Artists You Should Know: Martín Ramírez

Join in as we explore the life, legacy, and art of one of the 20th-century’s most tragic, talented, and important artists: Martín Ramírez. Following the presentation, participants will experiment with paper, lamination, and drawing. Registration closes September 17 at midnight.

Instructor Daphne Burgess is an African American artist from Sacramento, CA. Her work has been shown in galleries and museums including the Brickhouse Art Gallery, Sojourner Truth African Heritage Museum, Sacramento State University, Crocker Art Museum, and the African American Museum and Library in Oakland, CA. Burgess relocated to Alabama in 2019 and opened a gallery and studio, Gallery 157. The goal of the space is to increase access to art experiences through exhibitions, workshops and collaboration.