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Richmond Barthé was an African American figurative artist practising from the 1930s to the 1980s. A rare oil on canvas portrait in the collection at Belton House, Lincolnshire, has recently been attributed to Barthé. The portrait offers new insight into a lesser-known aspect of his work and has served as a catalyst for exploring his story. Join AGA educators and students from St. Stephen’s College Art Therapy program in a free, weekly community-based art-making initiative every Thursday from 12-1pm. This exhibition traces “the monochrome” as a fundamental if surprisingly expansive artistic practice.

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