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Arches of Tradition was a mural project commissioned by the Cleveland Museum of Art. It started out as a community mural project. The theme was inspired by the Historical League Park renovation project in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood and by my late grandfather's(Fred J. Brown) love for the game. I chose to illustrate 9 arches in reference to baseball game innings. Each panel is represented by a famous player who played in the the park. The middle or 9th panel (My son and I) represent the parent passing down tradition to the next generation. The arches represent stability and a doorway to the future. The panels are 4 feet by 8 feet each/ 8'x36' total. This piece was created to celebrate community, family, tradition.

“My passion for art stems from the endless possibilities that God places in my mind. For me, the act of creating art is liberating; my senses work in concert, molding together dreams, questions, and curiosities that visit my thoughts. When creating, I feel as though I am a vessel transferring visual messages from a Higher Power to the viewer”, asserts Jerome T. White, who has created an impressive body of work in a short amount of time. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, Jerome T. White developed an interest in art as a child. He later studied art at Tuskegee University, in Alabama, and completed his Bachelor’s of Art degree in Studio Art, at Baldwin-Wallace College, in Berea, Ohio, in 1992. In 1992, Jerome continued his...