The Centennial Commission of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. is proud to present the Limited-Edition 2020 Centennial Art Collection! These 5 prints capture the EPIC moments of the January 2020 Founders’ Centennial Weekend. These 5 pieces were painted by the amazing artist and member of Phi Beta Sigma, Inc., Brother Arshad Norwood. Only 100 of each piece has been created and you will receive a 16×20 numbered print out of only 100. You may purchase all 5 prints for $350 or you can choose individual pieces for $100 each. Prints will Ship the week of 2/24/2020.
The 2020 Centennial Art Collection was painted by Arshaad Norwood – Visual Artist, Educator, Entrepreneur | www.ArtbyArshaad.com
Pricing Information
- $350 – The Centennial Art Collection (5 prints)
- $100 / per print – The Centennial Art Collection (1 print)
Please note that the Watermark “The 2020 Centennial Art Collection” will not appear on purchase.
The Collection
Founders’ Midnight Celebration at Howard University
January 16, 2020: Our Centennial Morning
Centennial Decades of Fashion Show
Finer Womanhood Empowerment Summit
Founders’ Centennial Gala
Please note that the Watermark “The 2020 Centennial Art Collection” will not appear on purchase.
About the Artist
Arshaad Norwood SKA “The Brother Behind the Bristles” is a multitalented visual artist, muralist, educator, dedicated husband and father from Atlanta, Georgia with over two decades of professional experience in the areas of fine art & graphic design. After becoming a brother of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc in 2003 through Kappa Zeta Sigma Chapter he chartered Beta Beta Tau Chapter before earning his Bachelors of Art & Design from Lagrange College.
Post college, he excelled as a graduate assistant for Lamar Dodd Art Center and as a studio artist for Signe Grushovenko in the Artist & Residence program before working professionally as a graphic artist for the unprecedented Benjamin Studios in Atlanta, Ga. During President Obama’s inaugural year, he was awarded first place honors at Arts Clayton Gallery for his iconic painting of the First Family, “The Triumph.” Soon after, Arshaad completed his Masters in Secondary Education & started his art educator career with Clayton County Public Schools in Jonesboro, GA serving underprivileged and at-risk youth. He then went on to teach art at Riverdale High School while simultaneously relaunching his art business with the nonprofit organization, Art is King.
In 2017, he collaborated with National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) on launching the NEXTGEN Art Showcase located at Benjamin E. Mays High School where he currently serves as Lead Art Educator in the Fine Arts Department. Currently, he is a 2019 Luminary Award Nominee in Art Education from the premier publication, ArtsATL. In addition, Arshaad was handpicked as a featured artist for the Georgia Juried Artist Exhibition at Abernathy Art Center in Vinings, GA. Last summer, he was selected by Blu Culture Collection to showcase his artwork at the Phi Beta Sigma Conclave in Las Vegas, Nevada.