Personality Palette

Personality Palette. Personality Palette. Digital art created on canvas. August 15, 2024. Afrika Abney

In my digital artwork, I incorporated the vibrant hue of orange, a color that embodies a multitude of personality traits. Among these traits, I find that I resonate with being generous, optimistic, and creative. The choice of orange in my creations is not merely aesthetic; it reflects my own character and outlook on life. This bold color choice serves as a visual representation of my inner self, showcasing the warmth and enthusiasm I bring to my artistic endeavors.

When I embrace the color orange, I make it clear that I prefer direct communication. I do not engage in passive listening or eavesdropping on conversations around me. If someone wishes to connect or share their thoughts, I encourage them to reach out to me directly. This approach not only fosters clarity in communication but also allows me to focus on my own projects and passions without distraction. I believe that meaningful interactions stem from direct engagement rather than indirect exchanges.

My commitment to the color orange also signifies my dedication to pursuing my own path. I am not particularly interested in the activities or conversations of others, as my focus remains firmly on my own journey. By minding my own business and immersing myself in my creative process, I cultivate an environment where my ideas can flourish. This self-directed approach not only enhances my artistic expression but also reinforces my belief in the importance of individuality as I am an African - American female.

Consultant Strategies

Ms. Afrika Abney, in her role as a consultant, effectively leverages social media channels to disseminate information about the various services she offers. By utilizing these platforms, she not only reaches a wider audience but also engages potential clients in a more interactive manner. Her approach includes posting visually appealing flyers that highlight upcoming events, ensuring that her audience is well-informed and excited about what she has to offer. To enhance her promotional efforts, Ms. Abney employs a variety of strategies when sharing event flyers on social media. This includes crafting compelling captions that resonate with her target audience, utilizing hashtags to increase visibility, and timing her posts for maximum engagement. By carefully curating her content, she creates a buzz around her events, encouraging her followers to participate and share the information within their own networks. In addition to static posts, Ms. Abney incorporates dynamic video content to f...

Ideal Conversations

Ideal Conversations. Digital art created on canvas. August 3, 2024. Afrika Abney The vibrant yellow hues used in this artwork evoke feelings of warmth, happiness, and creativity. The monochromatic color scheme adds a sense of unity and harmony to the piece. The artist's choice of yellow as the dominant color in this painting is no coincidence. Yellow is often associated with feelings of joy, optimism, and enlightenment. This yellow painting with a yellow background is not just a piece of art, but a symbol of hope and happiness. The use of vibrant yellow hues and the monochromatic color scheme create a sense of unity and harmony. Committed to fostering community engagement through the arts, I excel in facilitating discussions around art, dance, and poetry. My work not only showcases creativity but also serves as a platform for meaningful conversations that enrich the cultural fabric of the community. An ideal conversation at work can be effective and meaningful, and can help you le...

What's Happening?

Quote from the Internet What is happening in a world filled with judgement, prejudice, gossip, deception, and discrimination? Well, some of those things have been depicted in Ms. Afrika Abney's art. However, from June 3 to July 2, 2024, she discarded several abstract collages and paintings as she felt they did not represent her best work. Ms. Abney is actively looking for paid opportunities and has posted her resume on platforms like Indeed and Creatively. Ms. Abney aims to showcase her services to a diverse range of clients. She has worked with clients like New Harlem Gallery, Wisteria Artspace, and Emma Mae Gallery. She has also served notable individuals such as Rev. Dr. Sandra Butler-Truesdale, Gloria Quirarte, and Doc Powell. These services have ranged from art exhibitions, dance performances, event management, event promotions, and social media marketing. Additionally, Ms. Abney has collaborated with institutions like The Phillips Collection and The Corcoran Gallery of Art. M...

Me, Myself and Our Story: A Creative Writing Institute in Poetry,Short Story and Memoir Writing

Me, Myself and Our Story: A Creative Writing Institute in Poetry,Short Story and Memoir Writing Feb 10, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST 901 G St. NW, Washington, DC -Room 401-E Esther Productions Inc. is presenting 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. Registration is required; seating is limited. So register now! - www.estherproductionsinc.com/events-1/me-myself-and-our-story-a-creative-writing-institute-in-poetry-short-story-and-memoir-writing For more information: write to estherproductionsinc@gmail.com Please note these workshops are only for young ladies ...

