Category: The Artist

Emotional Expressions

Emotional Expressions

Eanaj Janae is a self-taught artist originally from Southern California that uses her captivating art to spotlight the Black community’s struggles and triumphs, including mental health...
Belonging, Home & Connection

Belonging, Home & Connection

Combining elements of neo-expressionism, graffiti and African art, Brittany’s a multidisciplinary artist that creates abstract images and figures of the Black diaspora, to celebrate, uplift, and...
Marrying Art, Culture & Religion

Marrying Art, Culture & Religion

Zehra Batool is a native Maryland multimedia artist, whose work is heavily centered around her identity as a Pakistani American Muslim. She hopes that one day, through her art she is able to...
Afrofuturistic Storytelling

Afrofuturistic Storytelling

James Flowers is a visual artist with a neoclassic style with a hint of Afrofuturism. Each piece of his art tells a story as he uses oil to paint portraits of African Americans on steel–a...
Art, Trauma and Rebuilding

Art, Trauma and Rebuilding

Through the use of mixed media and watercolor, Tori Kovarik creates abstract images and landscapes and explores experiences of trauma and the constant acts of recreating and rebuilding that follow...
Illustrative Portraits

Illustrative Portraits

Mendy Sylvain has always loved to draw. “I found it difficult to express my feelings otherwise, so for years I learned to draw as an autodidact at the same time as I was doing several studies,” he...