Henry L. Jones

Henry L. Jones, writer and artist, delves into culture, history and social issues. Exphrastic projects include: poetry for 20/20 Vision Project of the Czech Republic, Terry Price’s photography; poetry for Chaos and Awe exhibit Ekphrastic Poetry Program, Frist Art Museum; feature art for Rockvale Review (#11); and poetry for dance performance Homecoming exhibit, Rossi Turner Dance Troupe, Parthenon Museum. As a Feature Poet, he’s shared poetry at universities, cultural events and poetry venues. Some include: MusiCircus, OZ Arts Nashville; Lyrical Brew, Barnes & Noble Vanderbilt; Poets Corner, Scarritt-Bennett Center and many others. He published Run into Blackness: Feeling My Poetic Gumbo. His art exhibits frequently. Recently, Jones won the People’s Choice Award - Centennial Art Center’s InterACTive exhibit and entrance for juried exhibit at Todd Art Gallery’s Conversations. He’s written many plays. His play Another Day, Another Dollar is in production. He’s an alumnus of Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Henry L. Jones