Showing posts with label terrell. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrell. Show all posts

Friday, October 16, 2009

James Terrell--- Musician & Painter--- Exhibits Work in Potter's House Exhibit



James Terrell is a renaissance man-- singer, musician, and painter who is currently featured in the Liberated Muse exhibit at the Potter's House in DC. James is a strong performer who's vocal stylings are unique and poignantly emotional and his artwork is from the same element.

Born and Raised in DC, James Terrell is a singer songwriter guitarist and figurative painter.He graduated from Howard University with a BFA in painting. He graduated from Parsons School of Design in NYC with a MFA in painting. He received his M. Div from Columbia University/Union Theological Seminary in NYC with a focus on Theology and the Arts (painting and music). He has exhibited his paintings in Galleries from DC to NYC. He has performed his music on stages between DC and NYC. The music and art of James Stephen Terrell crosses cultural lines.

James' music incorporates the basic principles of urban folk, country, gospel and blues. The music is a breath of fresh air. The music is not based on fades, seduction, degradation, decadence and materialism. The music and art of James Terrell is a reflection of everyday working people. It represents and speaks to people who live, die and struggle to make their dreams a reality. The music and art of James Terrell is said to be a commentary on the world in which we live.

Visit his page on LiberatedMuse.com HERE


Visit his work in the current Liberated Muse art exhibit at the Potter's House in Washington, DC @The Potter's House, 1658 Columbia Rd NW, Washington, DC.

The art exhibit is curated by Sharon Burton of Authentic Contemporary Art. The artwork is from artists from the book Liberated Muse Volume I: How I Freed My Soul and the network http://www.liberatedmuse.com/.

The exhibit runs from Sept. 11-Dec. 1

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Liberated Muse Members featured in New Exhibit & On Cover of Port of Harlem


For the third year running, Honfleur Gallery in Washington DC's southeast Anacostia neighborhood is featuring artists rooted in Wards 7 and 8 in their East of the River exhibition. This year’s collection includes installation, photography, painting and digital prints that are the artists interpretation of the theme, “Beauty and the Beast.”


Featured artists include Liberated Muse members Terence Nicholson (http://www.liberatedmuse.com/profile/TerenceNicholson), and James Terrell (http://www.liberatedmuse.com/profile/JamesTerrell).


This exhibit runs through Friday, September 25 at Honfleur Gallery, 1241 Good Hope Rd. SE Washington D.C. Admission is free. You can read more in the latest Port of Harlem issue where member, photographer Camille Pasley-Mosley is on the cover. http://www.portofharlem.net/
Visit Liberated Muse at: http://www.liberatedmuse.com/

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Join Liberated Muse for Fun-Packed Weekend (Fri & Sat)


Mark your calendars for a Liberated Muse weekend which kicks off on June 19 @ the Potter's House in DC. Celebrating the publishing of the first anthology in the Liberated Muse Volume series, there will be live music performances accenting the readings of pieces from the book.
Featured performers include Dee Stone, James Terrell, Anonamas, Gary Young, Quiniece Clarkson, Farah Lawal and more!
On June 20, catch a continuation of the celebration festivities at the Artomatic arts festival in DC. This time you will catch a recap of some of the performers above with original works performed by writer Alan King who is also May's Liberated Muse member of the month.
A can't miss weekend!
Email us at LiberatedMuseProductions@gmail.com for more information. We will post more info as we get closer to the dates!