Discover The Collection

Look Up An Artist

Artists are listed alphabetically by first name. There are also categories for Paintings / Original Art, Prints, Limited Editions and Books.

Popular Links

Original Art

Fine Art Prints

Paintings, Pastels, Watercolors and more.

Fine Art Prints

Lithographs, Serigraphs, Etchings and more.

David Lawrence

Fine Art Prints

David Lawrence

Mixed Media Artist

Andrew Turner

Ellen Powell Tiberino

Chester, PA Native

Ellen Powell Tiberino

Limited Edition Lithographs

John Biggers

Ellen Powell Tiberino

John Biggers

Family Ark

Faith Ringgold

Harlem, NY Artist

George Hunt

Faith Ringgold

I Am A Man Memphis, TN

Staci Watson

Faith Ringgold

Staci Watson

Colorful Abstracts

Tour the Collection

Shop the Museum Store

Self Guided Tour

Shop the Museum Store

Prints Posters Books

Visit Cheyney Website

Shop the Museum Store

Visit Cheyney Website

First HBCU 1837

BlackStream Renaissance

The term “blackstream” was used by Black artists in the 1900s who were denied admission to the art mainstream. More recently, fine art appraiser Edward S. Spriggs of Atlanta, Georgia brought the term “blackstream” to our attention. Feeling there was a need to identify this important time of formative awareness of, belief in and commitment to African-American art, October Gallery coined the phrase BlackStream Renaissance.

Subscribe

Stay up to date on the latest additions to the Collection

Powered by

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept