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Common Denominator COMMON DENOMINATOR 3rd Annual Exhibition by the Artist of the ArtsXchange Nov 20, 2021 - Dec 18, 2021 CURATORS Richard Washington Lisa Tuttle ARTISTS Ugo Agoruah | Jim Alexander | N’Dieye Gray Danavall | Theresa Davis | Tafawa | Rayfield Lewis | Alice Lovelace | Damon Mescudi | Lisa Tuttle | Laura Vela | Ric Washington | Kenneth Zakee All Exhibits SINCLAIR GALLERY NEWS Feb 2026 - ArtsXchange Literary Programs ArtsXchange Feb 5 2 min read 2026 Jack Sinclair Gallery - Call for Artists ArtsXchange Dec 11, 2025 1 min read

HOW I SEE WHAT I SAW HOW I SEE WHAT I SAW The Definitive Artwork of Vernon Robinson Sr. Mar 1, 2021 - Apr 4, 2021 CURATOR Ric Washington ARTIST Vernon Robinson Sr. For over 40 years, Robinson Sr. painted and sculpted a remarkable collection of work driven by his knowledge that he has a gift to create and the freedom to express his ideas in all kinds of media. He admits that he enjoys creating but also that he has a need to create. His work is rich in color, powerful in visual rhythm and organic shapes. The curator, RIchard Washington, describes Roibinson’s work as “innate, naturally resonating with African forms of expression”. Robinson himself recalls a childhood memory of being inspired by a pencil drawing of a [African] Benin Mask that showed ornate symmetry and precision. Robinson Sr. has devoted his time to painting and sculptural art with a desire not only to express the excitement generated by what he sees in the world around him but to stimulate in viewers of his work that same visual excitement. This exhibition is truly a definitive representation of Vernon Robinson’s mantra, “HOW I SEE WHAT I SAW. All Exhibits SINCLAIR GALLERY NEWS Feb 2026 - ArtsXchange Literary Programs ArtsXchange Feb 5 2 min read 2026 Jack Sinclair Gallery - Call for Artists ArtsXchange Dec 11, 2025 1 min read

Ayiti-Quisqueya Nexus of the Taíno Ayiti-Quisqueya: Nexus of the Taíno The Masterful Paintings of Reinilda Fernandez (Blair) and Darnelle Louis-Jacques Aug 9, 2025 - Sept 20, 2025 Curated by artist/educator Kevin Cole FEATURED ARTIST Tony Coppage, Toni toney, Ashli Ognelodh , Courageous C, Etienne Jackson, Daniel Wingo, Zerric Clinton, Cedric Umoja, S.Darius Parker, Kaylah Hagler, Sheila Bussey, Loni Harshaw This exhibit shall feature the artwork of emerging artists. EVENTS In Search of Myself - Opening Reception Feb 08, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM The ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA FREE | Open to the public - Join us for the opening reception of In Search of Myself exhibit. RSVP In Search of Myself - Artist Talk Feb 09, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM The ArtsXchange, 2148 Newnan St, East Point, GA 30344, USA FREE | Open to the public - Meet the Artists behind the work of In Search of Myself Curated by Kevin Cole. Light refreshments. RSVP ABOUT CURATOR Kevin Cole received his B.S. from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, M.A. in Art Education from University of Illinois at Urbana and a M.F.A. from Northern Illinois University where he was a Rhoden Smith Scholar. Within the last 32 years, he has received 27 grants and fellowships, 66 awards in art and 51 teaching awards. On February 1, 2022, he received a Proclamation from the City of South Fulton proclaiming February 1, 2022, Kevin Cole Day . In December 2020, Mr. Cole received the 2020 Governor’s Award for the Arts and Humanities in the State of Georgia and the 2019 Nexus Award from the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center in Atlanta. In April 2020, Mr. Cole received the Art Aspiration Award by the National Society Incorporation for his dedication to students’ achievements and the 2020 Trail Blazer Award from Salem Bible Church, in Atlanta, GA. In July 2021, he received the Working Artist Fellowship from Museum of Contemporary Art in Georgia. His artwork has been featured in more than 490 exhibitions and 4000 public, private and corporate collections throughout the United States and abroad. Public collections include the new National Museum of African American History and Culture at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC, The Georgia Museum, Athens, GA; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA.; William Jefferson Clinton Library, Little Rock, AR; Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT; The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA.; The David C. Driskell Center, University of Maryland at College Park; Dayton Institute of Art, Dayton, OH; Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, Philadelphia, PA ; The Georgia Museum of Contemporary Art, Atlanta, GA; Corcoran Museum in Washington, D.C.; Tampa Museum , Tampa, FL; The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.Corporate collections include Bank of America, Charlotte, NC; IBM, New York, NY; King and Spaulding Law Firm, Atlanta, GA. Private collectors include Michael Jordan and John and Monica Pearson of Atlanta, GA. Cole has also created more than 45 public artworks, including the Coca-Cola Centennial Olympic Mural for the 1996 Olympic Games. His artwork has been featured in more than 125 publications, The Guardian Magazine in Paris, France in Scholastic Art with Dale Chihuly, The Washington Post, Sculpture Magazine, The Union Tribune in San Diego, CA, The Atlanta Journal Constitution and most recently Forbes Magazine. https://www.kevinecoleart.com All Exhibits SINCLAIR GALLERY NEWS Feb 2026 - ArtsXchange Literary Programs ArtsXchange Feb 5 2 min read 2026 Jack Sinclair Gallery - Call for Artists ArtsXchange Dec 11, 2025 1 min read

