Hank Aaron Honored By The Smithsonian
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00Henry Louis “Hank’’ Aaron turned 80 on Feb. 5, a long life now divided neatly in half by the 40 [...]
Conversation between Maya Angelou and NMAfA Director Johnnetta B. Cole at the unveiling of Dr. Angelou’s portrait at the National Portrait Gallery.
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00In collaboration with Smithsonian colleagues from the National Museum of African Art, the National Portrait Gallery hosted an event on [...]
Pawlenty gets his face on Minn. Capitol wall
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00Brian Bakst Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty peers straight ahead in a dark suit with the state Capitol behind him [...]
Roberto Goizueta’s legacy lives on in Atlanta through family foundation
rossin2023-09-07T13:45:25-04:00Upon walking into the new offices of The Goizueta Foundation off Northside Parkway, one is immediately enveloped with the presence [...]
Maya Angelou Gets Tributes on House Floor, at National Portrait Gallery
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00Fifteen years ago, Essence magazine took Del. Eleanor Homes Norton to Winston-Salem, N.C., to visit poet Maya Angelou’s home for [...]
Pawlenty picks serious portrait for serious times
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00Tim Pawlenty placed his arm on the shoulder of his wife, Mary, posing for photos in front of his official [...]
Governor Perdue Unveils Official Portrait
rossin2023-09-07T15:10:23-04:00ATLANTA– Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue unveiled today his official portrait to hang in the halls of the Georgia State Capitol. [...]
Artist Rossin: ‘Uniqueness of Every Life’ Critical to Portraits
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:37-04:00The celebrated artist Ross Rossin tells Newsmax TV that “the human spirit, the human nature, the variety of that spirit” [...]
In Memoriam: ‘Maya Angelou’ on display until June 12
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:38-04:00Thursday, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery placed on view a portrait of Maya Angelou(1928-2014) painted by artist Ross Rossin, and [...]
Maya Angelou Painting Installed in National Portrait Gallery
rossin2023-09-01T15:56:38-04:00ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A portrait of Maya Angelou, unveiled in April, was installed Thursday at the National Portrait Gallery in [...]