Gregory Stanford
Gregory Standford, Co-Founder — Forever with us.
Cynthia Henry
About Cynthia Henry
Cynthia Henry is a visionary art collector, passionate advocate, and the creative force behind Ayzha Fine Arts Gallery & Boutique in downtown Milwaukee. In 2012, alongside her partner Gregory Stanford, she established the gallery as a dynamic space where contemporary, multicultural art—especially works highlighting the African diaspora—is celebrated and shared.
Drawing on her deep commitment to the visual arts, Cynthia has played a pivotal role in nurturing Milwaukee’s creative community. She has served as Vice President of the Milwaukee Artist Resource Network, helping to build strong networks that connect artists and art enthusiasts alike. In addition, her leadership extends to her board role with the African American Arts Alliance at the Milwaukee Art Museum, where she contributes to initiatives that amplify diverse artistic voices.
At Ayzha Fine Arts, Cynthia curates innovative exhibitions and offers a distinctive boutique experience featuring unique jewelry, art-inspired books, calendars, organic hair products, and more. Through her entrepreneurial spirit and unwavering support of emerging and established artists, she has made Ayzha Fine Arts a vital hub for creative expression and cultural dialogue in Milwaukee.
Cynthia Henry, 2022 Friends of the Arts.
Cynthia Henry is an art collector and advocate. She was Vice President of the Milwaukee Artist Resource Network and serves on the board of the African American Arts Alliance at the Milwaukee Art Museum. In 2012, with partner Gregory Stanford, Cynthia opened Ayzha Fine Arts Gallery & Boutique at Grand Avenue in Downtown Milwaukee. Ayzha Fine Arts is a contemporary, multicultural gallery with an emphasis on art from the African diaspora. The artists are drawn from Milwaukee and around the globe. The boutique offers unique jewelry, cards, books, calendars, organic hair products and other items.
Dana Henry
