My T-shirts, paintings and greetings cards advocate support for and raises awareness about a broad range of causes including poverty, empowering women and girls, youth education, wildlife preservation, arts and culture.Ībout Afropop: Afropop Worldwide is a Peabody award-winning radio program and online magazine dedicated to music from Africa and the African diaspora. Hosted by one of Africa’s best-loved broadcast personalities, Georges Collinet, and produced by Sean Barlow, the radio show is currently distributed by PRI Public Radio International to over 100 stations in the U.S., as well as stations in Europe and Africa.īy Sam Taylor, President of Reputation Dynamics and Founder of Elephant Art Shop. In the early 20th century, there were around 3-5 million African elephants. We need to embrace them now and for the future. Yet, man continues to destroy them.' There are several lessons we can learn from the lucky elephant, loyalty to its family and role in community. 'I had always been attracted to and fascinated by elephants, particularly their symbolism, as a child who was re-located to Kenya with her family at the age of 10. The elephant represents wisdom, maternal strength, and longevity. As a symbol of wisdom, the elephant is said to attain old age and the animal is highly revered for its strength and emotional intelligence. The event will feature performances by two new Afropop Hall of Fame honorees: Garifuna global ambassador Aurelio Martinez, and Zimbabwe’s international sensation, Mokoomba.Īfropop’s mission is to reveal the essential music and stories of Africa and the African diaspora, celebrating the roots of the world’s greatest pop music traditions. I am proud to be among featured artists at Afropop Worldwide’s 30th Anniversary and Gala on May 3 at City Winery NYC. Tagged: Dumbo, Art Dumbo, Reputation Dynamics, Samantha Taylor, ELEPHANT ART SHOP BY SAMANTHA TAYLOR, Save elephants, conservation, environmental, Clubhouse, Art for action, Two coats of paint, Brooklyn, Catskills, Climate change, trees Visitors can contact Samantha Taylor directly to request a virtual studio tour, enquire about/purchase paintings, greetings cards and designer elephant T-shirts: Note: To join Clubhouse, download the app on your iPhone.Ĭlubhouse Drop-in Audio: May 13, 5-6 pm: Art for Social & Environmental Action: Samantha Taylor will discuss how art can inform and create dialogue about conservation, effect social change, and make our communities more equitable, both on the wall and on the move.Ĭlick on link to Samantha Taylor’s artist page.ĭUMBO Open Studios is a project of Art in DUMBO, a resource that provides information about art events, happenings, galleries, and residency programs in DUMBO, Brooklyn. Moderators include a lively crew of DUMBO regulars: Minus Space, Smack Mellon, AIR, Platform Project Space, Matthew Deleget, Alexi Worth, Laura Karetzky, Elizabeth Hazan, other artists working in the neighborhood. The Two Coats of Paint Clubhouse room will be open on the first day of DUMBO Open Studios from 10am to 6pm and various times throughout the ten-day event. DUMBO artists and arts organizations will join Sharon Butler on Clubhouse to kick off the 2021 Dumbo Open Studios with a day-long conversation about art, exhibitions, and other arts issues and ideas. Hosted by Two Coats of Paint and organized by Sharon Butler Thurs. Two Coats of Paint Marathon Art Conversation with DUMBO Artists and Arts Organizations DUMBO Open Studios will feature more than 100 artists and art organizations from DUMBO and Vinegar Hill welcoming the public to view art and studios online. This virtual platform will give visitors the opportunity to participate and view the event from around the world, from the comfort and safety of your home. Samantha Taylor, Artist and Founder of Elephant Art Shop, is thrilled to be participating in this year’s DUMBO Open Studios, Digital Art Event.
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