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During this month’s Meet an Artist program, participants got to see Tracy Poindexter-Canton’s beautiful artwork and heard about famous Black artists she is inspired by. She also invited poet Stephen Pitters to share a poem he wrote in response to one of her pieces. To learn more about the artists that have inspired Tracy, you can access library materials about them and films on Kanopy. Library card holders can stream 8 films a month with a Kanopy account.


Jean-Michel Basquiat

website | Library materials | Kanopy films

Romare Bearden

website | Library materials

Jacob Lawrence

website | Library materials | Kanopy films

Toni Morrison

Library materials | Kanopy films | New York Times article about which books to read

Faith Ringgold

website | Library materials

Amy Sherald

website | Library materials

Nina Simone

Library materials

Henry Taylor

website

Mickalene Thomas

website

Kehinde Wiley

website | Kanopy films

Kara Walker

website | Library materials