August 5, 2024
Artists

Submission form open for Black Artist Showcase at Jamestown Settlement


WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — Jamestown Settlement is asking for art submissions for its annual Black Artist Showcase.

The showcase will be shown through February 2024. New and returning artists must submit their work by Dec. 15, 2023, according to a release. The theme is “the beauty of our lives.” The annual event reflects on the legacy of African diaspora by celebrating modern African American life and culture, a release states.


The 2022 Black Artist Showcase featured “Ezra: Reparations Groove,” a linoleum cut by Steve Prince (at right),
as well as “The Calm,” an acrylic painting by S. Ross Browne. Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation photo.

Jamestown Settlement is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in James City County. Jamestown Settlement admission is $18 for adults, $9 for ages 6-12 and free for ages 5 and under.

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