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About The Artist: Raymond Howell

Raymond Howell began painting when there was little public interest in African American art, and he tried during his lifetime to serve as a role model for artists in bringing images of African American culture to a larger public. He was especially committed to promoting arts education opportunities for minority children. Raymond Howell's paintings are based in realism, with eclectic influences of surrealism and impressionism. In recent years he...