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  1. Ebony in Veil of Fight (Whispers of the Everglades) by Morel Doucet, Image 2.

    Morel Doucet

    Ebony in Veil of Fight (Whispers of the Everglades), 2025

    Porcelain Ceramics

    13 x 9 x 16.5 in

  2. HOMESTEAD FREESTYLE by Atéha "Jojo Sounds" Bailly, Image 1.

    Atéha "Jojo Sounds" Bailly

    HOMESTEAD FREESTYLE, 2024

    Music MP3

    2 MInutes

  3. Everglades Serenade by Matt Venuti, Image 1.

    Matt Venuti

    Everglades Serenade, 2019

    Music Video

  4. Still by Ashlee Mack, James Romig, Image 1.

    Ashlee Mack, James Romig

    Still, 2017

    Composed Piece for Solo Piano

    10 x 8 in

  5. Pink by Malcolm Lightner, Image 1.

    Malcolm Lightner

    Pink, 2009

    Artist Proof

    14 x 21 in

  6. Gator Dreams Triptych: Gator Dreams 3: Gator Child Rearing by Judith Greavu, Image 1.

    Judith Greavu

    Gator Dreams Triptych: Gator Dreams 3: Gator Child Rearing, 2008

    Watercolor and Watercolor Pencil

    14 x 20 in

  7. Snails by Harriet Rohmer, Image 1.

    Harriet Rohmer

    Snails, 2003

    Short Story

  8. Marjory Stoneman Douglas by Ron Morosan, Image 1.

    Ron Morosan

    Marjory Stoneman Douglas, 2002

    Graphite on Paper

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About the artist

Charles Humes Jr.

Miami-born, Charles Humes Jr. comes from a rich family heritage of the Grand Turks, Exuma and Eleuthera Islands of the Bahamas. A nationally acclaimed painter, printmaker, draftsman and educator. Humes' early expressions found a voice championing the plight of the homeless, urban conditions and stereotypes predicated on socio-political, educational, economic prejudices, and bigotry. Humes Jr. has received many national and regional awards for his signature depictions of the African-American condition. His studies include Florida State University, Florida International University and Miami-Dade Community College, earning arts degrees in painting, printmaking and arts education. A recipient of the State of Florida Individual Arts Grant in painting, A Smithsonian Southern Arts Fellowship Printmaking Fellow, a Bakehouse Residency Award, a Visual Arts Scholar and Residency at The University of Miami’s Center for Global Black Studies and most recently an Ellies Creator Award Recipient and a Oolite Home And Away Mass MoCa Residency. Humes Jr. paintings and drawings have been exhibited in galleries, universities and museums throughout the United States and most recently completed a solo exhibition entitled MOTIC an acronym for ‘Matters of the Inner-city’ at the Miami International Airport Concourse D, March through September 2023.
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