Shanequa Gay
Bukky Akinsanmi
LeiSha Starchia: From the beginning
WOCAF 2012 is pleased to announce it’s Visual Arts Exhibition segment. Collaborating with The Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, the exhibition includes work by Shanequa Gay, LeiSha Starchia and Bukky Akinsanmi.
Join us for a Gallery talk with all three artists
7 pm Thursday, March 15th | The Auburn Avenue Research Library(AARL) on African American Culture and History
1st floor and 4th floor Galleries
101 Auburn Avenue, Atlanta 30303
Below is detailed information about the exhibitions at The Auburn Avenue Research Library
The Southern Way: Grits, Gals, and Glory
Thursday, January 23, 2012—Friday, March 23, 2012
The Auburn Avenue Research Library will host The Southern Way: Grits, Gals, and Glory, a fine art exhibition of vibrant paintings utilizing multiple mediums, developed by renowned artist Shanequa Gay. The paintings celebrate the love, traditions, hospitality, and tranquility of Southern women through themes of spirituality, family, and music.
Time to Heal: The Art of
Thursday, March 1, 2012 – Sunday, April 29, 2012
In recognition of Women’s History Month, the Auburn Avenue Research Library will host the exhibit, Time to Heal by renowned artist LeiSha Starchia. Time to Heal is Starchia’s artistic autobiography chronicling an eighteen month period with a diagnosed schizophrenic and her inner transformation.