Project Description
Original painting by Ross Rossin.
Articles
Ultimately Human with Ambassador Andrew Young
Incredible conversation with Ambassador Andrew Young back in 2017. Emory University was hosting the event, we called it “Ultimately Human”. In front of a live audience, I presented some of my works and had the [...]
New Exhibit in Metro Atlanta honors Andrew Young
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) - Civil rights leader Andrew Young is celebrating his 90th birthday. He is ringing it in with a sold-out gala to raise money for his foundation on Saturday night. A new exhibit [...]
Atlanta Press Club Reception Honoring Charlie Loudermilk and Amb. Andrew Young
The Loudermilk family and employees attended a reception on August 15th, 2018 that celebrated the generosity of Charlie Loudermilk and his long-time friendship with Amb. Andy Young. The reception took place at the Commerce Club, [...]
Charlie Loudermilk and Andrew Young Portraits
“I was honored and pleased to be selected to paint two such distinguished gentleman who have truly shaped the city of Atlanta. It was great to be able to participate with with unveiling and hear [...]
Rossin and Ambassador Young at Schwartz Center for Performing Arts
Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and former Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young discussed race, politics and what it means to be “ultimately human” during a public conversation with Emory’s Schwartz Artist-in-Residence Ross Rossin on [...]
National Portrait Gallery adds Rossin painting of Young
WASHINGTON -- As a congressman, United Nations ambassador and Howard University alumnus, Andrew Young has spent more time than most in Washington, D.C. Now Young -- or at least a giant likeness of him -- [...]
What You Haven’t Heard About the New Maya Angelou Stamp
Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, Ambassador Andrew Young and other notables gathered at Washington, D.C.’s Warner Theatre on April 7 to celebrate the United States Postal Service’s unveiling of the new Maya Angelou “Forever” stamp. The [...]
Ross Rossin – His Eyes, His Canvas
At a certain point, portraiture seems to be less of a genre than a blurry constellation of suggested guidelines, or even just something you have to see to recognize. That's when it's time to stop [...]
Conversation between Maya Angelou and NMAfA Director Johnnetta B. Cole at the unveiling of Dr. Angelou’s portrait at the National Portrait Gallery.
In collaboration with Smithsonian colleagues from the National Museum of African Art, the National Portrait Gallery hosted an event on Saturday, April 5, in which both museums paid tribute to Maya Angelou, one of the [...]
Carolyn and Andrew Young portrait unveiled at GSU Public Policy School
Carolyn Young received a special birthday present a day early this year. The Andrew Young School of Public Policy at Georgia State University unveiled a life-sized portrait of Carolyn and Andrew Young on Friday as [...]