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DAYTONA BEACH About four years after setting out on the journey to create a sculpture of Mary McLeod Bethune that would one day stand in the U.S. Capitol s Statuary Hall, the marble likeness of the trailblazing educator and civil rights activist is just a few weeks away from completion. Master sculptor Nilda Comas has been toiling in her artists studio in the Italian hamlet of Pietrasanta, first creating smaller clay and plaster models in preparation for chiseling out a statue of Bethune from a 4-ton block of marble. Now Comas is putting the finishing touches on the 11-foot-tall white marble statue of the woman who created a school for girls in Daytona Beach in 1904 that evolved into Bethune-Cookman University. ....
A Mighty Chorus: Black Women Artists from the Tubman Museum Collection MACON, Georgia Subject Line Please provide verification code Tubman Museum A Mighty Chorus: Black Women Artists from the Tubman Museum Collection. The exhibit will feature works by local African American women artists from the Tubman museum collection with a special focus on the works of Nellie Mae Rowe and Anna Belle Lee Washington, also known as Ana Bel Lee. After the death of her second husband in 1948, Nellie Mae Rowe (1900 â 1982) spent the rest of her life creating an extensive and important collection of art. She transformed her home in the Vinings neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia into what she called her âplayhouse.â The house was decorated on the inside with boldly colorful drawings illustrating her personal mythology. The outside of the home was decorated with objects hung from the trees and fences. Rowe also expressed her creativity by ....