Artist: Melvin King

 

Melvin King, a self-taught artist with a remarkable seventy-plus year career, has made a lasting impact through his mastery of various mediums and powerful storytelling. His artwork reflects his belief in God and captures pivotal moments from the civil rights movement. Influenced by Picasso, Klee, and Modigliani, King initially focused on abstract art before expanding his horizons. His masterpiece "Revival" portrays joyful black worshipers overcome by the Holy Spirit. While his visits to civil rights movement sites inspire his work, King's journey is a testament to his passion and dedication, reminding us of the struggles and triumphs of the black community.

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The Steppers Street (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$4.00
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State Street (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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Snapping Peas (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$4.00
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Sandy's Wash (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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Durant County School (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$4.00
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Calling Home (notecard) by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$4.00
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Summer Festival by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$25.00
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Calling Home by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$25.00
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The Strip by Melvin King
Artist: Melvin King
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$30.00
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