When I first embarked on this piece, it was about my personal response and reaction to Covid-19 as an artist. Now, this piece tells more stories than was my intention…
Read MoreAs a child, when I looked around me, I did not see many Black or African women visual artists who were professionally successful. Painting could not be more than a hobby, especially growing up in Gabon…
Read MoreArt was always something I enjoyed doing, but for many years, it was not a priority. I focused on raising my family and my career as an educator…
Read MoreGrowing up, I didn't view painting as a career choice that would create stability for my future, even though it was something I enjoyed doing and brought peace to my life…
Read MoreMy art practice has shifted tremendously from adolescence to present-day, at 30 years old. My artistic voice reflected that of my Texas roots and focused on my mother’s family land…
Read MoreI first started publicly sharing my artwork in 2013. My focus was the black woman, her natural hair, and the standard of beauty…
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