Shows
Creative Habits PodcastNational Gallery of Art, Afro-Atlantic HistoriesStarting Sunday, April 10th, the National Gallery of Art invites the public to witness Afro-Atlantic Histories. Prior to the official opening, The hosts of Creative Habits Podcast were invited to view the exhibition during an exclusive press preview. Phil and Indigo were afforded the opportunity to interview Stephen Nelson, the dean of the Center for Advanced Studies in Visual Arts, and the National Gallery of Art's first African American and Diasporic Art Curator, Kanitra Fletcher. Afro-Atlantic Histories explores the historical and cultural narratives of the African diaspora. The exhibition includes historical artifacts and breathtaking contemporary art from the Americas...2022-04-0844 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterUnveiling the Colors of Culture: Zsudayka Nzinga Terrell's Journey in Mixed Media Portraiture and Advocating for Arts EducationWelcome to a world where colors, shapes, and emotions blend into art. This is 'The Truth in This Art' with Rob Lee. Today our guest is Zsudayka Nzinga Terrell, a multi-disciplinary fine artist, curator, and arts educator based in Washington, DC, with roots in Denver, Colorado. Her captivating work revolves around mixed media portraiture, delving into American life themes, particularly motherhood and culture. She skillfully combines acrylic, oil, decorative and hand-dyed paper, fabric, thread, linocut stamp, and ink on canvas, crafting intricate patterns and textures. Beyond her visual artistry, Zsudayka's talents extend to jewelry-making, incorporating silver, wood, resin, and...2022-03-0251 min
Contemporary Perspectives on Black Homeschooling with Dr. Khadijah Ali-ColemanUnschooling Black ChildrenZsudayka Nzingha Terrell is a renowned fine artist and mother of three children who she and her husband unschool in Washington, D.C. Zsudayka is an arts activist born and raised in Aurora, CO. Nzinga began her career as an artist in Denver, CO. She painted abstract and realism portraits and ran an art gallery. She also created art programming for nonprofits and private and charter schools and ran a Black Arts Festival. She made a name for herself as a teenager on the spoken word poetry scene and travelled the country performing her written work with her art...2020-12-0428 min