Central Artist Corner presents Manifesto Vol. I: Counter Narratives

About Manifesto Vol. I: Counter Narratives (Counter Narratives): Manifesto, Vol. I: Counter-Narratives is the inaugural exhibition of a curatorial series that examines contemporary Black artistic expression through a succession of thematic declarations. Each volume serves as a chapter in an evolving manifesto—an ongoing exploration of how Black artists, particularly black male artists, define themselves, preserve…
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Central Artist Corner presents Marietta Solomon

Biography Marietta Solomon is a Virginia native who has been a professional artist since 1983 and currently resides in Austell, Georgia. She attended Norfolk State University but received her bachelor’s degree from the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Additionally, she studied under the late great artist Urself Rasheed and is a member of the Atlanta Artists…
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Central Artist Corner presents Pamé Sawyer-Smith

Biography Pamé Sawyer-Smith is a self-taught abstract artist who was originally based in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area and later made Georgia her home.    She uses her God-given talents to create textured, mixed-media abstracts of fluid movements in vibrant and festive hues or delicately soft spectrums of pastel colors.  She collaborates with private collectors…
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Central Artist Corner presents Guylaine Conquet

Biography Guylaine Conquet is a French visual artist, curator, and author born in Guadeloupe and based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her work explores Afro hair as a site of identity, memory, cultural transmission, and political resistance. Through figurative oil painting and mixed media, she transforms hair into a symbolic language that reflects dignity, belonging, and self-definition…
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Greetings from Hexapeake Bay

This September, NESO transforms into Hexapeake Bay for World of Wonder! Our marine realm is a fantasy reimagining of Chesapeake Bay inspired by 90s and 2000s pop culture, featuring sea witches, mermaids, and other mythical water-dwelling creatures. We greatly enjoyed decorating our library with homemade decor and hand-picked seashells to capture this magical atmosphere, including…
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