"A TRIBUTE TO ARTIST
AND NFL ALUMNI ERNIE BARNES:
His Art & Inspiration"
$25.00

Full color commemorative catalogue of the 2007 exhibition ''Liberating Humanity From Within'' at Time Warner Center in New York City. Features the 22 original paintings and an essay by William A. Fagaly of the New Orleans Museum of Art. The exhibition was sponsored by Time Warner, Inc., Time Warner Center and the National Football League.

 

"FROM PADS TO PALETTE"

by Ernie Barnes
$29.95
hardcover, 96 pages
22 full-page color photos of original art
52 photos of rare sketchbook studies

In 1995, former NFL player Ernie Barnes chronicled his childhood in segregated Durham, North Carolina, through his successful pro football career, to his debut solo exhibition at a prestigious gallery in Manhattan, New York.

On the back cover, Paul Tagliabue, NFL Commissioner, writes: "Ernie Barnes is an excellent example to our current players that there is life after football.  We in the NFL family are pleased that Ernie is recognized as one of the leading artists of our day."