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Augusta Savage: the extraordinary story of the trailblazing artist

Her groundbreaking leaps forward for women of colour in the world of art might have been overlooked but a new exhibition hopes to correct that

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Augusta Savage- "child from Harlem"

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Augusta Savage (1892-1962) — The Melvin Holmes Collection of African American Art

Augusta Fells (Savage) was born in Green Cove Springs (near Jacksonville ), Florida , on February 29, 1892, to Edward Fells, a Methodist minister, and Cornelia Murphy. [2] She began making clay figures as a child, mostly small animals, but her father was a poor Methodist minister who strongly opposed his daughter’s early interest in art. "My father licked me four or five times a week,” Savage once recalled, “and almost whipped all the art out of me.” [3] This was because at that…

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Augusta Savage was an American Realism sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher whose studio was important to the careers of a generation of artists who would become nationally known. She worked for equal rights for African Americans in the arts. #nhajewelry #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #blackhistory365 #blackhistoryeveryday #blackhistoryiseveryday #blackhistoryisamericanhistory #blackartists #blacksculptor #blacksculptureartist #blackfineartist African American History, Augusta Savage, African American Artist, African American Art, Black Culture, Black Artists, American Artists, Female Artists, American Art

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Augusta Savage was an American Realism sculptor associated with the Harlem Renaissance. She was also a teacher whose studio was important to the careers of a generation of artists who would become nationally known. She worked for equal rights for African Americans in the arts. #nhajewelry #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #blackhistory365 #blackhistoryeveryday #blackhistoryiseveryday #blackhistoryisamericanhistory #blackartists #blacksculptor #blacksculptureartist #blackfineartist

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Harlem Renaissance Sculptor Augusta Savage Receiving Hometown Recognition

Augusta Savage: Renaissance Woman at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida constitutes the largest exhibit ever organized by the museum and the most comprehensive examination of Savage’s career.

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Sculptor Augusta Savage Said Her Legacy Was The Work Of Her Students

Savage was an artist, an educator, an activist and a community leader. Born on Feb. 29, 1892, Savage once said, "I was a Leap Year baby, and it seems to me that I have been leaping ever since."

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Happy (belated) Birthday Augusta Savage, born February 29, 1892! Augusta Savage was an American sculptress, teacher, and activist associated with the Harlem Renaissance. I just learned of her recently and hope you enjoy learning more about her life and art too. Early Life Augusta Savage was born Augusta Christine Fells on February 29, 1892 in…

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Augusta Savage sculpture titled "Gwendolyn Knight," 1934-35, Painted plaster, 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 9 in. (47 x 21.6 x 22.9 cm). Figurine, Virtual Art, Augusta Savage, Artistic Ceramics, Seattle Art, African American Artist, Portrait Sculpture, Native American History, Famous Art

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Augusta Savage sculpture titled "Gwendolyn Knight," 1934-35, Painted plaster, 18 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 9 in. (47 x 21.6 x 22.9 cm).

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The Art of Augusta Savage -- Use these discussion questions and activities to explore her work with your students and children! Augusta Savage, Expressive Portrait, Noir Art, Art History Lessons, Artist Study, Art Teaching, Art Theory, African American Artist, Principles Of Art

Augusta Savage: Artist and Educator Lifts Every Voice through Sculpture

Marvel at the expressive art of self-taught black American artist Augusta Savage and use the discussion questions and activities to explore her work with your students.

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