Professional Visual Artist and Art Consultant Projects

Ms. Afrika Abney is seeking paid professional visual artist and art consulting work where she can offer her expertise and analytical skills to help clients in a variety of fields. She has worked on both short-term and long-term projects, addressing a wide range of needs and issues. Ms. Abney’s approach involves undertaking thorough analysis, developing strategies, proposing solutions, and offering expert advice to clients in their field of expertise.

Her mission is to provide valuable insights and guidance to clients, helping them achieve their goals and overcome challenges. Ms. Abney strives to deliver high-quality results that drive success and growth.

Ms. Afrika Abney has managed various art events and conducted several visual art workshops entitled: Kuumba Arts and Crafts Program (1995-1998) Sponsored by Ms. Afrika Abney and funded by the D.C. Commission of the Arts, Arts Education Grant Program which were being offered by the D.C. Department of Recreation (Emery Recreation Center, Parkview Recreation Center, Hamilton Recreation Center and Upshur Recreation Center) from 1997 - 1998 and A - T Seban Mesut (1995- 1998) and Kuumba Expressions Visual Art Workshops (2015 and 2016) which took place at Culture Coffee Too and The Potter's House. She conducted a career community day visual arts workshops which took place at Eliot Hines Middle School (2016) and Calvin Coolidge High School (1996). 

​Ms. Abney also provided visual arts instruction to organizations and community centers such as Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, DC (2018), DC International School (2016 - 2017), Higher Achievement, Washington, DC - Metro (2003 - 2004; 2013), Mundo Verde Public Charter Schools (2013 - 2014), and Young Playwrights' Theatre (YPT) (2012 - 2013). 

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Ms. Abney provided numerous services for Esther Productions, Inc, Anacostia Art Gallery and Boutique, and BZB International. The organizations hosted numerous events.  Some of them include Annual BZB Gift and Art Show, PAINTSPIRATION: REFLECT AND PAINT!,PAINTSPIRATION: AN INTERACTIVE WORKSHOP,PAINTING YOUR FUTURE BRIGHT: A SIP AND PAINT FOR GIRLS ,Sip, Paint and Reflect , and   Kaleidoscope: Women of Color Reflection on Life. 

If you have any paid opportunities that would allow Ms. Abney to utilize her skills and talents, please send her an email.She is actively sharing some of services and work on her branding blog, working on her new collages and paintings. Ms. Abney can be reached at abneyartist@gmail.com.