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ALABAMA TO OHIO BY MODERN DAY RAILS
I grew up in Anniston, AL during the infamous reign of Governor George Wallace. My family’s history was and still is based in...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
THE BLACK ARTIST AND AFRICA
... One of the first things that struck me when I went into the streets and villages to draw was the glow in the faces. It was a glow...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20241 min read
CANCER FREE
Since returning from The Gambia last April, I have been struggling with some very serious health issues. After spending a wonderful month...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
THE DIMMING OF THE LIGHT
In the face of the climate crisis, we confront the unsettling possibility that our access to essential resources, like electricity, may...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20241 min read
MORE NOTES ON MY PROCESS
As a student, I found inspiration in the works of Charles White, Henry Ossawa Tanner, Thomas Eakins, Leonardo da Vinci, Francisco Goya,...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
JOE MCNAIR ON TYRONE GETER
JOSEPH MCNAIR·TUESDAY, MAY 3, 2016 Joe McNair, I will always remember the great and turbulent time during which I was lucky to have met...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
LET ME EXPLAIN MYSELF
As an artist, I have always been driven by the need to communicate. Becoming a professional artist meant discovering the most efficient...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20243 min read
CLIMATE CHANGE
Broken Wing from the series Brave New World Charcoal, Torn Paper |4'x8' This artwork conveys a poignant message about the pressing...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20241 min read
BRAVE NEW WORLD
"Brave New World", the title that artist, Tyrone Geter, gave to this powerful series, invites us to bear witness to our current...
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
MY BEAUTY IS NOT MY BEAST
In the latest chapter of my artistic journey, I'm thrilled to introduce you to my latest creative effort, "My Beauty Is Not My Beast." This giclee print, a detail of a much larger image standing almost 4'x8', captures the intricate tapestry of human dignity and the vibrant kaleidoscope of our cultural histories. The portrait is anchored by an arresting figure, whose serene expression speaks volumes. Their gaze is poised and reflective, providing a counter-narrative to the ch
Tyrone Geter
Dec 3, 20242 min read
Painting The Colors of Life
A wall painting by a local farmer surrounding his farm that expresses his opinion on climate change. "Painting the Colors of Life" is a powerful exploration of the human experience, blending traditional and contemporary techniques. Using charcoal, pastels, oils, and digital mediums, each piece reflects personal emotions and societal issues. Layered materials and contrasting colors symbolize life's fragmented nature, evoking moments of strength and fragility. The collection
Tyrone Geter
Oct 2, 20251 min read
The Fulani People: Between Tradition and Change
During my years in northern Nigeria, I came to know Fulani life not as a single fixed experience, but as one shaped by movement, family, work, tradition, and change. Some Fulani families continued a nomadic way of life, traveling with livestock or moving regularly between communities and markets. Others had settled permanently, often because education and employment created new opportunities in towns and cities. The women and girls I encountered reflected these different path
Tyrone Geter
Aug 302 min read
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
NOTE FROM A FORMER COLLEGUE
Tyrone Geter
Aug 51 min read
Hand-Me-Down
A short discussion of a recent painting of the same name. I would love to hear your comments on this digital painting. In the world of...
Tyrone Geter
Aug 52 min read
BRAVE NEW WORLD
"Brave New World", the title that artist, Tyrone Geter, gave to this powerful series, invites us to bear witness to our current...
Tyrone Geter
Aug 52 min read
The Artistic Journey of Tyrone Geter: Exploring Humanity Through Art
Discovering My Voice as an Artist As an artist, my driving force has always been the need to communicate effectively. Transitioning into a professional artist involved uncovering the most efficient method to convey my message to all who dare to engage with the challenges and issues that inspire my creations. Drawing the figure is my passion. It allows me to connect with others on a profound level, tapping into our shared humanity. Echoing the words of Publius Terentius, "I am
Tyrone Geter
Jul 153 min read
EMBRACING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN ART
In summary, Tyrone Geter’s digital transformation in art harmoniously blends traditional skills with innovative tools. Platforms like Photoshop and Procreate allow him to redefine creative boundaries and continuously evolve artistically and personally.
