One thing that is a must above all else and my creation process is music. Music is the voice of each painting. Since I was young my mom and my… Read More
Music influence
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Anime influence
For those who know my work it is no surprise that anime has been a major influence. Whether it be crazy power ups,character design,storyline or dynamic poses anime is a… Read More
Logos & Commissions
Logos and commissions Often times when a client comes to me for commission they ask for rates and sizes. This may vary whether it be a digital commission or a… Read More
The Power Of Illegal Beauty On My Streets Compels You
GHETTO GODS Exhibition will be taking place ., August 11, 2023 at studio 620 Located at 620 1st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701 Since I was younger, the topic… Read More
The Art of Growing
By Fatemah Tuwainah. If there is anything I learned from being at the St Pete Youth Farm for 5 straight hours, feeling energized, welcomed and motivated, just being present – excellent people with brilliant, creative and good hearts, still exist here in Tampa Bay. And there are little pieces of paradise in our local neighborhoods … Read More
Replanting Family Trees
By Citlali Morales. Alyssa Osceola is from the Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation in South Florida. She is currently pursuing a BFA in Illustration at Ringling College of Art & Design, with work in the “Reclaiming Home: Contemporary Seminole Art” exhibition at the Ringling … Read More
Studio 69
https://youtu.be/kZM0kN8K8eU Welcome to Studio 69, the place where I created my paintings for the Creative Pinellas Emerging Artist show. The video is on YouTube. The building was built in 1969, thus… Read More
Weaving the World Into Being
By Tony Wong Palms. The ancient Egyptian goddess, Neith, associated with the spider, wove the world into existence. Weaving, knitting, macrame, crochet, sewing, stitching, embroidery, dyeing, quilting, smocking, draping, pleating, appliqué… are some of the techniques and methods fabric artists use – and some of the results are on exhibit in … Read More
Upcoming: My Work to be Featured In Create! Magazine
My work has been accepted for inclusion in Create! Magazine! Edition #40 will be available in print or digitally sometime in late 2023. Create! Magazine is a contemporary art magazine that… Read More
The Artist and Her Symbols (Part 1)
The first time a bird appeared in my work was in 2005. I had just finished college and I had moved back to the Mississippi Delta, where the horizon has… Read More
