African American Art

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Black Women Artists

An organization that provides a support network for women visual artists of African descent in the Americas.  The site lists the participating artists and provides samples of their work.
www.entitled-bwartists.com

 

African-Americans in the Visual Arts: A Historical Perspective

This site provides brief biographies on notable African-American artists, images of their work, an extensive list of museums where African-American art can be seen. 
www.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/aavaahp.htm

 

African American Artists at the National Gallery of Art

Selected African American Artists at The National Gallery of Art.  This site provides samples of art and brief biographies and descriptive information.
www.nga.gov/collection/gallery/ggafamer/ggafamer-main1.html

African American World/Arts & Culture

Information and samples of artwork for some of the best known African American painters.
www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/arts

Publicly Owned Art by African - American Painters

Twelve paintings by African American painters in the National Museum American Art.
www.providence.edu/afro/nmaa.htm