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The Hudgens Center For Art Exhibits “My People” by Basil Watson

Megan Nelson • February 21, 2023
“The Kiss” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson $24k Photo by Megan Nelson
“Awakening” Bronze Sculpture by Basil Watson $95k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

“Spirited I” and “Spirited II” Bronze Sculptures by Basil Watson $16k and $18k  Photo by Megan Nelson

 

“Attitude” Bronze Sculpture by Basil Watson $24k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

“Graceland” and Exhibition Sign with Langston Hughes Poem Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson [Not for sale] Photo by Megan Nelson

 

 

 

 

“Study II For Windrush” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson $18k Photo by Megan Nelson
“Stepping Into the Unknown” Bronze Sculpture by Basil Watson $24k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

 

 

 

 

“Emotional Cliff” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson $50k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

“Sub 10Sec King – Asafa Powell” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson $10k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

 

 

“Veronica Campbell Brown” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson, $10k Photo by Megan Nelson
“The Three Graces” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson [Not for sale] Photo by Megan Nelson
“The Big Six” Bronze Composite Sculpture by Basil Watson, $9k Photo by Megan Nelson

 

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