[Invitation to "Brío! (Virgor, Animation, Spirit)" Photography Exhibit - 1992] (open access)

[Invitation to "Brío! (Virgor, Animation, Spirit)" Photography Exhibit - 1992]

Invitation to the "Brío! (Virgor, Animation, Spirit)" photography exhibit featuring the work of Jonathan A. Garrett. The opening reception will be held on August 14 and the exhibition will run through September 29, 1992.
Date: 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Media Release: "Nine Kites" Calendar of Events] (open access)

[Media Release: "Nine Kites" Calendar of Events]

Media release announcing the "Nine Kites" exhibitions featuring works by Houston-based visual artist Fletcher Mackey. The exhibit start on October 9 and run through November 14, 1992.
Date: 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Announcing the "BRÍO! (Vigor, Animation, & Spirit)" Photography Exhibition - 1992] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing the "BRÍO! (Vigor, Animation, & Spirit)" Photography Exhibition - 1992]

Press release announcing the "BRIO! (Vigor, Animation, & Spirit)" photography exhibition featuring work by Jonathan Garrett. The exhibit will run from August 14 through September 29, 1992 and will be accompanied by workshops on August 22 and 29.
Date: 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Self Discovery Through Visual Art] (open access)

[Flyer: Self Discovery Through Visual Art]

Flyer advertising an eight week program called "Self Discovery Through Visual Art." the program is to provide visual art experiences for youths and challenge them to use their analytical and problem-solving skills.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Houston's New Visionaries]

Postcard advertising an art gallery with several installation by various artists. The first exhibition is The Critical Decade by Roshini Kempadoo and Maxine Walker, photographers who express what is means to be Black and British in Europe. The first installation is Banthu by Annette Lawrence; Banthu is a word used by Black South Africans use Banthu as a word of solidarity. The second installation is Move? by Pat Ward Williams and the third installation was Shout by Colette Veasey.
Date: March 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Two Photography Workshops - March 27, 1992] (open access)

[Press Release Two Photography Workshops - March 27, 1992]

Press release announcing two photography workshops hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. They will be held on April 4 and 18, 1992 and are to be hosted by Colette Veasey and Morris Richardson.
Date: March 27, 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Announcing Three Exhibitions - February 19, 1992] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing Three Exhibitions - February 19, 1992]

Press release announcing three exhibitions by the Community Artists' Collective to be hosted at Barnes-Blackman Gallery. The exhibitions are titled "The Critical Decade: Black British Photography in the Eighties", "BANTHU, MOVE? and SHOUT", and "The New Visionaries". The exhibitions will run from March 13 through April 25, 1992.
Date: February 19, 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[First Annual Quilt Raffle Entry form] (open access)

[First Annual Quilt Raffle Entry form]

Entry form for the Community Artists' Collective's first annual quilt raffle. Entry costs $10, and the drawing will be held on February 29, 1992. Proceeds benefit the organization and its after school enrichment program.
Date: February 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Organizational History of the Community Artists' Collective] (open access)

[Organizational History of the Community Artists' Collective]

Document containing the history of the Community Artists' Collective.
Date: 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1992 Winter Class Schedule and Registration Form] (open access)

[1992 Winter Class Schedule and Registration Form]

Schedule for winter classes hosted by the Community Artists' Collective with an attached registration form. The classes to select from are ceramics, drawing, sewing, and photography. They begin February 6, 1992 and run weekly for six weeks.
Date: 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation to" "Art and About" Art Exhibit, 1992] (open access)

[Invitation to" "Art and About" Art Exhibit, 1992]

Letter from The Black Arts Caucus of Houston, Community Artists' Collective, and Barnes-Blackman Galleries inviting the recipient to the "Art and About" event taking place on May 15, 1992. The event benefits "Houston's African-American Artists and Organizations".
Date: 1992
Creator: The Black Arts Caucus of Houston
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Àshe, Spring 1992 (open access)

Àshe, Spring 1992

Newsletter of the Community Artists' Collective in Houston, Texas, discussing news, events, creative works and programs of the Collective, as well as other information and conversations meant to support African-American women.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information About Partnering with The Community Artists' Collective] (open access)

[Information About Partnering with The Community Artists' Collective]

Information about programs hosted by The Community Artists' Collective and price quotes for organizations interested in partnering with the organization.
Date: 199X
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Announcing the "Collectibles '92" Exhibit and Auction, 1992] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing the "Collectibles '92" Exhibit and Auction, 1992]

Press release from The Community Artists' Collective announcing the "Collectibles '92" art auction and exhibit. It will run from November 20 through December 23, 1992 and feature art from local artists and members of the Collective for sale, with profits benefiting the Collective.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Call for Submissions for "Collectibles '92"] (open access)

[Flyer: Call for Submissions for "Collectibles '92"]

Flyer containing submission information for the "Collectibles '92" art auction hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. The event is a silent auction with 40% of the proceeds benefiting the Collective. The event takes place on November 20, 1992.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release Announcing the "Art + Soul = Jazz" Exhibit - 1991] (open access)

[Press Release Announcing the "Art + Soul = Jazz" Exhibit - 1991]

Press release from Barnes-Blackman Galleries announcing the "Art + Soul = Jazz" art exhibit featuring the "artistic expression" of five artists. The exhibit ran from August 16 through September 22, 1991.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo Outside Community Artists' Collective]

Photograph of thirteen people in front of the Community of Artists' Collective. The group is composed of teens and children.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Art and Soul Equal Jazz]

Postcard advertising a quintet of artistic expression. The event had three parts on three separate days. The Opening reception had live jazz with the Kenny Andrew Trio. The next two events were discussions featuring artists Tierney Malone, Ron Smith, and Don Ransom. A notable guest speaker at these events was Alvia Wardlaw, a Professor of Art History from Texas Southern University.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Barnes-Blackman Galleries
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Third Ward • First World] (open access)

[Flyer: Third Ward • First World]

Flyer advertising workshops contributing to the "Third Ward • First World" multimedia installation project featuring works from youth ages 11-18. The announced workshops' topics are video and photography.
Date: June 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: "Acts of Peace" Artist's Statement] (open access)

[Flyer: "Acts of Peace" Artist's Statement]

Flyer featuring the artist's statement from Annette Lawrence for her "Acts of Peace" art installation, dated May 22, 1991. Her multi-media installation "Concluding Remarks" covers the "ties that bind people and things generationally" and "Drawing Blood" is about the artist's menstrual cycle.
Date: May 22, 1991
Creator: Lawrence, Annette & Hirsche, Lee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flyer: Workshops in Traditional African Art Forms]

Flyer containing information about the "Workshops in Traditional African Art Forms" series hosted by the Community Artists' Collective. The workshops were held August 5-8, 1991 and feature topics like hair braiding, storytelling, painting, and more.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
["An Exhibit of Oil Paintings by Aleice Phillips Conley" Price Information, April 1991] (open access)

["An Exhibit of Oil Paintings by Aleice Phillips Conley" Price Information, April 1991]

Price information for the works shown at the exhibit of oil paintings by Aleice Phillips Conley held from April 6-28, 1991. The exhibit was hosted at Barnes-Blackman Galleries and the proceeds benefit The Community Artists' Collective.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Community Artists' Collection Donation Form] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Community Artists' Collection Donation Form]

Pamphlet containing information about the Community Artists' Collection and a donation form to make a donation to the organization.
Date: 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Body Movement by Buffy Landry] (open access)

[Flyer: Body Movement by Buffy Landry]

Flyer advertising the "Body Movement" class series hosted by dancer Buffy Landry. Classes begin each Saturday beginning April 10, 1991.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Community Artists' Collective
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History