Ligon (born 1960), painter James Little (born 1952), painter, curator Willie Little (born 1961), multimedia artist, painter, sculptor, author Llanakila, artist, painter, digital illustrator, and digital artist Edward L. Loper, Sr. (1916–2011), painter Whitfield Lovell (born 1960), artist Alvin D. Loving (1935–2005), artist Eric N. Mack (born 1987), painter, multi-media installation artist, and sculptor Gwendolyn Ann Magee (1943–2011), artist, quilter Clarence Major (born 1936), painter Ajuan Mance, visual artist, professor Kerry James Marshall (born 1955), painter Eugene J. Martin (1938–2005), painter Louise Martin (1911–1995), photographer Richard Mayhew (born 1934), Afro-Native American, landscape painter Valerie Maynard (born 1937), sculptor, printmaker, painter Ealy Mays (born 1959), painter William McBride (artist) (1912–2000), artist, designer and collector Howard McCalebb (born 1947), artist Corky McCoy, illustrator Charles McGee, (1924–2021) painter Charles McGill (1964–2017), artist, educator Julie Mehretu (born 1970), painter, printmaker Troy Michie (born 1985), collage artist, painter, interdisciplinary installation artist, and sculptor Nicole Miller (born 1982), video artist Joe Minter (born 1943) sculptor, creator of African Village in America Dean Mitchell (born 1957), painter Scipio Moorhead (active 1770s), painter Barbara Tyson Mosley (born 1950), abstract painter Archibald Motley (1891–1981), painter Zora J. Murff (born 1987), photographer Wangechi Mutu (born 1972) painter, sculptor Gus Nall (1919–1995), painter Senga Nengudi (born 1943), sculptor, performance artist Harold Newton (1934–1994), artist Lorraine O'Grady (born 1934), conceptual artist Turtel Onli (born 1952), cartoonist Jackie Ormes (1911–1985), cartoonist John Outterbridge (1933–2020), assemblage artist Joe Overstreet (1933–2019), artist P–S Jennifer Packer (born 1985), painter Gordon Parks (1912–2006), photographer, director Cecelia Pedescleaux (born 1945), quilter Janet Taylor Pickett (born 1948), mixed media artist Delilah Pierce (1904–1992), artist Earle M. Pilgrim (1923–1976), artist Howardena Pindell (born 1943), painter Jerry Pinkney (1939–2021), illustrator Adrian Piper (born 1948), conceptual artist Rose Piper (1917–2005), painter and textile designer Horace Pippin (1888–1946), painter P. H. Polk (1898–1984), photographer Stephanie Pogue (1944–2002), printmaker Carl Robert Pope (born 1961), photographer William Pope.L (born 1955) conceptual artist Charles Ethan Porter (1847/49–1923) painter Harriet Powers (1837–1910), folk artist Walter Price (artist) (born 1989), painter Martin Puryear (born 1941), sculptor Mavis Pusey (1928–2019), abstract painter Bob Ragland (1938–2021), painter and sculptor Patrick H. Reason (1816–1898) Earle Wilton Richardson (1912–1935), artist Taft Richardson Jr. (1943–2008), folk artist Faith Ringgold (born 1930), painter Haywood Rivers (1922–2001), painter Amber Robles-Gordon, installation artist Arthur Rose Sr. (1921–1995), multidisciplinary Bayeté Ross Smith (born 1976), photographer Alison Saar (born 1956), artist Betye Saar (born 1926), artist Synthia Saint