Corinthia Jenkins MPH Alumni - Studio Artist https://www.instagram.com/meditationsuitsme Corinthia Yemi Jenkins , MPH is an instrument for social justice. As a Certified Health Education Specialist, she has founded BabyU (BU)Prenatal Support Services and Meditation Suits Me!(MSM) Each venture has allowed her to bring wellness support services to underserved populations throughout Metro Atlanta. Baby U provides doula services and community baby showers as well as extended mom and baby classes to support the unique needs of new families. MSM provides corporate and individual stress management classes and mindfulness training to provide mental health tools that have been documented to improve wellness and quality of life. BabyU(BU) and Meditation Suits Me(MSM) also produce a line of personal wellness products designed to enhance the services provided to the community. The presence of BU and MSM will offer a unique addition to the art community as a major contributor to the collective wellness of the community. Each class taught and item created will assist in ending the social injustices that plague many communities of color. Corinthia Jenkins began her personal meditation practice over two decades ago. Through training from the Chopra Center and Iyanla Vanzant's Inner Visions Institute she chose to pursue avenues to provide mindfulness and meditation techniques to all looking to develop proven strategies to support wellness. She founded Meditation Suits Me to provide meditation and mindfulness classes to government and private organizations and individuals. Through group sessions and retreats students gain valuable tools to strengthen their own lives. As an extension she also founded BabyU a doula and maternal support service to enhance the journey to motherhood through mindfulness and meditation. Corinthia received her Masters in Public Health with a concentration in Health Education and Health Policy form Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. She received her BA in Anthropology concentrating on medical anthropology and the culture of wellness access in diverse communities. She also has 15 years of teaching in public schools and independent school systems. OUR STAFF STUDIO ARTIST EBON DOOLEY HONOREES

John Washington ArtsXchange Office & Event Manager office@artsxchange.org John Washington (He/They) , a dynamic and accomplished professional, stands at the intersection of academia, community engagement, and leadership. With a Bachelor of Arts in English from Georgia State University, He has cultivated a diverse skill set and a passion for making a positive impact. His academic journey laid the foundation for his multifaceted career. Graduating from Georgia State University with a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2022. The academic environment not only honed, but his analytical and research skills but also instilled a deep appreciation for the power of language and communication. While in Undergraduate, he was undergraduate researcher at Georgia State University’s CSAD program. It was there that he developed a passion for archival research, record management, and learning software programs. As an Undergraduate Student-Researcher, [he delved into archival records, genealogical searches, and utilized geo-rectifying programs. This experience honed his research and analytical capabilities, contributing significantly to his growth. Upon graduation, John Washington worked as a Digitalization Student Intern at the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library. AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library - Digitization Student Intern (April 2023-August 2023): John’s journey into professional life commenced with a role at the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library. As a Digitalization Student Intern, [he/she/they] demonstrated a commitment to preserving historical content. His responsibilities included creating descriptive metadata for digitized content, cataloging archival materials, and researching Library of Congress Authorities for Metadata. Episcopal Church of the Incarnation - Parish Executive Administrator/Bookkeeper (March 2022-Present): Transitioning into the realm of church administration, [Your Name] assumed the role of Parish Executive Administrator/Bookkeeper. Managing critical church documents, coordinating events, and maintaining schedules for senior church leadership, he had showcased not only organizational prowess but also a commitment to the community. CSAD-Georgia State University - Undergraduate Student-Researcher (January 2021-December 2022): As an Undergraduate Student-Researcher, John delved into archival records, genealogical searches, and utilized geo-rectifying programs. This experience honed his research and analytical capabilities, contributing significantly to his growth. In conclusion, John Washington's journey is a testament to the power of education, community engagement, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Balancing academic prowess with practical experience, John embodies the spirit of a versatile professional poised for continued success. OUR STAFF STUDIO ARTIST EBON DOOLEY HONOREES