*BLACK HISTORY FACT* Simmie Knox an African American painter - TopicsExpress



          

*BLACK HISTORY FACT* Simmie Knox an African American painter was born on this date in 1935. After graduate school, Knox exhibited abstract works and taught at various universities and public schools. Since 1981, he has specialized in oil portraiture, and has been commissioned by everyone from U.S. Supreme Court Justices to celebrities. In 2004, Simmie Knox unveiled official portraits of President Bill Clinton and first lady Hillary Clinton at the White House becoming the first black artist to paint an official presidential portrait. #JoeMadison #SiriusXM #UrbanView #BlackHistory SiriusXM Urban View
Posted on: Mon, 18 Aug 2014 12:31:53 +0000

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