Mr. David C. Miller presenter

Esther Productions Inc., The Black Student Fund and Tenley-Friendship Library present a special edition of MIDNIGHTROSE: A Reading Series of Poetry and Prose on Feb. 8, 2025 from 11 am to 1pm for the entire family. For further questions, please send them to midnightrosereadingseries@gmail.com . https://www.estherproductionsinc.com/events-1/special-black-history-month-midnightrose-a-reading-series-of-poetry-and-prose-focusing-on-childrens-literature "Baltimore native, David C. Miller, has received international acclaim for Dare to Be King: What If the Prince Lives . A Survival Workbook for African American Males, a thought-provoking, 52-week curriculum teaching adolescent males how to survive and thrive in toxic environments. Miller is a Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Social Work at Morgan State University with a primary concentration on Black Fatherhood. Miller has written several children’s books, including Chef Toussaint , Khalil’s Way , Brooklyn’s Finest: The Greene Fa...

Inequality

Inequality. Digital art created on canvas. August 2, 2024. Afrika Abney Red, brown and yellow represent inequality. The use of red in this piece serves as a powerful representation of passion and urgency, reflecting the emotional weight of inequality that affects countless individuals. In contrast, the warm tones of yellow evoke feelings of hope and optimism, suggesting that change is possible despite the challenges faced. The brown undertones ground the composition, symbolizing the historical context of inequality and the deep-rooted issues that continue to shape our society. "Inequality" is not just a painting; it is a call to action, urging viewers to reflect on their own perceptions of inequality and the role they play in addressing these issues. “Color inequality is a form of discrimination that involves treating someone differently because of their skin color, complexion, shade, or tone. It can also include treating someone unfavorably because of personal characteristic...

Kaleidoscope Women's Writing Collective at Women Blossoming

Kaleidoscope Women's Writing Collective, a diverse group of poet and fiction writers at various stages in their career. They released their first book this year "Women of Color Reflecting on Life." Sharon Burton, Kanimozhi mv, and Betty Nyangoni are among the members scheduled to appear reading new and published works at 4:00 pm. (an open mic will follow from 4:30 to 4:45 pm) SHARON BURTON is an artist, poet, and creativity coach based in the Washington, DC area. She is a visual artist whose preferred medium is collage and mixed media and has exhibited her art in galleries, art venues and other settings across the country since 2007. Her work can be found in private collections in Atlanta, Washington, DC and other places across the country. In 2018, she started writing poetry as a form of creative expression after dealing with a life lesson. In 2019, she compiled a chapbook of 35+ poems which she self-published for her friends and family entitled Moon Rising in Capri...

The act of blogging

Blogging has been a crucial part of my career journey since I started as a consultant at 15. I realized the importance of sharing my insights with a wider audience, leading me to start my own blog in 2017. The act of blogging has significantly enriched my professional life and through this platform, I have the opportunity to explore various subjects related to consulting, while also receiving feedback and engaging in dialogue with my readers. This interaction not only enhances my understanding of the topics I cover but also inspires me to continue evolving as a consultant and a writer, ensuring that my contributions remain relevant and impactful.

Kaleidoscope

“The kaleidoscope represents the endless possibilities within human experience. Each of us has unique patterns that change in different lights. It symbolizes unlimited views, opportunities, and the release of blocked creativity. Kaleidoscope indeed gives us many life lessons. It teaches us the importance of colors, shapes & sizes, and how to maintain a unique, distinctive pattern. It boils down to the choice of whether you want to lift the Kaleidoscope and allow the light to pass through to bring vibrant, unique designs to life or not.” https://afrikaabneyconsultant.weebly.com/kaleidoscope-a-monthly-writing-club.html https://afrikaabneyconsultant.weebly.com/membership-announcement-kaleidoscope-womens-writing-collective.html https://afrikaabneyconsultant.weebly.com/kaleidoscope-women-of-color-reflecting-on-life-a-poetry-reading.html https://afrikaabneyconsultant.weebly.com/kaleidoscope-womens-writing-collective-accepting-new-members.html

Platform of Expression

Designed with the intention of fostering a deeper appreciation for abstract art, the Platform of Expression serves as a catalyst for conversation and exploration. “As we reach the end of art appreciation month and the last day of August 2024, it is disheartening to see the continued lack of appreciation for abstract art. Despite its rich history and profound impact on the art world, abstract art often faces criticism and misunderstanding from those who fail to recognize its complexity and beauty. It is crucial that we take the time to delve into the world of abstract art, to understand its significance and appreciate the imagination and emotion that artists pour into their work. Abstract art challenges traditional notions of representation and invites viewers to explore their own interpretations and emotions. It is a form of art that pushes boundaries and defies easy categorization, making it a valuable and dynamic contribution to the art world. By dismissing abstract art ...

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