Photography and More w/ gallery owner Arnika Dawkins
Gallery owner, photographer, and collector Arnika Dawkins joins the Studio Noize podcast. Arnika has been operating Arnika Dawkins Gallery since 2012 and specializes in photographic fine art. She represents an outstanding group of photographers and artists with photo-based work. We talk about what got her to create her own gallery, her love for photography in all its different forms, and discuss some of the fantastic artists that she represents. Such as Ervin A Johnson, Builder Levy, Keris Salmon, and Najee Dorsey. She lets us know what makes a good photograph and how she sees herself operating as a Black woman gallery owner in the art world.
Episode 114 topics include:
photographic techniques
starting an art gallery
Ervin A Johnson’s technique
developing an eye as a collector
expanding the medium of photography
history and photography
Keris Salmon’s photography and letterpress
expression in imagery
“Mrs. Madison” by Keris Salmon
Arnika Dawkins Gallery is devoted to presenting fine art from both emerging and established photographers, specializing in images by African Americans and of African Americans. The gallerist is passionate about connecting collectors to artwork that is significant, inspiring, and provocative. As a fine art photographer and avid collector herself, she is a valuable resource to collectors and artists alike. The gallery's objective is to provide an educational platform that supports this burgeoning community of talented artists.
See More: www.adawkinsgallery.com + @arnikadawkinsgallery
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