The University of North Georgia's Student Newspaper

Vanguard
Leilani Simon appeared before court Nov. 18, where she gave her testimony in a six-hour long deliberation.
Georgia Mother Charged with Murdering her Son
November 21, 2024
The recent McDonald's E. Coli outbreak stems from the slivered onions on the Quarter Pounder burger.
McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak Strengthens in Numbers
November 19, 2024
UGA employees are working diligently to bring the 2024 Winter WonderLights to life.
UGA Botanical Garden Prepares for Winter WonderLights
November 12, 2024
Airstrikes destroyed buildings in northern Gaza during the Israel-Hamas war.
Iran Enters Israel-Hamas Conflict
November 12, 2024
Students will present their research at the UNG Art History Symposium on Nov. 14.
UNG Students Present in Art History Symposium on Nov. 15
November 12, 2024
Freddie Freeman, the Dodgers' hero in Game One of the 2024 World Series, chats to Braves broadcaster Kevin McAlpin and his son before a game in Atlanta in 2023.
Longtime Braves Star Freddie Freeman Makes World Series History
November 12, 2024
Fans filled Lynn Cottrell Arena to cheer on the Nighthawks.
Nighthawks Start Season 1-0 With Commanding 17 Point Victory
November 10, 2024
The winner of the college football playoff will receive the CFP Trophy. The last two winners were Michigan and Georgia.
First Reveal of the 2025 College Football Playoff Rankings
November 7, 2024
UNG opens at Lynn Cottrell Arena where the Nighthawks finished 11-5 last season.
UNG Women’s Basketball Leans on Experience as 2024-2025 Season Tips Off
November 7, 2024
No. 24 Cayden Charles goes up for a layup against West Texas A&M in NCAA DII Elite Eight.
No. 9 UNG Men’s Basketball Defeats Defending National Champion No. 1 Minnesota State
November 3, 2024
Redefining What It Means to be a ‘Happy and Healthy’ College Student
Redefining What It Means to be a ‘Happy and Healthy’ College Student
November 21, 2024
Gainesville hosted its second annual Día de los Muertos celebration, a holiday honoring the dead.
Gainesville Celebrates Día de los Muertos
November 12, 2024
Alyssa Evans shows off her personal tote bag and joyful spirit for raising awareness.
Bags of Hope: UNG Students Create Totes to Support My Sister’s Place
November 12, 2024
As the Holidays approach, local businesses, non-profits and agencies are working to reach out to those in need within their communities.
North Georgia Organizations Seek Donations, Volunteers Ahead of Holiday Season
November 12, 2024
The first students to participate in the Social Media Ambassador Program helped facilitate increased engagement on all UNG Instagram accounts.
UNG’s Social Media Embraces Student Involvement Through Ambassadorship
November 7, 2024
Redefining What It Means to be a ‘Happy and Healthy’ College Student
Redefining What It Means to be a ‘Happy and Healthy’ College Student
November 21, 2024
Before Friday, Mike Tyson's last professional fight was in 2005.
The Paul Versus Tyson Bout Could be Bad for Boxing
November 21, 2024
"Yellowjackets" season 3 comes out Feb. 14. 2025.
“Yellowjackets” Season 1 has Officially Arrived on Netflix
October 19, 2024
Core Destinations: Top Apple Orchards to Visit this Fall
Core Destinations: Top Apple Orchards to Visit this Fall
October 15, 2024
The summit view from Preacher's Rock at sunset.
UNG Students Will Fall for These Views
October 8, 2024
Barnes & Noble displays "Wicked" themed books, tote bags, dolls and LEGO playsets.
“Wicked” Releases New Merchandise Across Several Popular Companies
November 21, 2024
Before Friday, Mike Tyson's last professional fight was in 2005.
The Paul Versus Tyson Bout Could be Bad for Boxing
November 21, 2024
Nighthawks Entertainment created a winter wonderland on the quad for students before they take on final exams.
Snoconee Commences Winter Festivities at UNG
November 19, 2024
Each Lunchly meal will have a different flavor of Prime Hydration.
MrBeast, Logan Paul and KSI Announce Collaboration for Lunchables Competitor
November 16, 2024
The title for the newest installment of "The Lord of the Rings" franchise was released sometime around 2023 and production hadn't begun until early 2024.
“The Lord of The Rings: The War of Rohirrim” is Coming Soon
November 14, 2024
Vanguard
Vanguard
Categories:

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

 

View Story Comments
Print this Story
Donate to Vanguard

Your donation will support the student journalists of University of North Georgia. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs.

More to Discover
More in Arts
Craft Fest aimed to give student artists a platform to promote their work and grow their small businesses.
Craft Fest Brings Student Artists into the Spotlight with Student Market
The University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus held its annual Bachelors of Fine Arts Juried Art Show.
UNG’s Annual BFA Art Show Celebrates Student Creativity and Expression
Abigayle Smith is a full-time dental hygiene student while maintaining her business Your Day Decor.
A Full-Time College Student Embraces Entrepreneurship
TAG attendees created rope by hand for their "Scares in the Square" scare crow.
TAG Holds First Meeting of the 2024 Fall Semester
MSA's Hispanic Heritage Month had a tabling event before the event began.
UNG Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Countryside Antiques serves as the heart of the festival.
Braselton’s Annual Antique and Artisan Festival Returns Oct. 25-27
More in Entertainment
Barnes & Noble displays "Wicked" themed books, tote bags, dolls and LEGO playsets.
"Wicked" Releases New Merchandise Across Several Popular Companies
Before Friday, Mike Tyson's last professional fight was in 2005.
The Paul Versus Tyson Bout Could be Bad for Boxing
Nighthawks Entertainment created a winter wonderland on the quad for students before they take on final exams.
Snoconee Commences Winter Festivities at UNG
Each Lunchly meal will have a different flavor of Prime Hydration.
MrBeast, Logan Paul and KSI Announce Collaboration for Lunchables Competitor
The title for the newest installment of "The Lord of the Rings" franchise was released sometime around 2023 and production hadn't begun until early 2024.
"The Lord of The Rings: The War of Rohirrim" is Coming Soon
The competition intensifies as 'Squid Game' Season 2 approaches its Dec. 26 premiere.
"Squid Game" Season 2 Premieres Dec. 26
About the Contributor
Megan Nelson, Staff Writer
Donate to Vanguard

Menu
Activate Search
Home
The Hudgens Center For Art Exhibits “My People” by Basil Watson