Vital knowledge and professional expertise

My objective is clearly articulated: to share vital knowledge and professional expertise related to the consulting services I have been providing since 1992. I concentrate on developing media campaigns specifically designed for individuals, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. Throughout my career, I have had the honor of partnering with a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors, including the arts, entertainment, media, and nonprofit domains. This broad spectrum of experience has granted me a profound insight into the distinct challenges and opportunities that each of these industries faces.

The branding blog has recently undergone updates by its creator, who has been actively engaged in consulting services since 1992. With a specialization in crafting media campaigns for individuals, small enterprises, and nonprofit organizations, the creator has collaborated with clients spanning various industries. This extensive background not only highlights their versatility but also underscores their ability to adapt strategies to meet the specific needs of different sectors, ensuring that each campaign is both effective and relevant.

Through years of dedicated service, I have cultivated a wealth of knowledge that I am eager to share with others. My focus on media campaigns allows me to address the unique requirements of individuals, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations, providing tailored solutions that resonate with their target audiences. As I continue to update my branding blog, I aim to offer valuable insights and practical advice that can empower clients to navigate the complexities of their respective industries successfully.

Straightforward Interactions

I am not Christian. I was introduced to various religious practices when I was a student. I am not playing mind games and entertaining assumptions, gossip and rude jokes. To grab my attention, you must demonstrate respect, honest and trustworthy behavior. I am a straightforward, transparent and authentic human being who has had the opportunity to work at various settings from the 1980s - 2018. It is not the past. I have not scheduled any virtual meetings, video chats, nor interviews. Stop speaking to other people that do not know me at all. I am not interested in dating women nor boys. I am not interested in dating married men and senior citizens. I am not a senior citizen.I am a single straight female over the age of 30 who only has interest and attraction to single straight male over the age of 30. Stop trying to play matchmaker. Only I know what my tastes are. Stop having me spell things out. The only telephone number that I have is 202-384-5925. Contact - 202-384-5925 W...

Spectrum Serenity

Spectrum Serenity.Digital art created on canvas. August 12, 2024. Afrika Abney “The spectrum of blue hues presents a captivating array of colors that evoke a sense of calm and tranquility. From the soft, delicate whispers of baby blue to the deep, profound richness of navy, each shade carries its own unique emotional resonance. The lighter tones often remind one of clear skies and gentle waves, while the darker shades can evoke the depth of the ocean or the vastness of twilight, creating a visual experience that is both soothing and expansive. Exploring the various tones of blue reveals a world of possibilities, each shade telling its own story. Cerulean, with its bright and cheerful disposition, can instantly uplift the spirit, reminiscent of sunny days and open horizons. In contrast, the moody allure of cobalt blue can draw one into a more introspective state, inviting contemplation and reflection. This diversity within the blue palette allows for a rich interplay of emotions, mak...

MEMBERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: KALEIDOSCOPE WOMEN'S WRITING COLLECTIVE

MEMBERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT: KALEIDOSCOPE WOMEN'S WRITING COLLECTIVE Mar 04, 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM VIRTUAL EVENT KALEIDOSCOPE WOMEN’S WRITING COLLECTIVE is a monthly writing club for women 18 and older. This is a multi-generational, multi-ethnic, multi-racial group of women who share their in-progress writings. Occasionally, the convenor, jonetta rose barras, or a guest author provides a writing prompt to instigate new creations. The group just published its first collection of poetry. More is expected as it grows. It’s all free and virtual! REGISTER NOW! for more information: estherproductions inc@gmail.com www.estherproductionsinc.com/ events-1/membership- announcement-kaleidoscope- womens-writing-collective- 2023-03-04-10-00

Bold Radiance

Bold Radiance. Digital art created on canvas. September 19, 2024. Afrika Abney Good morning, I trust that you enjoyed a peaceful evening and had a restorative night's sleep. Today is Thursday, September 19, 2024, I wish you a day filled with safety and vibrant experiences that bring joy and inspiration. My journey to Brightwood, Washington, DC, began during my college years. From 1995 - 1998, I conducted my visual arts workshops in numerous areas of the Brightwood community. In my artistic endeavors, I chose to work with vibrant shades of yellow for my digital abstract painting, utilizing the paintapp software. This color selection was intentional, as yellow often symbolizes positivity and energy, which I aimed to convey through my artwork. The process of creating this piece allowed me to explore the interplay of light and form. PAST VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOP held in the Brightwood Community KUUMBA ARTS AND CRAFTS PROGRAM. D.C. Department of Recrea...

