The HistoryMakers video oral history with Brenda Singletary.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (7 video files (3 hr., 17 min., 50 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11318243
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Brenda Singletary
Brenda Singletary
Other authors / contributors:Singletary, Brenda, 1954- interviewee.
Gines, Denise, interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Denise Gines, interviewer.
Recorded Loganville, Georgia 2007 January 16.
Recorded Loganville, Georgia 2007 January 17.
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Summary:Visual artist Brenda Singletary was born on May 23, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan. She attended Morris Brown College, where she earned her B.A. degree in art education. She worked in television broadcasting until 1985, when she became a full-time artist. Her original artwork, done in oil, enamel, acrylic, gold leaf and pastels, ranges from figurative and abstract to floral and landscapes. Singletary's experience in broadcasting, created a unique art career that is centered on projects to help support community non-profits. Singletary served two years as a panel judge for the President's Commission on White House Fellows. In 2001, she was invited to speak as a guest lecturer at a luncheon hosted by the President's Commission on White House Fellows. Collectors of Singletary's work include Andrew Young, Hank Aaron, Marion Wright Edelman and Thurbert Baker.