ART Transition | Funeral Arrangements for Artist & Professor, Floyd Newsum, Jr.

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Floyd E. Newsum, Jr. 🙏🏿💐
November 3, 1950 – August 14, 2024

Memorial Service for Floyd E. Newsum, Jr. will be held Tue, August 27, 2024 | 11 A.M.
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church 3826 Wheeler Avenue
Houston, Texas 77004

Livestream: https://wheelerbc.org/live-streamingIn lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Floyd Newsum Visionary Artist and Humanitarian Scholarship
https://giving.uh.edu/UHD/Newsum-Scholarship

Outside the Square, Floyd Newsum, 2022

Floyd Newsum Jr. was a renowned African American artist known for his work as one of the original members of the Magnificent Seven, who founded Project Row Houses in Houston, Texas. He also served as an art professor at the University of Houston-Downtown for over 30 years.

Images of the artist and work are courtesy of the The Newsum Family, Houston, Texas.

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