I paint with either my hands or paint brush. Just ask questions if you do not know. I paint because growing up in America as a black female was not easy for me. Therefore, I painted how I felt about my life, my experiences, and my world. "The only thing I know is that I paint because I have the need to, I always paint what goes through my head without any other consideration. ” - Frida Kahlo I have been painting for over 20 years. I have created many paintings on paper and canvas. I enjoy creating abstract paintings. To paint is just a downright beautiful gift. Painting is a gift that I have and am able to transform colors into a world, using the stroke of a paintbrush to speak words. Paintings have always been treasured, a sacred gift, a beloved beauty. To paint is to be able to make paint, a simple colored substance that blooms into art. When I create my paintings, I am sharing a message about how I feel about society, the world, my experiences, a...
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.