GAS-Art Gifts LLC.
GAS-Art Gifts: A black-owned, online exclusive store selling colorful art, children's books, and bea Started by renowned children's illustrator, R.
Gregory Christie, GAS-Art Gifts strives to promote literacy, diversity, and creativity! We sell products but also offer services such as lectures, art classes, and workshops. Shop small and support a black-owned business, perfect for buying affordable presents and booking unique services.
04/12/2023
A Conversation With Gregory Christie from The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children by Davida Adedjouma from The Palm of My Heart: Poetry by African American Children by Davida Adedjouma Cameron Brooks: Thanks for talk…
11/11/2023
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Book Signing Join us for an in-store event, Book Signing, on Saturday, November 18, 2023.
27/09/2023
The Auburn Avenue Research Library in collaboration with the and will host, We Are Shining: The Power and Promise of Black Children’s Literature and Literacies. This event will celebrate Black Children’s Literature and Literacies and the Life and Legacy of author, illustrator and fine artist Dr. Jan Spivey Gilchrist and will feature:
3:00 p.m. Colors of Love: The Jan Spivey Gilchrist Story Film Screening
4:45 p.m. Live Performace by The dynamic, soul-stirring, all-sistah, dance, percussion, and vocal ensemble
5:00 p.m. We Are Shining: The Power and Promise of Black Children’s Literature and Literacy Community Panel Discussion with Aminata Umoja, founder of Kilombo Academic and Cultural Institute, Dr. Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Dr. Stephane Dunn, Dr. Roberta Gardner, and Illustrator R Gregory Christie
With over 96 books to her credit, Jan Spivey Gilchrist's career as a fine artist has spanned a quarter of a century. She has exhibited extensively throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and the Caribbean, and has won numerous awards and commissions throughout her career.
04/07/2023
A Free event with free books, but you must register.
Youth White Linen: Sneaker Ball Annual Youth White Linen Affair: Sneaker Ball Edition
14/06/2023
Tomorrow at the Booth Western Art Museum Cartersville. Family friendly and informative 7PM June 15. Booth Western Art Museum
30/03/2023
Black Pioneers: Legacy in the American West, is a one-of-a-kind exhibit and will be on view through May 21, so don't miss it!
This exhibition, the first of its kind, explores the path of Black history in the West with a timeline of original pictorial quilts. The timeline begins in 1528, with Esteban’s dramatic story, which marks the arrival of Africans in the American West and continues through the Civil Rights Movement.
Sandra Noble, Annie Box Neal, 2021, ©Sandra E. Noble.
Organized by The James Museum of Western & Wildlife Art with gratitude to guest curator Carolyn Mazloomi, PhD.
30/03/2023
19/03/2023
Two Picture Books About the ‘Godmother of Rock ’n’ Roll’ Before her, guitarists played the blues, and mostly sat down doing it. Sister Rosetta Tharpe stepped out.
28/02/2023
Join guest speaker James Camp -- retired Library Specialist and award winner in Historical Studies -- as he discusses the history of the Cherokee Nation and its importance to the history of Georgia.
| Wednesday, March 8 | 2 pm
28/02/2023
Join us next Thursday, March 2, for First Free Thursday! In an effort to make the Museum accessible to individuals and families in the community and surrounding area, Booth Museum offers free admission on the first Thursday of each month between the hours of 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm.
28/02/2023
28/02/2023
Beautiful Blackbird: The Creative Spirit of Ashley Bryan In 2019 the Ashley Bryan Center donated the archive of the renowned artist, author, and humanitarian Ashley Bryan, who died last year at the age of 98, to the Kislak Center at the Penn Libraries. This exhibition explores his century-long story, the story of one man—seeking his place in a world tha...
25/01/2023
SALE!! for pre-orders of GAS-Art Gifts LLC.' owner's "Coretta's Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King" Barnes & Noble , 25% Off Pre-Order Books With Code: PREORDER25
10/12/2022
A Star review and On Sale: February 14, 2023.
ROCK, ROSETTA, ROCK! ROLL, ROSETTA, ROLL! | Kirkus Reviews From Cotton Plant, Arkansas, to the Cotton Club and beyond, a tribute to rock and roll’s founding godmother.
29/11/2022
https://illustrationdept.com/podcast/giuseppe-castellano-talks-to-r-gregory-christie -6352ccde8b0b097656e94393=
Giuseppe Castellano’s Podcast Conversation with R. Gregory Christie — The Illustration Department Giuseppe Castellano talks to multi-award-winning illustrator, R. Gregory Christie about how his illustration career got its start with the help of a local dance club; why illustrators would do well to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset; what Greg’s three keys are to making it as an illustrator; and ...
22/10/2022
BIG NEWS!
We are thrilled to announce that I KNOW A MAN...ASHLEY BRYAN is now available across the country and the world through the educational streaming giant Kanopy. Watch the film FOR FREE using your public library card or school login.
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https://www.kanopy.com/product/i-know-man-ashley-bryan
15/10/2022
Our Story
GAS-ART GIFTS began as an autographed children's bookstore owned by the renowned children’s book illustrator, R. Gregory Christie. It offered art classes for adults and children, inside of Decatur, GA’s, North DeKalb Mall up until August of 2018.
Although no longer a brick and mortar, the store is now primarily an online and traveling bookstore. More information is on our website www.gas-art.com.
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