Echoes of Affection

Echoes of Affection. Digital art created on canvas. December 29, 2024. Afrika Abney

“Long nights, short mornings (2016 television movie) is about an examination of the romantic life of a young man in New York City and his sometimes fleeting, sometimes profound experiences with the women he encounters.”

I visited New York City from 1992 - 1993 and was a high school student at that time. Yesterday, I watched this movie and am not an advocate of open relationships. I believe in long term commitment, respect, trust, honesty and candidness.

In 2016, I provided numerous services and have not provided any dance services since 2016.

The art of forgiveness

Quote found on the Internet Passionate about Forgiveness in the Workplace I am a firm believer in the power of forgiveness in creating a harmonious and successful workplace environment. My mission is to cultivate a culture of forgiveness that allows individuals to move past conflicts, build trust, and collaborate effectively. Through my work, I have witnessed the transformative effects of forgiveness on workplace dynamics, leading to improved communication, higher productivity, and stronger relationships. I am dedicated to continuing this important work and spreading the message of forgiveness in the workplace. About Darryl C. Green “Darryl C. Green is an American author, coach, and speaker who has transformed many lives on domestic and international platforms with his message of healing, reconciliation, and forgiveness. A Baltimore native, Green is President and Principal Consultant for Deep Forgiveness, a non-profit organization established to aid in the restoration of families, in ...

Promoting cultural expression through literature and the arts

I am actively involved in offering my services, brand, and creating digital artwork. On August 27,2024 and August 29, 2024, I personally distributed flyers to promote an upcoming event organized by Esther Productions Inc., The Institute for African American Writing, and The Black Student Fund. This event is set to occur on September 14, 2024, at the Tenley Library, and it promises to be an enriching experience for all attendees. The event will take place from 2 PM to 4 PM, providing a fantastic opportunity for participants to delve into the realms of poetry and prose. It aims to celebrate the richness of African American literature and foster a deeper appreciation for the art of writing. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with engaging discussions and performances that highlight the talents of various writers and poets. By attending this event, individuals will not only enjoy a captivating afternoon but also connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for li...

Harmony in Hue

Harmony in Hue. Digital art created on canvas. October 5, 2024. Afrika Abney According to my research, “the concept of harmony in hue plays a crucial role in the field of digital art, particularly when it comes to the interplay of various shades of orange. This color, often associated with warmth and vibrancy, can evoke a range of emotions and responses from viewers. In digital compositions, the careful selection and arrangement of orange tones can create a cohesive visual experience that draws the audience in, allowing them to appreciate the subtleties and nuances of the artwork. Furthermore, in digital compositions, achieving harmony in hue is not merely about aesthetic appeal; it also involves a deeper understanding of color theory and its psychological effects. The strategic use of orange shades can influence the viewer's perception and interpretation of the artwork, creating a dialogue between the piece and its audience.”

Abstract realm

“The abstract realm is a domain of ideas that exist beyond the physical world and are considered to be non-spatial. Abstract concepts are essential elements of human cognition that shape our perceptions, decisions, and interactions. They are the building blocks of higher-order thinking, allowing us to grasp complex ideas, engage in symbolic reasoning, and formulate theories. Abstract concepts are also the essence of human creativity, fueling our ability to imagine, invent, and innovate.” I utilize various digital applications to produce my artwork, which I then showcase through blog posts. This approach not only allows me to express my creativity but also serves as a strategic method for branding and self-promotion in my role as a consultant. By sharing my digital creations online, I can engage with a wider audience and establish a recognizable presence in the digital art community. Through the use of advanced digital tools, I am able to craft unique pieces of digital art that reflect ...

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...

