Free Reading 'A Raisin In The Sun'
by Beau Higgins - Nov 3, 2008
Winner of the New York Drama Critics Circle award, A Raisin In The Sun opened on Broadway in 1959. Starring Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee, the play went on to become a critically acclaimed film two years later. A couple of seasons ago, it was back on Broadway in an acclaimed revival. It was also the basis for the Tony winning Best musical, Raisin.
The Art Of Jonathan Green - Four Day Festival Announced
by Beau Higgins - Sep 22, 2008
In 1978 he began his formal study of drawing and painting at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago, IL earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1982, and then pursued independent study abroad to supplement his formal education. While traveling and visiting museums, Green realized that 'the best artists are those who create from what they know best.' It took a trip to Switzerland and Mexico to return him to Gardens Corner and begin his body of work 'Gullah Life reflections.'