Ms. Afrika Abney - Consultant Branding Blog

  “Verdant vision includes imaginative thinking and innovative ideas. This approach promotes a spirit of cooperation and encourages the integration of different perspectives, resulting in more profound dialogues and improved strategies for addressing issues. The significance of imaginative thinking in abstract painting cannot be overstated, as it serves as the foundation for innovation and originality in the art form. The exploration of innovative ideas in abstract painting broadens the artistic landscape but also deepens the emotional and intellectual connections between art and its audience. By embracing new technologies and formats, challenging traditional notions of what art can be, pushing the boundaries of creativity and expression. This evolution not only revitalizes the genre but also ensures that abstract art remains a vibrant and relevant form of communication in an increasingly complex world, inviting everyone to partake in its limitless possibilities.”

  “MidnightRose serves as a vibrant platform that highlights the diverse voices of multigenerational and multicultural writers from the Washington Metropolitan Region and beyond. This initiative is brought to life by Esther Productions Inc., in collaboration with The Institute for African American Writing and The Black Student Fund. The series aims to celebrate the literary talents within the community, showcasing a variety of poetic and prose works that reflect the rich tapestry of experiences and perspectives that define the region. Attendees of MidnightRose can expect to engage with a dynamic array of award-winning poets and authors, each bringing their unique narratives and artistic expressions to the forefront. The event not only serves as a performance space but also as a gathering that fosters dialogue and connection among writers and audiences alike. By immersing oneself in the powerful words and stories shared during the series, participants are invited to explore themes o...

“The initiative focuses on a comprehensive branding strategy that encompasses various artistic disciplines, including visual arts, literature, dance, and consulting services. This multifaceted approach aims to create a cohesive identity that resonates across different creative fields, allowing for a richer engagement with diverse audiences. By integrating these elements, the initiative seeks to elevate the perception of each discipline while fostering collaboration and innovation among artists and consultants.” Why branding is important? https://afrikaabneyconsult.blogspot.com/2024/07/why-branding-is-important.html Branding Blog https://afrikaabneyconsult.blogspot.com/2024/07/branding-blog.html

      Autumnal Expressions. Digital art created on canvas. September 29, 2024. Afrika Abney “Autumnal Expressions encapsulate the essence of the fall season, a time when nature undergoes a remarkable transformation. As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, the landscape is painted in dark brown, deep dark brown, deep red and deep magenta.This seasonal shift not only affects the environment but also evokes a range of emotions and reflections. The beauty of autumnal expressions lies not only in the visual splendor of the season but also in the deeper meanings and emotions it inspires in creativity and productivity.”

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   I am committed to promoting finger painting as a powerful medium for self-expression and creativity. With a background in fine arts, I have honed my skills to create captivating and expressive works of art that engage viewers on a deep emotional level. Summer Blossoms. May 2022. 14 * 18. Afrika Abney  Selected Accomplishments: Featured on the book cover of Kaleidoscope with my finger painting "Summer Blossoms" in 2022 Donated my abstract finger painting "Flock of Feathers #1" to Esther Productions, Inc in 2022 Summer Blossoms: https://afrikaabneyconsult.blogspot.com/2022/10/summer-blossoms.html

  Good morning, I hope this message finds you well and thriving. I am writing to inquire about any events you may have planned for the year 2025. Should there be any such events on your calendar, I would be very keen to explore the possibility of exhibiting my artwork. Throughout my career as a consultant, I have had the privilege of showcasing my art in various settings, and I am eager to bring that experience to your event. My artistic creations encompass a wide range of themes and styles, demonstrating my commitment to producing work that is both meaningful and engaging. I am confident that my unique background and experiences would add significant value to your event, and I would be excited to discuss how my art could fit into your vision. I appreciate your consideration of my inquiry and look forward to the potential of collaborating with you. Thank you for taking the time to review my request. I am enthusiastic about the possibility of contributing to your event and sharing m...

  Gentle Rain. Digital art created on canvas. September 28, 2024. Afrika Abney The season of Autumn 2024 commenced just six days ago, and on this rainy Saturday morning, I woke up from my restful sleep a couple of hours ago. The sound of raindrops tapping against the window provided a soothing backdrop as I prepared to embrace the day ahead. This weekend, I have dedicated my time to focusing on my branding and delving into the creation of my digital artwork, both of which are essential components of my creative journey. Have a creative weekend.

    Bold Color Mix. Digital art created on canvas. September 27, 2024. Afrika Abney Bold Color Mix focuses on the interplay between red, yellow and purple. Red represents determination, while yellow represents optimism. Lastly, purple represents creativity. Each of these colors creates contrast. With the main color being red to focus on the importance and significance of determination to strive towards achieving purpose behind each designated goal. 

    “The intention and significance of my digital abstract paintings are not rooted in themes of sexual relationships. Instead, they serve as a medium for my self-expression, allowing me to convey the stories and emotions that inspire each piece. Through these artworks, I aim to communicate my personal and professional experiences and the narratives that shape my creative vision.”

  “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...

  DC Color Narrative. Digital art created on canvas. September 16, 2024. Afrika Abney “The color palette of black, purple, and yellow serves as the foundation for my digital abstract artwork. My academic journey culminated in graduation in 1997, during which I explored a diverse array of subjects. Despite my extensive studies, digital art was not included in my curriculum. It wasn't until 2009 that I ventured into the realm of digital artistry. The colors I have selected for my artwork are not merely aesthetic choices; they are deeply intertwined with my identity. Growing up in Washington, DC during the 1970s has profoundly influenced my artistic expression. The vibrant hues of black, purple, and yellow resonate with my experiences and memories, encapsulating the essence of my upbringing in a culturally rich and dynamic environment. My journey into digital art has allowed me to channel my personal and professional history and cultural background into a visual form. The interplay of...

  “The color gold serves as a powerful reminder of the past, encapsulating the essence of cherished memories and significant life events.It's warm and radiant quality can evoke feelings of joy and accomplishment, often associated with milestones such as art exhibitions, professional experiences and past workshops.” ​PAST SELECTED ART EXHIBITIONS ​• Virtual Art Exhibition and Poetry Reading. February 19, 2023 ​• The National Daughter Daddy Tour. National City Christian Church, Washington, D.C. 2004 - 2006  • Every Picture Tells A Story. Moca DC, Washington, D.C. January 6, 2006 – January 27, 2006 • "Visions." Ellingtons on 8th, Washington, D.C. May 31 - June 28, 2006.Curated by Prelli Anthony Williams. Reception, May 31, 2006 from 6-8pm and Closing Reception, June 28, 2006 • "The Power Within." El Tamarindo, Washington, D.C. July 1 - 31, 2006. Curated by D.Edward Dyer, President of Art N Deed, LLC. • "Images of Life." Phish Tea Cafe, Washington, D.C. Ju...