Augusta Savage (1892-1962) worked as a sculptor during ... Denied Entry to French Art School,” “Famous Artists Draw Color Against Student” and “The Color-Line in Art” 4 —illuminate ...

The Harp was sculptor Augusta Savage’s most monumental work ... for artists and women of color. “For the time period, most blacks weren’t allowed into careers outside of labor or service ...

They were there at the behest of the sculptor Augusta Savage to celebrate the opening of her Salon of Contemporary Negro Art. Dressed in tuxedos and evening gowns, they sipped champagne and gazed ...

Augusta Savage was the first person in the U.S. to open a gallery dedicated to African American art. A Harlem Renaissance sculptor and art educator, she was also one of the first Black women art ...

Augusta Savage rose to prominence as a sculptor and ... alongside two small children and an old bicycle. Nearby is a color self-portrait by Arsimmer McCoy, a poet and photographer who holds ...

Sculptor Augusta Savage once said: "I was a Leap Year baby, and it seems to me that I have been leaping ever since." Born on Feb. 29, 1892, Savage leapt from the Jim Crow South to public attention ...

Few sculptures by Harlem Renaissance artist Augusta Savage have survived—though her legacy has. Though Savage died in obscurity, she’s deservedly remembered for her tenacity and powerful ...

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts will dedicate the new Augusta Savage Sculpture Garden on Thursday, honoring the sculptor who was born in Green Cove Springs in 1892. The garden, which features ...

Born on Feb. 29, 1892, Savage once said, "I was a Leap Year baby, and it... Sculptor Augusta Savage Said Her Legacy Was The Work Of Her Students Sculptor Augusta Savage once said: "I was a Leap ...