Danny Broadway

Danny Broadway is a formally trained artist, earning his BA and MA from The University of Memphis where his paintings were chosen two years in a row for the Black History Month posters.

Broadway also taught art to junior high through high school students in the Memphis City School System and at the Memphis College of Art.  Danny’s goal is to provide youth with the same hope he found in disciplined creativity. Always in motion, like his paintings, Broadway seeks constantly to develop his skill by exposure to new things. He’s traveled to Africa & Europe.

Broadway is a quiet man but through his paintings, sometimes loudly evocative; he delivers his ideas with resounding eloquence.  Danny Broadway has gained a reputation for creating pieces that speak to the soul, moving the heart with mixtures of vibrant color and texture unrivaled.

He extends his artistic ability to rally support for meaningful causes in which he believes such as The American Liver Foundation, The American Heart Association and March of Dimes fundraisers.

His work has been displayed countrywide in galleries as well as major art shows like the National Black Fine Arts show in New York, as well as PBS Television. Broadway has been commissioned by several Fortune 500 Companies to include, FedEx, Black Enterprise, Memphis Grizzles and Memphis Redbirds.

” My work largely expresses an exploration of color harmony and figurative expression.  Aesthetically, I work with pattern and surface from an interdisciplinary approach as a way of appropriating material matter into new forms of visual translation. – Danny Broadway