Southern Elegance 

                      Reflections of the South

African American Figurines / Black Sculptures  

Inspired by Sketches of the 1800's

For the serious Black memorabilia collector

history is recreated through her life like figurines and sculptures.  

"Les Maraiche' Res"

A collection of hand-sculpted originals reproduced in clay. Inspired by a sketch in The Coleman's Guide to New Orleans, 1885.  Each figurine stands 5 1/2 inches in height and is set on a hand-crafted wooden pedestal. 

African American Figurines

Creole Gumbo

Red Beans & Rice

Pralines for Sale

© 1988 Jo Ann Bernard

© 1988 Jo Ann Bernard

© 1988 Jo Ann Bernard

Click to view Sculptured Slates with inspirational sketches

Sculptured Slates

 

Click here to view Sketches of the 1800

 Inspirational Sketch

 
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 African American Heritage Dolls by JoAnn Bernard

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 Louisiana Heritage Dolls by JoAnn Bernard

Louisiana  Heritage Dolls

 Oil Paintings by JoAnn Bernard

Oil Paintings

 Duck Carving by JoAnn Bernard

Duck Carvings

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