Heavy Rainfall. Digital art created on canvas. September 26, 2024. Afrika Abney Gazing through my rain-streaked windows, I observe the streets transformed by the relentless downpour. The sidewalks glisten with moisture, while the grass appears thoroughly saturated, a clear indication of the coastal flood warning that has been issued for Washington, DC, extending from today into the weekend. The heavy rainfall forecasted for Thursday, September 26, 2024, has created a scene of nature's power, as water accumulates and alters the landscape. “In my artistic representation of heavy rainfall, I chose a color palette that includes red, dark gray, and medium gray. The use of red serves as a powerful symbol for the intensity of the downpour, a choice informed by my research into color psychology and its associations with weather phenomena. This vibrant hue effectively conveys the urgency and impact of heavy rain, drawing the viewer's attention to the severity of the conditions. To compl...
The purpose of this blog is to share information regarding the consulting services and work that Ms. Afrika Abney offers and provides as a professional visual artist and art consultant since 1992. In 1992, she was a high school student and 15 years old. Ms. Abney has a proven track record of curating art exhibitions, social media marketing, and graphic designing. Her expertise includes proficiency in Microsoft Word, Publisher, and Excel, as well as gallery operations and flyer dissemination.