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Draw & Paint lessons

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Lavett Ballard - collage artist, portrait artist
Renee Green - Mixed Media, text, film, installation
Alma thomas - painter
Kara Walker - Mixed media, focuses on race, gender, power, uses silhouettes as narrative (be careful what silhouettes you use w/ kiddos)
Faith Ringgold - narrative art
Amy Sherald - portrait painter w/ muted style on the figure, saturated backgrounds (painted 1st Lady Michelle Obama)
Lorna Simpson - Mixed Media, narrative, contextual artist, found objects, collage, tech integration
Shinique Smith - mixed media, abstract
Nadia Shammas (Arab American) - writer & comic maker, "Summer in Brooklyn"
Bilquis Evely (Brazillian) - comic artist for Wonder-Woman
Angela Sung (Chinese American) - painter, traditional oil, guache, portrait, landscape
Julie Mehretu (Ethiopian American) - Abstract large scale artist - integration of digital & mural-type artworks
Rita Ackermann (Hungarian) - abstract artist
Ann Maulina (Indonesian) - digital coloring, layers
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian (Iranian) - Op Art, Geometry
Shirin Neshat (Iranian) - focus is on context, protest art, cultural suppression
Peach Momoko (Japanese) - a comic artist; fusion of manga style w/ "Western" comic media
Yoshida Chizuko (Japanese) - printmaker
Sarah Alfageeh (Jordanian-American) - Illustrator, self driven online comic maker 
Thandiwe Muriu (Kenyan) - Photographer, Portrait Op Artist
Frida Kahlo - 
Tracey Rose (South African) - 
Natacha Bustos (Spanish) - comic artist; I founds some interviews in which she discusses how drawing tablets help her workflow, & what it has been like being a young illustrator for Marvel Comics. IMO it's a good kickstarter for a unit.
Tran Nguyen (Vietnamese) - very cool murals, POP op art into the equasion.
Carmen Carnero (Spanish) another comic artist!

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