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Endangered Urban Art & Apparel Artwork by Marvin Vines

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Featured items: White T "Property 911", Black T "Endangered, "The Choice" retail $25.00ea Through the combination of urban streetwear and art, Endangered Collection seeks to inspire pride, and raise social consciousness and moral principles of all people.  "Each garment conveys a positive message that inspires, uplifts, and informs." Our broad line of merchandise includes art T-shirts, ball caps, and fashion accessories designed to make our customers look and feel good. Through realism, the Endangered Collection embraces new millenniums and 80s-90s baby boomers.     "We not only market a product, we market our philosophy and ideas". Thank you for supporting our vision.  100% of proceeds fund programming and services at Marvines Creative Arts. https://www.facebook.com/Marvin.vines.313/ marvinesart.bigcartel.com

Collecting African Art 101 Coach Neal

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Coach Keith Neil shared his collection of traditional African Art with MarVines Creative Arts to hear his story about African folklore and the culture that defines humanity. Before there was world history there was African History. Photo Video by Anthony Alden If you are an artist and would like to be featured on our online blog, send photos and biographical information to:  souloncanvasart@gmail.com

Creativie Legacies Linked

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A historic meeting took place on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at MarVines Creative Arts Studio, where five artists gathered to discuss their legacy, the state of art, and the experiences of Black artists in America. From left to right: Sculptor Omar Shaheed, Photographer Ricardo Davenport, Artist Benjamin Marcus, Photojournalist Anthony Alden Vines, and Artist Ron Anderson. "I was in awe of the creative magnitude of the artists sitting around the table. It was truly a powerful moment," one of the participants reflected. "Our goal is not only to network and organize our personal business affairs but also to establish an artist consortium. This group aims to mobilize and empower other artists through panel discussions, legacy building, estate management, group exhibits, workshops, and various support services." The attendees acknowledged that they are not getting any younger, and they collectively expressed that their wisdom and knowledge could have a significant impa...