Angela Davis Johnson
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2018
Seen So Much
Nicole Longnecker Gallery, Houston, TX
Magenta Portraits,
Bradbury Art Museum, Jonesboro, AR
Blu Blak: Angela Davis Johnson rendering and hollerin sketches, or Blue Hole Scraps from the Archives,
MINT Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2017
Ritual || Reasoning + Codes,
The Butler Center, Little Rock, AR
2016
Wondrous Possibilities of Falling and Flying,
THEA Foundation, North Little Rock, AR
2015
Ashes on the Fruit Trees,
Argenta Art Gallery, North Little Rock, AR
black. lace arrangements,
University of Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR
2014
Array of Humanity,
Art Connection, Little Rock, AR
Grace Beneath the Floating World,
Texarkana Regional Arts Center Texarkana, TX
2013
Kinfolk and the Apothecary Dream,
Gallery 360, Little Rock, AR
Down Home Musings,
Donaghey Plaza Gallery, Little Rock, AR
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND COLLABORATIONS
2018
Identity at Arms Length,
Still Point, Atlanta, GA
O Freedom, My Beloved,
Zucot Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Ain’t I a Woman,
TILA Studios, Atlanta, GA
MINT Leap Year Retrospective,
Atlanta, GA
2017
Headspace,
The Healthcare Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
The Gathering,
WonderRoot, Atlanta, GA
A Sense of Place,
Fayetteville Underground, Fayetteville, AR
2016
The Hollerin Space,
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
2015
The Hollerin Quiet,
ROOTS Week, Arden, NC
Vox Femina,
Arts Center of the Ozarks, Siloam Springs, AR
2014
Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series,
Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta, GA
56th Annual Delta Exhibition,
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
2013
Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities 25th Annual Show
Texarkana, TX
Arkansas League of Artist Members Show
Cox Creative Center, Little Rock, AR
Delta Artists Show
Tunica River Park Museum, Tunica, MS
People & Places,
Ellen Hobgood Gallery, Heber Springs, AR
2012
ALA Annual Art Show,
Butler Center Little Rock
Small Works on Paper,
Arkansas Art Council Traveling Exhibition
2011
Venus Envy,
Baton Rouge Center for Contemporary Art, Baton Rouge, LA
PUBLIC ART
2018
Living the Legacy, Center for Civil and Human Rights,
Atlanta, GA
Living Walls Laura Patricia Calle Mural,
Atlanta, GA
Drum Major Project (Armbands of Hope)
Atlanta, GA
2017
Living Letters: Hollerin Space,
Detroit, MI
2016
The Hollerin Space,
Farish Street, Jackson, MS
2015
The Gathering; Mural Project,
House of Art, North Little Rock, AR
Autumn.Love.Cycle. Stories of love told from Atlanta’s Unheard Voices,
Elevate ATL
PERFORMANCES
2017
#3everyday,
Atlanta, GA
Looking for Sister,
Arden, North Carolina
2016
“I”is not a Song Alone,
Atlanta, GA
2015
Procession: A walk with Ancestors,
Atlanta, GA
When the Sun and Moon Stood Still, I Witnessed,
Little Rock, AR
AWARDS
2017
Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant Nominee
Ensemble Theater Grant Awardee
2016
Joan Mitchell Emerging Artist Nominee
2015
Alternate Roots/Joan Mitchell Visual Art Scholar
2014
Honorable Mention, Delta Exhibition,
Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR
2013
Best of Show
Texarkana Art’s and Humanities Council Regional Show, Texarkana, TX
Best of Show Members Show,
Arkansas League of Artist, Little Rock, AR
2013-2012
1st Place in Abstract Category,
Arkansas League of Artist, Little Rock, AR
RESIDENCIES
Fallawayinto Intensive,
Philadelphia, PA
Wonderroot,
Atlanta, GA
Hambidge Arts Center Residency,
Rabun County, GA
MINT Leap Year,
Atlanta, GA
Ko Festival Workshop Residency,
Amherst, MA
Nollie Jenkins Family Center,
Durant, MS
C3 Project, Mississippi Museum of Art,
Jackson, MS
Artist Connection, GGJM,
Charleston, SC
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center,
Little Rock, AR
Central Arkansas Library System,
McMath Library Branch Little Rock, AR
Brooks Co.,
Wabash, AR
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Arts Atlanta
https://artsatl.com/kind-of-blue-angela-davis-johnson-tends-to-the-wounds-of-the-diaspora-with-blu-blak/
Hollerin Space Podcast
https://alternateroots.org/creating-place-podcast-hollerin-space/
Common Creativ Atl
https://www.commoncreativatlanta.com/?p=9655
Portrait of Erased Faces
http://www.floromancy.org/submit/2017/3/17/portrait-of-erased-faces
Black History Bulletin
River Valley Journal of Art Vol. 1 No. 1 pages 23-27
Aaron Brand -Texarkana Gazette- Newspaper February 2014
Leslie Newell Peacock- Ark Times Rock Candy Web. 2014 Another for the Delta: Angela Davis Johnson
http://www.arktimes.com/RockCandy/archives/2014/06/12/another-for-the-deltaangela-davis-johnson
Leslie Newell Peacock- Ark Times Rock Candy Web. 35 more Arkansas artists to watch
http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/35-more-arkansas-artists-towatch/Content?oid=3374981
LECTURES
Artist Thrive Summit 2018
Art Place 2018
ASALH Conference
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Located in the heart of Gallery Row, near River Oaks in the Upper Kirby District, in Houston, Texas, our art gallery offers collectors a wide range of contemporary art in various media by artists on both a national and international level. The art gallery has an active program of exhibitions displaying artistic expressions in drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture. Nicole Longnecker Gallery is dedicated to promoting visual art in our community by supporting local educational efforts and various non-profit organizations along with engaging new collectors and educating the community about art.