Tyrone Geter
Jul 151 min read
Exploring Tyrone Geter Art: A Journey into Artistic Vision
The Essence of Tyrone Geter Art Tyrone Geter’s art is a delicate balance of storytelling and abstraction. Each piece feels like a chapter in a larger narrative, inviting viewers to step inside and explore. What strikes me most is how he uses color, texture, and form to evoke emotions that are both personal and universal. His work often reflects on history—not as a distant past but as a living, breathing presence that shapes identity and experience. For example, in some of his
Tyrone Geter
Jul 74 min read
Discovering the Artistry of Tyrone Geter: A Journey into Tyrone Geter Art
Art has a way of speaking to us - softly, insistently, sometimes with a quiet roar. When I first encountered the work of Tyrone Geter, I felt that conversation begin. His art is not just visual; it is a narrative, a reflection, a bridge to history and the human spirit. Exploring Tyrone Geter art is like stepping into a world where every brushstroke carries meaning, every color whispers a story. It invites us to pause, to reflect, and to connect. The Essence of Tyrone Geter Ar
Tyrone Geter
Jun 264 min read
Exploring the Brave New World Art Collection
Art has a way of speaking to us beyond words. It invites us to pause, to reflect, and to journey inward. When I first encountered the Brave New World art collection, I was drawn not just by its visual allure but by the stories it whispered—stories of history, humanity, and the fragile threads that connect us all. This collection is more than a series of images; it is a narrative woven with brushstrokes and imagination, inviting us to explore a world both familiar and strange.
Tyrone Geter
Jun 234 min read
Painting The Colors of Life
A wall painting by a local farmer surrounding his farm that expresses his opinion on climate change. "Painting the Colors of Life" is a powerful exploration of the human experience, blending traditional and contemporary techniques. Using charcoal, pastels, oils, and digital mediums, each piece reflects personal emotions and societal issues. Layered materials and contrasting colors symbolize life's fragmented nature, evoking moments of strength and fragility. The collection
Tyrone Geter
Oct 2, 20251 min read
The Fulani People: Between Tradition and Change
During my years in northern Nigeria, I came to know Fulani life not as a single fixed experience, but as one shaped by movement, family, work, tradition, and change. Some Fulani families continued a nomadic way of life, traveling with livestock or moving regularly between communities and markets. Others had settled permanently, often because education and employment created new opportunities in towns and cities. The women and girls I encountered reflected these different path
Tyrone Geter
Aug 302 min read
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
NOTE FROM A FORMER COLLEGUE
Tyrone Geter
Aug 51 min read
Hand-Me-Down
A short discussion of a recent painting of the same name. I would love to hear your comments on this digital painting. In the world of...
Tyrone Geter
Aug 52 min read
BRAVE NEW WORLD
"Brave New World", the title that artist, Tyrone Geter, gave to this powerful series, invites us to bear witness to our current...
Tyrone Geter
Aug 52 min read
The Artistic Journey of Tyrone Geter: Exploring Humanity Through Art
Discovering My Voice as an Artist As an artist, my driving force has always been the need to communicate effectively. Transitioning into a professional artist involved uncovering the most efficient method to convey my message to all who dare to engage with the challenges and issues that inspire my creations. Drawing the figure is my passion. It allows me to connect with others on a profound level, tapping into our shared humanity. Echoing the words of Publius Terentius, "I am
Tyrone Geter
Jul 153 min read
EMBRACING DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN ART
In summary, Tyrone Geter’s digital transformation in art harmoniously blends traditional skills with innovative tools. Platforms like Photoshop and Procreate allow him to redefine creative boundaries and continuously evolve artistically and personally.
Tyrone Geter
Jul 151 min read
Exploring Tyrone Geter Art: A Journey into Artistic Vision
The Essence of Tyrone Geter Art Tyrone Geter’s art is a delicate balance of storytelling and abstraction. Each piece feels like a chapter in a larger narrative, inviting viewers to step inside and explore. What strikes me most is how he uses color, texture, and form to evoke emotions that are both personal and universal. His work often reflects on history—not as a distant past but as a living, breathing presence that shapes identity and experience. For example, in some of his
Tyrone Geter
Jul 74 min read
Discovering the Artistry of Tyrone Geter: A Journey into Tyrone Geter Art
Art has a way of speaking to us - softly, insistently, sometimes with a quiet roar. When I first encountered the work of Tyrone Geter, I felt that conversation begin. His art is not just visual; it is a narrative, a reflection, a bridge to history and the human spirit. Exploring Tyrone Geter art is like stepping into a world where every brushstroke carries meaning, every color whispers a story. It invites us to pause, to reflect, and to connect. The Essence of Tyrone Geter Ar
Tyrone Geter
Jun 264 min read
Exploring the Brave New World Art Collection
Art has a way of speaking to us beyond words. It invites us to pause, to reflect, and to journey inward. When I first encountered the Brave New World art collection, I was drawn not just by its visual allure but by the stories it whispered—stories of history, humanity, and the fragile threads that connect us all. This collection is more than a series of images; it is a narrative woven with brushstrokes and imagination, inviting us to explore a world both familiar and strange.
Tyrone Geter
Jun 234 min read
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