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Elma Ina Lewis (September 15, 1921 – January 1, 2004) was an American arts educator and the founder of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. She was one of the first recipients of a MacArthur Fellows Grant , in 1981, and received a Presidential Medal for the Arts by President Ronald Reagan in 1983.
The National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) is a center in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts founded in 1968 by Elma Lewis to "preserv[e] and foster the cultural arts heritage of black peoples worldwide through arts teaching, and the presentation of professional works in all fine arts disciplines."
The Museum of Fine Arts (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the 20th-largest art museum in the world, measured by public gallery area. It contains 8,161 paintings and more than 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas.
Franklin High School (Massachusetts) Coordinates: 42°05′37″N 71°24′33″W. Franklin High School. Address. 218 Oak Street. Franklin. , Massachusetts. 02038.
The Frameline Film Festival has announced the winners from its 2024 program. The top honors went to Luke Gilford’s “National Anthem,” which took home the Outstanding First Feature Award, and ...
August 8, 2024 at 5:01 AM. A festival, promising a blend of reggae music, art, skateboarding and food will make its debut in Fayetteville this fall. Friends of the Skateparks, a nonprofit ...
Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. Coordinates: 42.3082°N 71.088°W. Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts ( ELSFA) was founded in 1950 by Elma Lewis. The school, based in Roxbury, Boston, provided classes in a variety of artistic, social, and cultural topics, including art, dance, drama, music, and costuming. Lewis founded the school with the intention ...
PAFA's 1845 building from a photograph, c. 1870. The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts was founded in 1805 by painter and scientist Charles Willson Peale, sculptor William Rush, and other artists and business leaders. [ 5] Its first building on Chestnut and 10th Streets in Center City Philadelphia was designed by John Dorsey and opened in ...