The Black Artists
Print Shop
The Black Artists Print Shop is part of our ongoing work to help advance racial equity within our communities. We aim to create spaces for Black artists—places where you can find their work, hear their stories, and support their businesses. The latest group of featured artists represents the most diverse array of disciplines and perspectives yet, from vibrant collage to transportive landscape photography.
These exclusive prints will only be available for a limited time this February. What better way to celebrate Black History Month?
Featuring
Gregory Prescott
Gregory Prescott is a self-taught photographer who focuses on the beauty and sensuality of the human form. Read more >
Uzo Njoku
Uzo Njoku was born in Nigeria and currently lives in New York City. She works in oil paint, acrylic and collage to create colorful paintings and design products. Read more >
Ashley Johnson
Ashley Johnson is a multidisciplinary artist living in North Carolina. Her work explores Black and Southern femininity, identity, and culture with mixed media. Read more >
Adrian Brandon
Adrian Brandon is a Brooklyn-based artist whose work focuses on the Black experience and raising awareness of the injustices the Black community faces. Read more >
Christa David
Christa David is a public health researcher turned collage artist and painter. She works primarily with paper and glue to tell the stories of Black and Brown people in a visual way. Read more >
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“My mission is to shine light on the beauty of not only my people, but a broader spectrum of beauty altogether. I feel like we as Black people should appreciate ourselves more as works of art.”
“My mission is to shine light on the beauty of not only my people, but a broader spectrum of beauty altogether. I feel like we as Black people should appreciate ourselves more as works of art.”
-Gregory Prescott
“The main thing when you see one of my paintings shouldn’t be the color of her skin. The main focus is the gaze. The gaze and the colors should hit you first.”
“The main thing when you see one of my paintings shouldn’t be the color of her skin. The main focus is the gaze. The gaze and the colors should hit you first.”
-UZO NJOKU
“The one thing I hope I’m communicating is that Black folks in America or in the diaspora are not a monolith. The stories are varied. Not everything is about pain and trauma.”
“The one thing I hope I’m communicating is that Black folks in America or in the diaspora are not a monolith. The stories are varied. Not everything is about pain and trauma.”
-Christa David
Jamie Bonfiglio
Jamie Bonfiglio is a painter and muralist based in Birmingham, Alabama who specializes in bright, abstract portraits. Read more >
Bernard Essiful
Photographer Bernard Essiful moved to the U.S. from Ghana in 2006, ultimately establishing a collective of creators known as The Zenith Class in Los Angeles and is currently studying to be a Doctor of Occupational Therapy at Howard University in D.C. Read more >
Kirth Bobb
Kirth Bobb is a photographer born in Guyana and now based in Washington, D.C., finding beauty in what may be considered the mundane. He’ll always be glad to shoot in the Caribbean. Read more >
Domonique Brown
Domonique Brown is a contemporary pop artist based in California. She employs markers, acrylics, and digital graphic design in her illustrative portraits. Read more >
Tom Harris
Tom Harris is a fine art photographer based in the Washington, D.C. area. He draws inspiration from domestic and international travels, working primarily with film. Read more >
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