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Ms. Afrika Abney is a seasoned visual artist and art consultant with 30+ years of experience. She excels in curating exhibitions, social media marketing, and graphic design. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Publisher, and Excel, she has a background in gallery operations and promotional activities. Seeking paid opportunities aligned with her expertise, Ms. Abney aims to offer her services as a professional visual artist and art consultant. Holding a degree from the Corcoran School of the Arts, Ms. Abney has a proven track record in the arts industry since 1981.Should you have any questions, please send them to her at abneyartist@gmail.com.

Ms. Abney provides services on contractual basis.

Compassionate Harmony Palette

Compassionate Harmony Palette. Digital art created on canvas. September 20, 2024. Afrika Abney “The colors hot pink, pink, red, and orange embody essential qualities of compassion and harmony. Each hue carries its own emotional resonance, contributing to a palette that evokes feelings of warmth and understanding. Shades of pink, often associated with compassion, fosters a sense of nurturing and care, while red symbolizes passion and energy, igniting a fervent connection among individuals. Orange, a blend of the two, radiates enthusiasm and creativity, further enhancing the atmosphere of unity and support.”

Abstract Autumn Essence

Abstract Autumn Essence. Digital art created on canvas. September 23, 2024. Afrika Abney “My artistic journey, which has evolved from scribbling to intricate digital abstract paintings, can be likened to the vibrant and transformative season of autumn. Just as autumn brings a rich tapestry of colors and textures, my work reflects a similar depth and variety, showcasing my skills. Each piece I create embodies the essence of change, capturing the beauty of transition and the nuances that come with it.”

Veil of Tranquility

Veil of Tranquility. Digital art created on canvas. August 18, 2024. Afrika Abney “The color purple has long been associated with a rich tapestry of emotions, evoking feelings that range from calmness to creativity. Lighter shades, such as lavender, often bring about a sense of tranquility and peace, reminiscent of serene moments spent in nature or the gentle embrace of a soft breeze.”

Clarity Canvas

Clarity Canvas. Digital art created on canvas. September 18, 2024. Afrika Abney “Clarity Canvas is characterized by a carefully selected palette that features the colors white, dark green, and yellow, each chosen for their ability to enhance the concept of clarity. The color white serves as a foundational element, symbolizing purity and simplicity, which helps to create an open and unobstructed visual experience. Dark green contributes a sense of stability and balance, evoking feelings of tranquility and focus, while yellow introduces a vibrant energy that stimulates mental clarity and optimism.”

Radiant Traits

Radiant Traits. Digital art created on canvas. August 26, 2024. Afrika Abney The artwork titled Radiant Traits serves as a visual exploration of the duality between the exuberance of creativity and the intricate layers of personality. The bold yellow elements radiate warmth and energy, capturing the viewer's imagination and encouraging a sense of exploration and innovation. In contrast, the rich purple shades introduce a sense of depth and introspection, highlighting the nuanced aspects of human character. Together, these colors form a harmonious balance that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the piece but also prompts a deeper understanding of how creativity and personality intertwine, ultimately enriching the viewer's experience and appreciation of the artwork.

Chromatic Serenity

Chromatic Serenity. Digital art created on canvas. August 20, 2024. Afrika Abney

Focused Essence

Focused Essence. Digital art created on canvas. August 31, 2024. Afrika Abney Focusing on what is important to me means exactly what I have been doing. My branding blog, digital art and providing my services.

Digital Canvas Insights

Digital Canvas Insights. Digital art created on canvas. August 30, 2024. Afrika Abney My professional interests encompass a diverse range of fields, including digital art, visual arts, and consulting. I am particularly drawn to the innovative possibilities within digital art, where technology and creativity intersect to produce unique visual experiences. Additionally, my passion for visual arts extends to various mediums and techniques, allowing me to appreciate and engage with artistic expressions in multiple forms. Furthermore, my consulting experience enables me to provide strategic insights and guidance, helping individuals and organizations navigate the complexities of the art world and enhance their creative endeavors.

Radiant Ember Blend

Radiant Ember Blend. Digital art created on canvas. September 4, 2024. Afrika Abney “The vibrant hues of yellow ochre, deep orange, and bright orange come together to create a striking visual experience. Yellow ochre, with its earthy undertones, evokes a sense of warmth and stability, reminiscent of sunlit landscapes and autumn leaves. In contrast, the dark orange adds a layer of richness and depth, suggesting the intensity of a sunset or the fiery glow of embers. The bright orange, on the other hand, injects a burst of energy and enthusiasm.”

Foundation of Creativity

“In the 1980s, I pursued my studies in fine arts at the Corcoran School of the Arts, a prestigious institution located in Washington, D.C. This period was instrumental in shaping my visual artistic vision and honing my skills in various mediums. The Corcoran School provided a rich environment for creativity, allowing me to explore different techniques and concepts that would later influence my work. Following my initial studies, I continued my visual arts education from 1993 to 1997 in Washington, D.C. This phase of my academic journey further deepened my understanding of fine arts and expanded my exposure to contemporary practices. Engaging with a diverse community of visual artists and art educators during this time enriched my perspective and fostered a collaborative spirit that was vital to my development. The combination of my experiences at the Corcoran School in the 1980s and my subsequent studies in the mid-1990s laid a solid foundation for my career in the visual arts. T...

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