DC Dynamics

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“On November 5, 1994, Washington, D.C. witnessed a momentous occasion that would have lasting implications for the political framework of the United States. This date signified a crucial turning point during a period characterized by substantial transformation and evolution within the nation's governance. The energy in the capital was palpable, mirroring the widespread feelings across the country that were influencing the trajectory of American politics.”

From 1991 - 1993, I was a high school student. In 1994, I was a college student and 17 years old.

Sharon Pratt Kelly (January 2, 1991–January 2, 1995).

“Bill Clinton is an American politician from Arkansas who served as the 42nd President of the United States (1993-2001).”

Cooperative Capital

Cooperative Capital. Digital art created on canvas. December 28, 2024. Afrika Abney “Cooperative economics embodies a dedication to the principles of collective social prosperity and the efforts required to realize this goal. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration among individuals and communities to ensure that resources are distributed equitably, fostering an environment where everyone can benefit from shared wealth. This approach not only seeks to enhance the economic well-being of participants but also aims to create a more just and sustainable society.”

Blank Canvas

In my digital abstract paintings, I integrate a variety of elements such as vivid colors, intricate brushstrokes, and a diverse array of lines, shapes, and patterns. Each of these components plays a crucial role in the overall composition, contributing to the dynamic visual experience that characterizes my work. However, prior to embarking on the creation of each piece, I take a moment to closely analyze the textured blank canvas that serves as my starting point.

Dance

Quote found on the Internet Ms. Afrika Abney specializes in West African dance, having honed her skills at NationHouse in D.C. With a unique style that blends traditional and contemporary elements, she inspires individuals of all abilities to embrace movement. Committed to fostering confidence, self-esteem, and personal expression through dance, Ms. Abney actively engages the community and empowers others to discover the transformative power of dance. When she went to Dance Place, years later, she studied Dunham Technique from Dr. Sherrill Berryman Johnson. DR. SHERRILL BERRYMAN JOHNSON "DR. J." "Dr. Sherrill Berryman Johnson was the Founder/Artistic Director of the first HBCU B.F.A. Dance Program at Howard University in Washington, DC. Dr. J, as we all fondly called her, was Dance. She was a woman of verve, grace, and intelligence; many academic achievements and an advocate of service. Dr. Sherrill Berryman Johnson, who, for many, many years taught, choreographed, adv...

Twinkling Traditions

Twinkling Traditions. Digital art created on canvas. December 4, 2024. Afrika Abney

Ms. Lesa Warrick at Women Blossoming

P lease join Ms. Lesa Warrick and other members of Kaleidoscope 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." LESA WARRICK is a proud mother of one son, Courtney Jr. (CJ), but she mentors and pours into the lives of young people daily. She is a National Board-Certified Exceptional Needs Teacher who enjoys working with children of all ages, but her passion is working with students with special needs. She also has a passion for teaching young people about empathy and compassion through civic engagement and service-learning projects as she believes in blessing others so that her life can be blessed. During her personal time, she loves listening to gospel music, journaling, volunteering, walking, and traveling. Ms. Warrick credits much of her personal growth to her strong faith and th...

Radiant Field of Circles

Radiant Field of Circles. Digital art created on canvas. December 6, 2024. Afrika Abney

Heartfelt Verses

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2022 Year In Review

Summer Blossoms. Acrylic on Canvas. 14 * 18. Afrika Abney Summer Blossoms, abstract finger painting created on canvas using colors that represent the Summer. I recently had one of my abstract paintings featured on the cover of a book and the painting is entitled: Summer Blossoms. It is entitled: Kaleidoscope. For more information about the book, contact Esther Productions, Inc at estherproductionsinc@gmail.com. In 2022, I have implemented over 30 new strategies. As a consultant, I would say that I have received numerous feedback on my effective strategies. Each strategy was uniquely different for each event that I provided and offered services. During the pandemic which began on March 9, 2020, I provided and offered all of my services online. I had to ensure that each service that I provided was effective and successful. This was challenging fo...

Holiday Whirl

Holiday Whirl. Digital art created on canvas. November 25, 2024. Afrika Abney

Difference Maker

Quote found on the Internet Difference Maker. Digital art created on canvas. October 23, 2024. Afrika Abney Digital art is created using technology.

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