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Arts and Aesthetics Collective



Artists 2012




Al Johnson

"This to me is more than just a spiritual awakening. It is a process that shows me how not to intellectualize while on the path... to just exhale and let it flow..."
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Fawn Whelahan

"I paint from the musical images in my mind, and the colorful emotions of my soul. My paintings allow the uncommon and colorful to speak and be seen..."
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Theressa "Indigene" Gaskin

"My work explores issues of spirituality, myths, symbolism and universal womanhood. By painting the many faces of women, I connect to archetypal beings who celebrate women’s energies..."
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James Black

"My process is reflective of our relationship with the world itself: Aspiring for a deeper understanding of nature with attemps to gain a level of control..."
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Artists 2011




Larry "Poncho" Brown

"My creations are a reflection of my personal values and pay homage to ongoing themes of unity, family, and spirituality..."
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Yeji Jun

"My works are not just transferred from my thoughts to paper. They go from me to my viewers, and from my worlds to theirs. My art is therefore a method of conversation..."
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Jamie Martinez

"I take great pride and dedication in my art, and try to translate as much of my energy as possible into every creation."
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Joseph C. Randall

Each work of art tells a compelling story…whether it’s a soul-revealing portrait, a sun-drenched island, or a people-filled urban street scene, the result is art that is rich and authentic...
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Artists 2010




Lavett Ballard

"These are my Soul Visions. Images and memories sent to me. I could never classify my work as figurative, abstract or contemporary, it is truly evolving..."
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Danielle Charles

"Whether representational or completely abstract, my paintings, embody my love of life; reference my diverse afro-caribbean ancestry, and celebrate fully the simple dynamic between myself, and the world around me..."
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Artists 2009




David Lawrence

"My art allows the viewer to exercise their subconscious mind pushing the limits of the imagination with bold colors, strong lines, and geometrical shapes using three dimensional concepts...."
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Baja Ukweli

"Seeking To Illuminate Legacies Lost is an Afrakan centered ideological composite of ancestral visages that explores the spirit with a haunting frequency that will awaken insurrection..."
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Featured Artists 2008




Willis Nomo

"My work is based on the emotions felt
when life is getting the best of you...
when you're filled with doubt, despair, depression,sadness and lonliness; but
thru it all we must always have hope..."

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Artists 2008




Clifford Ward

"Embracing the mythologies, cultures and ethos of the African Diaspora, Australian Aborigines, Native Americans and Maori People of New Zealand through dance, religion and spirituality, my work has evolved into a “potpourri” of many of these indigenous peoples’ cultures. It is truly from my soul and I feel more and more like a conduit for my ancestors’ messages..."
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Featured Artists 2007




Leroy Johnson


"Mine is an expression of vernacular art in dialogue with post modernism using found objects and mixed media."
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Cheryl Durgans

"I am intrigued by non-linear composition, layering conceptual elements on top of one another to tell a cohesive story. I’ve also
been fascinated by the pairing of color with words..."

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Willis Nomo

"My work is based on the emotions felt
when life is getting the best of you...
when you're filled with doubt, despair, depression,sadness and lonliness; but
thru it all we must always have hope..."

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Jean Wilson

"I am constantly trying to awaken the free spirited, “child-like” artistic energy, approaches and experiences that lie
dormant in me..."

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Artists 2007




Retina Mitchell

"I like to create portraiture because I think when you look into a person's eyes you see their soul."
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Eric Battle

"I'm currently writing and drawing a comicbook project, looking to tell an intriguing story and re-define my visual perspective. I knew I wanted to draw comicbooks the first time I laid eyes
on one..."

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Featured Gallery

Gallerie Isada
    The venue of art must be given
    consideration equal to the passion
    that inspired it.