The Urban Gardener - Black Culture Fine Art
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Celebrate the resilience and beauty of Black culture fine art with The Urban Gardener by Antionette Simmons Hodges. This stunning piece captures a Black man bent over, tending to his garden with dedication and care. His straw hat shields his face from the sun as he works, embodying the spirit of hard work and community that defines Black culture fine art.
A trowel rests beside his hand, and a red cart filled with freshly harvested vegetables sits nearby, alongside a long-handled farming tool. The peaceful blue background symbolizes freedom and growth, adding depth and meaning to this exceptional example of Black culture fine art.
Through the unique technique of continuous line art, Hodges emphasizes the connection between Black individuals and the earth, making this piece a powerful representation of Black culture fine art. The artwork honors the hard work and dedication that goes into cultivating both the land and the soul, celebrating the cultural heritage and resilience of urban farming within the Black community.
Perfect for collectors of Black culture fine art, this giclée print is available on archival-quality Somerset Velvet Fine Art Paper, ensuring exceptional quality and durability. Whether framed with a 1.5” mat or unframed, this artwork makes a meaningful addition to any space that values culture, community, and sustainable living.
Whether displayed in a home or gallery, The Urban Gardener is a timeless piece of Black culture fine art that celebrates the beauty of connection, growth, and cultural heritage.
Available Sizes
Unframed:
- 16×20″ or 15×19″ (with ½″ margin)
- 12×15″ or 11×14″ (with ½″ margin)
- 8×10″ or 7×9″ (with ½″ margin)
Framed (with 1.5″ mat):
- 16×20″ (Black or Oak frame)
- 12×15″ (Black or Oak frame)
- 8×10″ (Black or Oak frame)
Celebrate culture, resilience, and growth with this exceptional piece of Black culture fine art, The Urban Gardener. For more information, please refer to the “Product Details & Legal Information” section below.
Product Details & legal Information
Canvas & Materials
Each original painting is created using artist-grade acrylic paints on standard stretched canvas. These canvases are durable and well-suited for long-lasting display. The edges are unpainted, as commonly seen in traditional studio works, and the paintings are intended for framing or display according to your preference.
Care Instructions
To preserve the vibrancy and condition of your original painting:
- Avoid direct sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight can cause fading over time.
Keep away from moisture: Display in a dry environment to prevent warping or mold. - Dust gently: Use a soft, dry cloth or feather duster. Do not use water, sprays, or cleaning products.
- Frame for added protection (optional): While not required, framing can help protect the edges and enhance presentation.
- Avoid touching the painted surface:
Handle with care to maintain its beauty for years to come.
Artist Rights & Reproduction
© 2025 Antionette Simmons Hodges. All rights reserved.All artworks are the original creations of Antionette Simmons Hodges and are protected under U.S. and international copyright law. Purchasing an original painting does not transfer the rights to reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works of the image.
The artist retains all rights to the artwork, including the right to reproduce the image for prints, marketing, and promotional purposes, unless a separate licensing agreement is made in writing.
Collectors may display the artwork in their personal or commercial spaces but may not reproduce or resell the image in any form.
