Paul Goodnight – “A Voice of Historic Visions” – 1997 Sport Artist of the Year
Artist Biography | Style & Inspiration | Key Sport Works & World Influence
“I have seen so much young talent that I feel it’s my responsibility to help it blossom by carrying on the teaching legacy of my own mentors.” ~ Paul Goodnight
- 1984
- “Cosby Show” features a Goodnight painting
- Painting exhibition at Boston Museum of Fine Art
- 1991
- Governor of Massachusetts proclamation for MBTA mural, “Geometree”
- Founder, Color Circle Art Publishing, Boston
“Color Circle Art Publishing is dedicated to the perpetuation of a culture by making widely available the compelling and revealing imagery of African Diaspora visual artists.” ~ Paul Goodnight
- 1996
- “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now” – painting commemorating Atlanta Centennial Olympic Games
- 1997
- Sport Artist of the Year, United States Sports Academy, Alabama
- 1999
- African American Achievement Award
- Design for ceramic mural at Orlando Airport
- 2000
- African American Achievement Award
- 2003
- “In the Spirit of Martin” traveling group exhibition
- “Voices on Paper,” Hearne Fine Art, Little Rock, Arkansas
- National Black Fine Art show, Puck Gallery, New York
- 2008
- Beijing Olympic Games, Triathlon Triptych
- 2010
- “The Network” – poster for 2010 World Cup in South Africa
image sources
- PaulGoodnight-feature: Paul Goodnight