Born  
  Webster Grove, Missouri, 1928  
     
  Education  
  Completed 8th grade, Pine Bluff, Arkansas  
     
  Selected Group Exhibitions  
  2006 Moscone Center, Fifteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit, San Francisco, CA, traveling exhibit to Calvary Presbyterian Church, San Francisco, CA; 201 Spear Street Building, San Francisco, CA; San Mateo City Hall, San Mateo, CA.  
  2005 M. H. de Young Museum, Fourteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit, San Francisco, CA. traveling exhibit to San Francisco Visitors and Convention Bureau, San Francisco, CA; California Institute for Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA; Golden West Financial, Oakland, CA; Hyperion, Santa Clara, CA.  
  2004 Rincon Center, Thirteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit, San Francisco, CA, traveling exhibit to War Memorial Performing Arts Center, San Francisco, CA; One Market Plaza Building, San Francisco, CA; Flax Art & Design, San Francisco, CA; San Francisco Civic Center Courthouse, San Francisco, CA; Tides Foundation, San Francisco, CA.  
  2003 San Francisco Main Library, Twelfth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit, San Francisco, CA, traveling exhibit to Hiram Johnson State Office Building, San Francisco, CA; University of San Francisco, Koret Health and Recreation Center, San Francisco, CA; San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco, CA; 600 Townsend, Metromedia Headquarters, San Francisco, CA.  
       
  Awards  
  2006 Artwork titled “Cargo Ship” selected for the Fifteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit with an opening reception at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.  
  2005 Collage titled “Tropical Church” selected for the Fourteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit with an opening reception at the M. H. de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA.   
  2004 Painting titled “A Small Village” selected for the "2004 Art With Elders" calendar titled “Anything But Gray.”   
    Artwork titled “Twilight Oasis” selected for the Thirteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit with an opening reception at the Rincon Center, San Francisco, CA.  
  2003 Artwork titled “Flying Fish” selected for the Twelfth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit with an opening reception at the San Francisco Main Library, San Francisco, CA.  
       
  Film: Mrs. Brown’s Beauty – A Story of Art and Inspiration  
  2007 Official selection for the San Francisco Black Film Festival, San Francisco, CA,
   June 2007.
 
    Official selection for the Women of Color Arts and Film Festival, Atlanta, GA,
   March 2007.
 
  2006 Featured at the Fifteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit, Moscone Center,
   San Francisco, CA, November 2006.
 
    Shown at the Twelfth Annual Conference of the Association of Personal Historians,
   Portland, OR, October 2006.
 
       
  Books  
    Thompson, N. 2008. The Life and Art of Inez Brown. Completion date 2008.  
    Thompson, N. 2005. The Artwork of Inez Brown. CA: Self-published limited edition.  
     
  Publications  
    “Elderly community gets creative with artwork,” Hanna Tamrat, Alameda Star-Time, October 26, 2005.  
    “The elderly get creative with art,”  Hanna Tamrat, The Oakland Tribune,
October 25, 2005.
 
   

 

 
  Promotional Brochure  
    Photograph of Inez Brown featured on the cover of the Eldergivers brochure, distributed at the Fourteenth Annual Art With Elders Exhibit at the M. H. de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA, October 2005.