Tag: mixed media

• January 20, 2026

  Alexis Jones

  Alexis Jones Mississippi native Alexis Jones has shown a continual evolution in artistic journey since an early age. With a foundation in graphic design, digital drafting, and illustration, Jones honed skills and creative concepts while earning a degree in Visual Communications from Austin Peay State University. Beyond the structure of formal education, Jones has remained…
• January 8, 2026

  Omari Booker

  Omari Booker Omari Booker, visual artist based in Nashville, and Los Angeles, CA, began his journey as an artist his senior year of high school at Montgomery Bell Academy. While attending Belmont University, Omari studied Mathematics and other more traditional curricula before he finally focused on studio art and graphic design. He later earned his…
• January 7, 2026

  Olasubomi Aka-Bashorun

  Olasubomi Aka-Bashorun For Ola, art is more than creating aesthetic images. It is about releasing emotions that are hard to let go: one’s deepest desires, anger, frustrations, and lust. It’s about expressing the good, the bad, and ugly. It’s about finding solution, discovering yourself, and escaping. Art is therapy. Art is poetry in a different…
• July 9, 2025

  Akintayo Akintobi

  Akintayo Akintobi “The themes in my paintings reflect a hybrid of my experiences in the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and a western environment. I explore meaningful relationships and experiences with my family by making art that is personal and cultural but also universal. My recent body of work explores carving a new identity while juxtaposing…
• July 9, 2025

  Lurlynn Franklin

  Lurlynn Franklin Lurlynn Franklin is an artist, writer, arts advocate, and an art educator born and currently residing in Memphis. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Minot State University and a master’s in Studio Painting and art education from Memphis College of Art. Since the age of 16, she has been a visual…