Conceptual Materials Social Practice Artist
My work Boa Quill was shortlisted as a finalist for the Public Voice Award. The winning piece will be purchased by the Biggs Museum of American Art and become a part of its permanent collection.
Voting will be open through April 29. The winner will be announced on April 30, 2022.
View all the finalists and cast your vote, hopefully for me. 🙂
Thank you to the many people in my life both near and far who collect randoms things for me. Opening a box and sorting through these treasers gives me great job. I appreciate every single one of of you.
Do you have left over materials from an art project? Have WAY too much Cadmium White when you need Pastels? Do you have skeins of yarn you are not using? Or supplies from an art practice you no longer use?
Come with your items and trade them for something else.
March 4, 2022, 5pm – 8pm
Location: Theda Sandiford Art Studio #231, 150 Bay Street, 2nd Floor Jersey City.
Enter at 1st Street and Provost Street and ride the elevator to the 2nd floor.
Around the corner from my studio in the main gallery, the Art 150 Member show of Signature pieces will be up for its final weekend.
Visit Art 150, come see me, the show, swap some supplies and walk around to see what studios are open.
Enter at 1st Street and Provost Street, downtown Jersey City. Ride the elevator to the 2nd floor.
I am getting ready for the JC Friday Art Supply Swap. And to be honest I’m struggling with my hoarder tendencies while attempting to Marie Kondo my stash.
How are you doing collecting art supplies to swap? If there is something you are specifically looking for, drop a comment,
And come to Sky Garden Gallery’s Art Supply Swap with your items and trade, them for something else.
March 4, 2022, 5pm – 8pm
Location: Art 150 studio #321 @ 150 Bay Street, Jersey City. Entrance at Provost and First Street.
Visions & Voices highlights the works of African American Artists from the Mid-Atlantic region.
| While twenty different artists were selected to show works, five artists were selected to have their pieces considered to be added to the The Biggs Museum of American Art’s permanent collection. The winning piece will be decided entirely by public vote. The winning artist will lead an artist talk on May 18 from 5:30 – 6:30 PM. Cast your vote HERE! |
Just playing around, collaging photos on my phone while walking around Sky Garden Retreat in St. Croix, USVI.
If you know, you know…
I have been invited to show three works in The Biggs Museum of American Art’s juried exhibition, Visions & Voices highlighting the work of twenty regional African American artists of the Mid-Atlantic region.
Location: The Biggs Museum of American Art, 406 Federal St Dover DE 19901
Opening Reception: Friday, February 4, 5 – 8 PM
Pre-registration is free and strongly encouraged. Get your tickets HERE
Exhibition Dates: February 4, 2022 – May 21, 2022
Free Your Mind is a collection of personal narratives. Participants are invited to share an personal experience with implicit bias to release this story from their personal narrative. Later, artist Theda Sandiford will weave these stories in the installations as computer generated voice recordings. Motion sensors trigger these recording in the installation of the tapestry.
Share your Story here
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DJnPSUHid5xcthrbRXDLcP50tLUa0pf8l_cgSaXL5qw/edit
Do you have left over materials from an art project? Have WAY too much Cadmium White when you need Pastels? Do you have skeins of yarn you are not using? Or supplies from an art practice you no longer use?
Come to Sky Garden Gallery’s Art Supply Swap with your items and trade, them for something else.
March 4, 2022, 5pm – 8pm
Location: 150 Bay Street, Jersey City
Public Art Installation On View: May 2021 – May 2022
Location: Summit Village Green, 356 Broad Street Summit, NJ
Three Emotional Baggage Carts are on display for the next year. When the sun sets, the carts solarl panels light up and take on a new form, glowing from within.
Friday, February 4, 5 – 8 PM
Location:Â The Biggs Museum of American Art, 406 Federal St Dover DE 19901
This opening is a complimentary community event in conjunction with Dover’s Citywide Black History Month Celebration. Masks are required to be worn inside the museum; light refreshments will be served.
Pre-registration is free and strongly encouraged. Get your tickets HERE
One piece from Visions & Voices will be added to the Biggs’ permanent collection. You get to help us select the final work, I hope you pick mine. Members of the community will choose the artwork that the Biggs will purchase through a vote for the Public Voice Award. Visitors can vote in person through April 29.
Visions & Voices Exhibition Dates: February 4, 2022 – May 21, 2022
Do you have leftover materials from an art project? Have WAY too much Cadmium White when you need Pastels? Do you have skeins of yarn you are not using? Or supplies from an art practice you no longer use?
We’re on the lookout for art supplies that can be used by someone else. Marie Condo your art supplies and make room for more joy in your life.
Start rummaging in your closet and pulling out supplies you want to get rid of.
Come to Sky Garden Gallery’s Art Supply Swap
March 4, 2022, 5pm – 8pm
150 Bay Street, Jersey City, NJ PH9, 10th floor
with your items and trade, them for something else.
DM your Questions to @SkyGardenGallery or @MissTheda on Instagram
Feel free to contact me about specific items I am currently sourcing such as colored T shirts, sheets, fabric, rope, beads….
Swapping starts at 5:00pm. See you then!