A curated collection of recent works by local African American Artists.
Works will be exhibited at the Johns Creek Arts Center and may be viewed Monday through Friday 1pm-4pm by appointment and on Saturday from 10-1. At this time, we have not scheduled a large public opening reception due to COVID related concerns about the advisability of large indoor gatherings.
Please call our office to schedule your visit: 770-623-8448
Marie Thomas Barrier breaker
Photography
16x24 inches
200
Kiplyn Primus Ghanaian Sisters
Photography
11x14 inches
300
Amanda Kearney They Didn't Know We Were Seeds
Photography
NFS
Nadirah Simmons Elyse in Autumn
Photography
11 x 14 inches
325
Furery Terriy Reid Teaching the Little Ones
Photography
16x20 inches
500
Princess at Play / A la playa
Nadirah Simmons Princess at Play / A la Playa
Photography
11x14 inches
325
Kiplyn Primus Boy at Beach with Birds
Photography
11x14
250
Moment Remembered With Martin Luther King III
Sharon B Dowdell Martin Luther King III Family
Photography
18X18 inches
400
Marie Thomas Deep in thought
Photograph
20x20
250
Marie Thomas G.O.A.T.
Photograph
16X20
250
Catherine J Alston Chaka Kahn
Photography
14x18 inches
550
Catherine J Alston Coretta Scott King
11x14 inches
500
Dr Doris A. Derby Woman with Straw Hat - "A Legacy of Perseverance"
Silver Gelatin
16x20 Frame Size: 24x28
700
Dr. Doris A. Derby Man with Felt Hat - "Striving for A Better Future"
Silver Gelatin
16x20
Frame Size: 24x28
700
Dr. Doris A. Derby The Intricacies of Quiltmaking - Creativity Survives
Photography
700
Carolyn Grady Defying The Odds
Photography
16x24 Print
400
Angeline Miller Homage
Photography
20 x 24
NFS
Angeline Miller Promise Keeper
Photography
20 x 24 inches
NFS
Angeline Miller Seer
Photography
20 x 24 inches
NFS
Sue Ross Our Mayor Named Dre - 61
Photography
16 x 20 inches
750
Sue Ross Black Voters Matter
Photography
20 x 16 inches
750
Sue Ross Andre Dickens 61st Mayor of Atlanta
Photography
20 x 16 inches
750
Allen J. Lewis Nomad
Oil on Canvas
20 x 16 inches
3500
Allen J. Lewis Sallie
Oil on canvas
18 x 14 inches
2500
Allen J. Lewis Under the Pomegranates
Oil on Canvas
16 X 16 inches
2500
Nadirah Simmons Celebration
Arzell Thompson Jr. Hammerin' Hank
Digital Art
16 x 20 inches
525
Arzell Thompson Jr. My Mother's Legacy
Digital Photography
18 x 24
700
Arzell Thompson Jr. Tearful Journey
Digital Art
24 x 24 inches
1000
Arzell Thompson Sidney Portier
Digital Art
Lisa Zunzanyika 40 Acres
Photography
16x20 inches
500
Lisa Zunzanyika Ancestors' Dreams
Photography
16x20 inches
500
Furery Terriy Reid The Lesson
Photography
12x18 inches
500
Furery Terriy Reid Through the Ivories
Photography
16x20 inches
500
Alethea R. Bonello ARB Atlanta Student Movement
Digital Photography
11x14, 16x20 framed
NFS
Alethea R. Bonello Drum On
Digital Photography
11x14, 16x20 framed
NFS
Marilyn Ocasio Nieves #4070
Photography
600
Marilyn Ocasio Nieves#4471
The white rope wraps tightly around her but she still speaks.
600
Alethea R. Bonello I Returned (to the Door of No Return - Ghana)
Digital Photography
11x14, 16x20 framed
NFS
Sachi Rome Seat at the Family Table
Mixed Media
Sachi Rome A Call for Prayer
Mixed Media
18x24 inches
2000
Sachi Rome Young Harriet
Mixed Media
18x24 inches
2000
Diyah Najah Look at Me
Edition of 11,
12 x 19
Monochromatic, Hand-pressed Linocut
Framed 320
Unframed 260
Diyah Najah The Light
Edition of 11,
12 x 19
Monochromatic, Hand-pressed Linocut
Framed 320
Unframed 260
Diyah Najah Loud Whispers
Edition of 11,
12 x 19
Monochromatic, Hand-pressed Linocut
Framed 320
Unframed 260
Ronald Sullivan BetweenYou&Me
Wood sculpture
Ronald Sullivan Upbringing6742
Wood sculpture
Ronald Sullivan_
Sho' Nuff
Wood sculpture
Major funding for this program is provided by the Fulton County Board of Commissioners. The Johns Creek Arts Center would like to thank the Fulton County Board of commissioners as well as Fulton County Arts & Culture for making this exhibition possible. Many thanks to the Curator and Program Director, Althea Foster; Director, Stephanie Donaldson; Web design, Kristen Lewkowitz, Registrar, Lillie Cipolla, and the entire team at the Johns Creek Arts Center for their many efforts in the coordination and administration of the exhibition. Special thanks to all of the artists involved for sharing their talents and creativity with our Arts Center community.