Jonathan Green

Jonathan Green is an acclaimed American painter from Charleston, South Carolina whose work centers on his Gullah tradition and the nearby community of Gardens Corner, where he grew up. “You’r…

Jonathan Green, American, 1955 Mother & Daughter, n/d. The artwork of Green is heavily influenced by his Gullah heritage with vividly colored paintings and prints documenting everyday chores, in addition to celebrating Gullah life’s rites of passage. By returning his art to his childhood upbringing, Green has created an autobiographical body of work in addition to documenting a vanishing way of life.

Art From the Collection of Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman Where: SDSU Downtown Gallery, 725 W. Broadway, downtown When: Through Oct. 18; opening reception 7 p.m. Saturday Admission: Free Phone: (619) 253-8499 or (619) 501-6370 Online: facebook.com/sdaamfa or art.sdsu.edu/sdsu-downtown-gallery Jonathan Green is no stranger to Carolyn Smith.“My sister had all his calendars,” said Smith, a […]

The 6th Charleston Art Auction will present over one hundred important paintings, sculpture and vintage prints by living and deceased artists who are generally associated with the South at the Doub…

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To honor Decoration day, we are showcasing a few beautiful images representing the original celebration with strong links to the South Carolina lowcountry and Gullah heritage. Check out these beautiful Images of Decoration Day - The Original Memorial Day and get inspired to celebrate this weekend.

Painter and printmaker Jonathan Green is considered one of the most important contemporary painters of the Southern experience.

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Series - Jonathan Green - Painter Jonathan Green was born in Gardens Corner, in the lowcountry of South Carolina. His grandparents raised him, and his grandmother first encouraged his interest in art. He studied at the Art Institute of Chicago but the inspiration for his work comes from the Gullah community in which he grew up. This interview series took place in Jonathan's former art studio in Naples, Florida. Jonathan Green Studios are located in Charleston, South Carolina.