Independent Consultant Services 2024

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From January 8, 2024 - June 4, 2024, I provided services solely online for the following events: Me, Myself and Our Story: A Creative Writing Institute—a nine-month, three semester writing course for girls 15 through 19; African Americans and Children’s Literature: A Symposium and Exhibition; KALEIDOSCOPE WOMEN’S WRITING COLLECTIVE; Me, Myself and Our Story - Second Session; AACL TOUR; and The Teach Truth Event.

The events were hosted by Esther Productions, Inc along with its sponsors and partners.

Since June 4, 2024, I have been promoting my services as I have been a self employed contractor for many years. -

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Weekend Harmony

Weekend Harmony. Digital art created on canvas. August 12, 2024. Afrika Abney Weekend Harmony is a captivating abstract digital artwork that draws inspiration from the activities I engaged in over the weekend. The painting beautifully captures the calming interplay of red and blue hues, reflecting the tranquil yet vibrant essence of my experiences. Each stroke and color choice serves as a visual representation of the emotions and thoughts that flowed through me during this creative journey. Throughout the weekend, I fully immersed myself in the realm of digital artistry, allowing my imagination to take the lead as I experimented with a variety of techniques and styles. The screen became a canvas for my vibrant ideas, where intricate patterns and bold colors emerged, providing a fulfilling outlet for my artistic spirit. The soothing sounds of nature enveloped me, creating an ideal environment that heightened my concentration and sparked my inspiration, making the creative process all t...

Me, Myself and Our Story

Me, Myself and Our Story was launched in 2023 by Esther Productions, Inc and The Institute for African American Writing and is designed for teen girls who have an interest in creative writing. It is a professional creative writing institute providing instruction in poetry fiction and memoir writing. Course of study will provide six weeks of focus and instruction on each topic. That is six weeks of poetry, six weeks of fiction and six weeks of memoir writing. The Institute is for young ladies 15-19 years old who have an interest in creative writing. The first session will be in poetry. Students should be prepared to attend all six sessions. The next session is scheduled to take place on February 24, 2024 at Trinity. Feb 24, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST Washington, 125 Michigan Ave NE, Washington, DC 20017, USA--Room 230 Me, Myself and Our Story: Creative Writing Institute for Young Ladies Aged 15 through 19 is a free course led by professional and published writers. Th...

The Truth of Love

The Truth of Love. Digital art created on canvas. December 29, 2024. Afrika Abney The Truth about Love highlights a deeper exploration of love beyond the superficial promises of matchmaking. The Truth of Love is built completely on pure trust, respect, understanding, appreciation, affection, and loyalty. “The point of the 2023 movie The Soulmate Search is to expose a dating service as a con and to find justice for those who were misled: The premise: Ellen, an artist, and Will, a lawyer, are both disappointed with their first dates on the exclusive dating service Eternity. They decide to get their money back, but Eternity is difficult to find and they realize they've been conned. The outcome: Ellen and Will join forces to expose Eternity and hold them accountable. The Soulmate Search stars Alexandra Harris, Jonathan Stoddard, and Nicole Acosta. It was directed by Jose Montesinos and filmed in St. Petersburg and Palm Harbor, Florida in 2022. You can watch The Soul...

Praises

“Praise Is Positive. First, praise should always be positive. ... Praise Reinforces High Expectations. ... Praise Is Appropriate. ... Praise Promotes Independence. ... Praise Is Sincere. ... Praise Notes Effort and Progress. ... Praise can be a great motivator.” Quote found on the Internet Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional services and achieving high client satisfaction. Recognized for maintaining rigorous standards of excellence, I have received numerous accolades and positive feedback from clients, reflecting my unwavering commitment to quality and professionalism. My strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and clear communication skills have cultivated a reputation for providing top-notch solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations. Motivated by the validation of satisfied clients, I continuously strive for perfection in every project, ensuring that my efforts leave a lasting impact on those ...

