Finding Your Tribe, And Why It Matters January 6, 2020 Over the last few months, I’ve been able to speak with artists across a wide range of mediums, skill levels, artistic goals and varying…
Love, Peace & Soul for 2019: Favorite Soul Train Award Moments December 2, 2019 Every year, we get blessed with award shows. Some let us down, others will have us watching the reruns for the next week or…
Dig Until You Hit The Root: Multimedia Artist Eunice Adounkpe Finds Her Core November 25, 2019 Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to win the lottery? Maybe there’s disbelief at first, followed by shock and then overwhelming…
Summer Walker Is Over It: Artists Aren’t Playing Games with Mental Health November 20, 2019 It’s no question that the subject of mental health has been one of the biggest topics in 2019. More people are admitting their struggles…
Meet Kiarra, An Eco-Consious Painter Giving New Life To Recycled Wood November 19, 2019 Eco-friendliness is no new concept, but if you’ve been even slightly conscious over the past couple years, you may have noticed a barrage of…
How Detroit Artist Waleed Johnson Balances His Painting Career With An Engineering Day Job November 13, 2019 Choosing to invest time and money in your art takes courage. As a young black girl and daughter of immigrants growing up in the…
History, Love, & People: Photographer Rashod Taylor Keeps All Three Connected November 12, 2019 Being from a small town in the Midwest, you don’t always come across people who are unapologetic about their creativity. People who dream bigger…
Want To Become A Full-time Artist? Here Are The Hard Questions November 11, 2019 You woke up this morning. Maybe you decided to get ready for work. Maybe you went. Maybe you got off of work and went…
HBDA no.4: Evaluate. August 23, 2015 I’m sitting here at my dinner table in my new place – drinking tea and gathering my life. Today, I ate pizza rolls for…
Reggie: Reaching Goals as a Full-time Artist August 12, 2015 “Galactic Donut” by Reggie Williams Tell us about yourself and what you do. I’m a 28 year old painter who specializes in contemporary art….