Art and Chemistry Project: Beauford Delaney’s Influence
By Alexa GriffithUniversity of Tennessee Knoxville Before my trip to Paris in 2017, I received a scholarship to complete an art research project. I looked for inspiration throughout my trip studying art history, which I must say, is not hard to find in Paris. Despite...
2019 Wells International Foundation Winter-Spring Internship
For the first time in its short history, WIF has accepted an intern during the academic year! Elizabeth Adamo is a Ph. D. candidate in the Department of History at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Her dissertation title is “Feminizing the African...
Classes Duo Kids Back to School in Knoxville
As reported by Dawn Kunkel, Nature’s Way art teacher All images courtesy of Dawn Kunkel Classes Duo students at Nature’s Way Montessori School in Knoxville returned to class on August 6. They are already working on Beauford Delaney-inspired lessons in...
if only my blood and yours…
In early July, summer intern Sekai Abeni went to the Park Hyatt Paris – Vendôme, partner and venue for our 2019 International Women’s Day event, The Successful Woman, to “sit with” the artwork of contemporary sculptor Roseline Granet. Sekai...