Transparent Experiences

Starting from the beginning means understanding that my journey is different from yours. Trying to obtain if I am joking, means that you really were not transparent when I met you. I was 2 years old in 1978 and enrolled at NationHouse. I participated in numerous activities when I was a student at NationHouse. At Bell, from 1991-1993, I was 14 -16. I have no clue who nominated me to participate in the completion that I participated in from 1992-1993. When I was a student, I was only attracted to boys. Boys who act like gentlemen. As an adult over the age of 30, I am only attracted to single straight male over the age of 30 who act like gentlemen. When I worked in various settings, I was only interested in the services that I provided, not dating. It is unethical for me to go on dates when employed. I have removed myself from those settings. Since 2018, I have not provided any educational, career day and free services. Better questions produce stronger answers.I have thrown ...

Performance Chronicles

“Research indicates that the color blue is linked to enhanced performance levels.The findings highlight the significance of color in various contexts, particularly in environments where performance is critical, such as in the arts and other creative fields. Performance Chronicles adopts a narrative framework to explore and reflect on past experiences related to performance. This approach encompasses a wide range of artistic expressions, including both literary works and dance performances.” Literary Performance Experiences (Partial Listing) Apr 14, 2001 and April 16, 2001. Islander Caribbean Restaurant & Lounge, 1201 U St. NW Washington, DC April 6, 2002. Black Voices for Peace. Faith in Action Ministries. Plymouth Congregational Church, Washington DC April 6, 2002. Homegoing Ceremony. Tree of Life PCS, Washington, DC April 7, 2002. Kokayi Winston Patterson 50th Earthday Celebration. Cada Vez, Washington DC April 18, 2002. Bintumani Restaurant and Club, Washington, DC. Host...

Panel Discussion: ESTRANGEMENT & RECONCILIATION

ESTHER PRODUCTIONS INC. presents ESTRANGEMENT & RECONCILIATION: The Wound and The Balm a conversation during THE NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK For Self & Family June 5, 2023 12:30-1:30 pm A Virtual Event The challenges of life can sometimes cause devastating traumas that can lead to personal or familial estrangement. What does estrangement look like? When we separate, losing our way, how do we find the path back to wholeness? How do we reconcile? Join us for the answers to those and other questions during a provocative, informative and entertaining conversation during a week of live and previously recorded activities. ESTRANGEMENT & RECONCILIATION features psychotherapist Dr. Nic Hardy, Tasha Smith, LCPC-S, LPC, CCTP-II, CTMH, CMC-1, NCC and Myla Johnson, Trinity University Washington senior whose award-winning research project focuses the impact of father absence and African American boys. IT'S FREE. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED at ...

Radiant Rhapsody

Radiant Rhapsody. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney I am on a mission to bring life to every canvas through vibrant and dynamic colors. With a keen eye for detail and a love for experimenting with different techniques, I specialize in creating masterpieces that ignite emotions and captivate the soul.

MEET ANA R. HARVEY, BUSINESS AND CULTURAL LEADER EXTRAORDINAIRE AT WOMEN BLOSSOMING

MEET ANA R. HARVEY, BUSINESS AND CULTURAL LEADER EXTRAORDINAIRE WHO WILL KEYNOTE "Women Blossoming: A Traditional Tea & Celebration to Inspire and Empower" May 6, 2023 from 3-5 pm at 125 Michigan Ave. NW (on the campus of Trinity Washington University). It's free BUT tickets are required. Get them at https://www. estherproductionsinc.com/ events-1/women-blossoming-a- traditional-tea-celebration- to-inspire-and-empower-girls- and-women-16-and-older Ana R. Harvey is president / CEO of HarveyHudson Group and Chief Executive Officer of the Dupont Underground, an arts organization committed to developing a multidisciplinary platform for creative expression. She is a former director of the DC Department of Small and Local Business Development (DSLBD). For four years, she served in the administration of President Barack Obama as the U.S. Small Business Administration's Assistant Administrator for Office of Women's Business Ownership, managing a budget ...

Fluid Expressions #1 - 3, digital art created on canvas

Fluid Expressions #1 - 3. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney I am dedicated to exploring the power of color in art to evoke and express a wide range of emotions. My work aims to engage viewers on a visceral level and create meaningful connections through the language of color. Selected skills: Proficient in mixing and blending colors to create unique palettes Skilled in utilizing color theory to convey specific emotions and moods Experienced in creating expressive and dynamic artworks that resonate with viewers Fluid Expressions #1. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney Fluid Expressions #2. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney Fluid Expressions #3. Digital art created on canvas. November 6, 2024. Afrika Abney

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