Bearden Foundation

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Carry Romare Bearden’s Legacy Into the New Year Make a tax-deductible year-end gift by December 31 to help us celebrate, educate, and inspire through Bearden’s art in 2026. Your gift keeps Bearden’s work alive in classrooms, communities, and cultural spaces. Make Your 2025 Gift Or give the gift of art through our online shop to support exhibitions, education, and new generations of artists and scholars. Give the Gift of Art Romare Bearden’s Art Exhibitions Programs & Education Shop Romare Bearden Bearden Plays Bearden Two disc DVD Narrated by James Earl Jones by Nelson Breen $29.99 BUY Romare Bearden “The Block” Vinyl Tote Bag Features”The Block” in the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art $19.99 BUY The Art of Romare Bearden: The Prevalence of Ritual by M. Bunch Washington $250.00 BUY Our Events The stately home of Dr. Imani Lewis. Dr. Lewis (center) welcomed guests, while Mrs. Lewis and Board Chariman Tallal ELBoushi look on. Board Member Alva Greenberg (center) along with host Tina Lewis and Chairman Tallal ELBoushi welcome guests to the 2024 Garden Party and silent auction. Bearden Foundation Board members who attended the event in Washington, DC From left: Imani Lewis, Johanne Bryant-Reid, Sheila Rohan, Irie Harris, Alva Greenberg, and Tallal ElBoushi (with co-Director Diedra Harris-Kelley) Watercolor by Beauford Delauney The Fundraiser was hosted at the home of board member, Imani Lewis, and featured an art auction supplied by N’namdi Contemporary Art Center (Detroit) Art on display included works by African American artists. Guests eyeing drawing by Beauford Delaney. Sineknsh Shibshe from N’namdi Gallery speaks to guests about the art on display. George N’namdi (center) and team that organized the auction items. Co-Director Johanne Bryant-Reid and Ms. Denise Lewis Guests holding up triptych by artist Herb Gentry Volunteer, and Bearden family member) Idris Mitchell along with Co-Driector Diedra Harris-Kelley greets guests to the garden party. Spring Garden Party, Washington, D.C. The Romare Bearden Foundation hosts events and fundraisers to promote the arts, and to support their educational programs. PAST EVENTS Nov 27, 2023: Special visitors to In Common exhibition artist Dawoud Bey, author Mary Schmidt Campbell, with Co-Director Johanne Bryant Reid, and New School Fellow and collaborator Henry Ramos In Common: New Approaches With Romare Bearden opening Nov 9, 2023 Opening night crowd Nov 9, 2023 In Common opening night Nov 2023 Co-Director Diedra with Henry Ramos, Senior fellow, Institute for Race, Power, and Political Economy In Common opening night Nov 9 In Common installation: middle: Bearden’s Jamming at the Savoy with items from the archives A view of Bearden covers from his archives Opening night special guests 2023 In Common exhibition opening-Activating Hank Willis Thomas’ piece, a homage to Romare Bearden’s Battle of Cicones Artists Mickalene Thomas and Lorraine O’Grady 2020-Creating Community. Cinque Gallery Artist -exhibition Anki King Art Students League and Johanne Bryant Reid, Bearden Foundation Cinque Gallery Celebration Panel 2019 Art Students League CoDirector Johanne Bryant-Reid speaks with guest at Benefit Auction Guests at Garden Party 2019 Guests at Garden party listen to speakers Board Member Dianne Locke, David Driskell, and friends at Bearden: Artist as Activist show at Driskell Center jan 2020 Bearden Sister […] Use discount code bfcac44c

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