2016 Color Chronicles

2016 Color Chronicles. Digital art created on canvas. September 5, 2024. Afrika Abney The concept of the 2016 Color Chronicles introduces a narrative framework that emphasizes the importance of specific colors—namely blue, pink, and dark pink—in relation to the events of that year. This approach not only serves to illustrate the emotional landscape of 2016 but also invites a deeper exploration of how these colors can encapsulate personal experiences and collective sentiments. By focusing on these particular hues, the narrative seeks to convey a rich tapestry of feelings and memories that were prevalent during that time. Upon reflection, the colors that best represent the essence of 2016, a year that has since passed, are primarily blue and pink. These colors were deliberately selected for their emotional depth and their capacity to articulate the diverse experiences I navigated throughout that year. The choice of these specific shades is rooted in a profound connection to the sig...

THE NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK: FOR SELF & FAMILY 2023

THE NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK: FOR SELF & FAMILY 2023 June 5-June 9, 2023 Virtual Event "Reconciliation Week Created by Esther Productions Inc.the National Reconciliation Week: For Self & Family has been designed to: Raise awareness about the importance of family in developing whole, healthy children and adults; Raise awareness about the importance of family to developing strong communities and a healthy society; Provide specific information and techniques for strengthening the family, whether traditional or blended; Provide specific information to help young single mothers and fathers understand their roles as parents; Provide tips to enable single mothers and fathers to become more expert at parenting while juggling other external responsibilities Encourage more parents who do not live in the same household to embrace co-parenting as a process improve emotional, spiritual and healthy outcomes for their children a...

Yellow Harmony Tambourine

Yellow Harmony Tambourine. Digital art created on August 13, 2024. Afrika Abney Throughout my life, I have explored a diverse range of musical instruments, each offering its own unique sound and character. Among these, the tambourine holds a special place in my heart, with its vibrant jingles and rhythmic potential. Inspired by this beloved instrument, I embarked on a creative journey to translate its essence into the realm of visual art, resulting in an abstract digital painting that captures the spirit of the tambourine. The artwork, titled "Yellow Harmony Tambourine," is a vivid representation that intertwines the lively energy of the tambourine with a striking color palette of yellow and purple. These colors were deliberately chosen to evoke feelings of joy and creativity, reflecting the upbeat nature of the music produced by the tambourine. The abstract forms and dynamic composition within the painting aim to convey the rhythm and movement associated with playing this...

Art

Abstract Digital Art #1. Digital art created on canvas. August 6, 2023. Afrika Abney Abstract Digital Art #2. Digital art created on canvas. August 6, 2023. Afrika Abney Art is a vital form of expression that captures the essence of life, reflecting personal thoughts, experiences, and traditions. It is a powerful tool that allows the creation of unique pieces through various materials, enhanced by tone, volume, depth, and definition. Additionally, art is a means of healing the mind, body, and spirit, embodying the beauty that the human eye perceives. Art serves as an inspiration to provoke critical thinking about one's culture and environment, enabling the thoughtful expression of principles and ideas. It offers a distinct lens for understanding different cultures throughout history, creatively responding to the challenges of a constantly evolving world. Moreover, art's critical capacity facilitates the definition of personal beliefs. Art is a powerful form of expression tha...

DISCOVERING ME…WITHOUT PERSONAL ESSAY CONTEST presented by Esther Productions Inc. & The Black Student Fund

DISCOVERING ME…WITHOUT PERSONAL ESSAY CONTEST presented by Esther Productions Inc. & The Black Student Fund opens on September 1, 2023 for submissions. Submit your essay Sept. 1 through Oct. 31, 2023 WIN CASH AWARDS (Up TO $1500), GIFT CARDS, PUBLICATION YOU CAN HAVE IT BUT YOU HAVE TO SUBMIT YOUR ESSAY FOR A CHANCE TO WIN! Questions please send them to estherproductionsinc@gmail.com. Discovering Me…Without You Essay Contest was launched in 2019 by the Fatherless Daughter Empowerment Project, a division of Esther Productions Inc. The essay contest is designed to educate the public about the importance of fathers in the lives and development of girls and women. Nationally, more than 24 million children are growing up in homes without their fathers. In the Washington Metropolitan region at least 60 percent of homes are single parent households, many of them headed by women. The contest is intended to provide a platform for some of those children, particularly fathe...

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