A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and on antique in the United States. William Ellisworth Artis, an African American sculptor, gives finishing touches to a sculpture. The sculpture is on a stand.
A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and on antique in the United States. James Amos Porter, a pioneer in establishing the field of African American art history, at a desk assembling material for his book. He displays the assembled material for his book on African American accomplishments. Various history scripts and paintings collected by him.
A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and on antique in the United States. Aaron Douglas, an African American painter during the Harlem Renaissance, paints a mural. He stands on a ladder, working on his series "Aspects of African American Life." A woman with Aaron Douglas views the mural. Murals made by Aaron Douglas, seen hanging in the New York Public Library on 135th Street in Manhattan, New York City. He walks with the woman and is joined by Arthur Schomburg as they view Douglas' murals.
A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and antiques in the United States. Charles Henry Alston, an African American artist, teaches art studio students to paint. The students paint at a table. He teaches the students to make sculptures. The students make sculptures. Susie Maribel McIver teaches the students. A student makes a mold. She paints the mold. She places the mold on a white paper in a machine. A painting traced on the paper. The students make sculptures.
The Augusta Savage Studio of Arts and Crafts on West 143rd Street in Harlem, New York City, during the Harlem Renaissance period. Several African American artists painting as a model poses, on the floor. Augusta Savage enters the room and moves about looking at students' work and making suggestions. A sculpture session in the studio. The artists make sculptures of a man posing, as Augusta Savage visits them and gives advice. Sculptures of various poses. Artists work on sculptures. They make masks and take measurements. Group of Savage studio artists sketching an elephant in the zoo.
A study of African American artists in sculpture, photography, painting, sketching, etching, writing and on antique in the United States. Candles on a stand are being lit by a person. Fine art display in prominent African American homes includes the Governor's House in Tangier by Henry Ossawa Tanner, an African American artist, etchings by Albert Alexander Smith. A man brings a box and a woman takes out a sculpture. A man and a woman display the Sammy sculpted by Sargent Claude Johnson, a Californian African American artist.
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