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Afrika Abney - Fine Artist

 

 

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Fine Artist

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Afrika Abney

Afrika Abney - Fine Artist

Washington, DC - United States

 

Highly successful in designing and implementing strategic media campaigns, writing newspaper articles and securing online placements.

Effectively guided organizations in developing and managing community outreach programs.

Designed and implemented arts workshops for private schools, community groups and government agencies.

Conducted development research and wrote successful proposals for organizations and individuals.


AWARDS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION



• 3rd Place Winner - Emerging Artist Series - June 2004


• Nominated for Best Promoter 2004 - Marguerite Press Third Annual Small Press Awards


• Recipient, Young Artist Program Grant in 2003 - DC Commissions on the Arts


• Poet of the Year in 2002 - JMW Publishing


• Nominated, Outstanding Emerging Artist for 17th Mayor's Arts Award in 2001 - DC Commissions on the Arts and Humanities


• Recipient, Small Projects in 2001 - DC Commissions on the Arts


• Editor's Choice Award for Outstanding Achievement in Poetry 1999-1997 - International Library of Poetry
• Recipient, Arts in Education Grant in 1997 - DC Commissions on the Arts


EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Corcoran School of the Art, Washington, DC. 1997

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Afrika Abney - Kalorama Park Landscape

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Ice Landscape No.2

 

 

 

Ice Landscape No.2

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Afrika Abney - Ice Landscape No. 1

 

 

 

Ice Landscape No. 1

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Afrika Abney - Dancing Waves Sketch

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Peaceful Moment Landscape

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Blue Bird

 

 

 

Blue Bird

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Afrika Abney - Rejoice

 

 

 

Rejoice

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Afrika Abney - Downtown DC Landscape

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Black and White Landscape

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Walking Up the Stairs

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Swimming Ocean

 

 

 

Swimming Ocean

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Afrika Abney - Baba Djimo Kouyate at...

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Festival Ritual Scene

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Dancing Moon

 

 

 

Dancing Moon

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Afrika Abney - Symbolical African...

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Movement of Birds

 

 

 

Movement of Birds

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Afrika Abney - Goree Island Photo

 

 

 

Goree Island Photo

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Afrika Abney - Sunrise

 

 

 

Sunrise

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Afrika Abney - Jefferson Memorial No.Two

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Jefferson Memorial No.One

 

 

 

Afrika Abney - Greetings

 

 

 

Greetings

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Afrika Abney - Sankofa No.2

 

 

 

Sankofa No.2

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Afrika Abney - Sankofa No.1

 

 

 

Sankofa No.1

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Afrika Abney - Landscape No.6

 

 

 

Landscape No.6

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Afrika Abney - Landscape No.5

 

 

 

Landscape No.5

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