Cora Marshall Online Gallery
Runaway! Going, Going, Gone. This mixed media painting series, Runaway: Going, Going, Gone, is inspired by a discovery of “Wanted” advertisements from the 1700s and early 1800s. These works were featured in The Woodson Review, a publication of the American Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH).
About the Artist
Cora Marshall, centers her work in spirituality and creates art that seeks out the connections to and lessons from her past. By mixing symbols and meaning, by affirming the potency of the spirits, by honoring the holy, she extends an invitation to contemplate the significance and depth of the power within. Born in Washington, DC, Marshall is an artist, educator, and scholar. She received her B.F.A. from Howard University, a Master of Science in Education from Bank Street College of Education with Parsons School of Design and her doctorate in art from New York University. She is currently Chairperson of the Department of Art at Central Connecticut State University.