Autumnal Expressions

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.”

The job market in Washington, DC in 1992

“In 1992, the job market in Washington, D.C. presented a complex landscape for African Americans, marked by both progress and persistent challenges. While the city's burgeoning government sector offered some opportunities, particularly in fields like social services and education, racial disparities remained deeply entrenched. African Americans often faced discriminatory hiring practices, limited access to higher-paying positions, and a concentration in lower-wage, service-oriented jobs. The legacy of segregation and systemic racism continued to impact employment prospects, leading to higher unemployment rates and a widening wealth gap compared to their white counterparts. However, the growing civil rights movement and increasing awareness of racial inequality fostered a climate of activism and advocacy, pushing for greater diversity and inclusion in the workplace. This period saw the rise of organizations and initiatives aimed at addressing these disparities, paving the w...

Sidney Clifton - Opening speaker for African Americans and Children's Literature: A Symposium and Exhibition

Sidney Clifton is the opening speaker for African Americans and Children's Literature: A Symposium and Exhibition which is scheduled to take place on March 2nd at Trinity. "Emmy-nominated producer Sidney Clifton has over twenty years of experience as an executive producer, director and creative executive overseeing animated, mixed-media and live-action content. She has produced hundreds of hours of episodic and longform content, a partial list can be found at her imdb page here. She has produced children’s and primetime content on Apple TV+ , BET, NBC, Showtime, Paramount, and Hallmark Channel, and serves on the Board of Directors of The Academy of American Poets. In her role as mentor and recruiter, she has been a featured presenter, guest, and commencement speaker at colleges and universities across North America. "Ms. Clifton’s passion for developing and supporting the underserved community of writers, artists, storytellers and creators was the catalyst for her laun...

Kaleidoscope: Women of Color Reflecting Life

Summer Blossoms. Acrylic on Canvas. 14 * 18. Afrika Abney Summer Blossoms, abstract finger painting created on canvas using colors that represent the Summer. Featured on the cover of a book and the painting is entitled: Summer Blossoms. It is entitled: Kaleidoscope. Kaleidoscope: Women of Color Reflecting Life Feb 19, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST virtual event In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic a group of women gathered online to write and share poetry in a workshop launched by Esther Productions Inc. The event was titled Women are Poetry In Motion. Participants continued to meet and the group evolved into the Kaleidoscope Writing Collective--seven women writers in various stages of their development exploring their creativity and sharing their vision. Come on February 19 at 3 pm come experience Kaleidoscope: Women of Color Reflecting Life. Introduction to first book, Kaleidoscope by Joy Jones, director of the performance poetry group, The Spoken Word...

Tones of Autumn

Tones of Autumn. Digital art created on canvas. September 25, 2024. Afrika Abney There are many tones to depict Autumn. The tones of Autumn that I focused on include brown, gold ochre and orange. “The color brown is a striking embodiment of the earthy tones that characterize the autumn season. It evokes a strong connection to the natural environment, highlighting elements such as the crisp fallen leaves, the rugged bark of trees, and the rich, fertile soil that nurtures the diverse life surrounding us. This particular shade not only marks the shift from one season to another but also conveys a sense of warmth and comfort that is often associated with this time of year, inviting us to embrace the cozy atmosphere that autumn brings. Various shades of brown beautifully illustrate the essence of autumn's color palette, revealing the intricate dance of light and shadow as daylight diminishes. This spectrum of browns serves to enhance the visual experience of the season, creating a rich ...

Evening's Softness

"Softly the evening came with the sunset" – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Evening's Softness.Digital art created on canvas. October 27, 2024. Afrika Abney Evening's Softness composed of shades of blue and yellow to capture my observation of sunset during the evening yesterday. Using my digital palette and digital brush, I created Evening’s Softness to describe my evening which was serene, calm and peaceful.

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