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[Postcard: Art and Soul Equal Jazz]

Description: Postcard advertising a quintet of artistic expression. The event had three parts on three separate days. The Opening reception had live jazz with the Kenny Andrew Trio. The next two events were discussions featuring artists Tierney Malone, Ron Smith, and Don Ransom. A notable guest speaker at these events was Alvia Wardlaw, a Professor of Art History from Texas Southern University.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Flyer: Workshops in Traditional African Art Forms]

Description: Flyer containing information about the "Workshops in Traditional African Art Forms" series hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. The workshops were held August 5-8, 1991 and feature topics like hair braiding, storytelling, painting, and more.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Item Type: Refine your search to only Poster
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Flyer: Jazzology]

Description: Flyer advertising a night of Jazzology displaying the recent works of Israel McCloud. On the cover of the flyer there is a note that defines Jazzology a study of musically mixed medium.
Date: 1993
Creator: {{{name}}}
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Postcard: In My Image]

Description: Postcard titled "In My Image" with details about an exhibition of original paintings by Mauri Williams. The exhibition was hosted by Barnes-Blackman galleries in Houston.
Date: 1993
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Photograph of Young Boy Lighting Kwanzaa Candles]

Description: Photograph of a man in a yellow shirt helping a child light the Kwanzaa candles. On the table there are fruit, pamphlets, the candles, and a vase with flowers. Behind the table stands a podium where two men are position. The man behind the podium to the right is wearing a Malcolm X t-shirt and holding a microphone.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Postcard: Houston's New Visionaries]

Description: Postcard advertising an art gallery with several installation by various artists. The first exhibition is The Critical Decade by Roshini Kempadoo and Maxine Walker, photographers who express what is means to be Black and British in Europe. The first installation is Banthu by Annette Lawrence; Banthu is a word used by Black South Africans use Banthu as a word of solidarity. The second installation is Move? by Pat Ward Williams and the third installation was Shout by Colette Veasey.
Date: March 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Postcard: Aleice Phillips Conley]

Description: Postcard by the Community Artists' Collective presenting an exhibit of oil paintings by Aleice Phillips Conley. The gallery was hosted by Barnes-Blackman Galleries.
Date: April 1991
Creator: The Community Artists' Collective
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Postcard: Silent Scenarios]

Description: Postcard created by The Peoples' Workshop advertising the musical "Silent Scenarios" written by Sandi Styne, Wally Brannon, Charles Kruse, and Howard C. Harris.
Date: May 1989
Creator: The Peoples' Workshop
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Five Children in Art Class]

Description: Photograph of five children and a teacher in art class. The children are sitting at a table drawing with pencils, color pencils and paint. The children appear to be of varying ages. On the chalk board there is a problem solving formula. On the right wall in front of the windows, there is an art rack.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Big Walter Price Performing at a Piano]

Description: Photograph of Big Walter Price performing at a white piano, partially visible on the right side of the image, and viewed from slightly below. Price is wearing a suit jacket with a white geometric pattern and dark velvet edging; he is facing the right side of the image and is singing into a microphone on the piano, while a drummer (obscured by a cymbal) plays behind him. There is a handwritten signature in light blue ink over the microphone that says "Big Walter, A Rock[...]s, 8/2/84 God Bless… more
Date: August 2, 1984
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Buffy Landry Stretching with Children]

Description: Photograph of Buffy Landry stretching with children at a Children's Hour dance workshop run by the Community Artists' Collective. Landry sits on the floor with her legs out, pointing at children also seated and stretching their legs.
Date: February 2, 1991
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center
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