Continuing the Art of Play
February 28 + March 6, 2024

Artist: Uman


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An intuitive artist and voracious autodidact, Uman draws upon her memories of East African childhood, rigorous education in traditional Arabic calligraphy, deep engagement with dreams, and fascination with kaleidoscopic color and design.

Via Nicola Vassell


This is a two week project.


Warm-up + Project

What does play look like to you?

  • spontaneous expression

  • patterns

  • lines

  • color movement

  • joy

  • freedom

Grab your paints, Posca pens, oil pastels, colored pencils, and markers. Let’s begin by taking a journey down a whimsical joy filled road.

Week #1
Mixed media drawings/paintings

Week #2
Dimensional/Sculptural expression




SAMONE, 2023

acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas in artist’s frame

74 9/16 x 74 9/16 in

SUMAC TREE IN ROSEBOOM, 2022 - 2023

acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas in artist’s frame

86 11/16 x 86 5/8 in

My Insides are Like Your Insides, 2023

Acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas in artist’s frame

220 x 220 cm / 86 5/8 x 86 5/8 in

CIRCLE PAINTING #42, 2018-2020

acrylic, oil and oil stick on canvas

62 7/8 x 62 7/8 in

MALARIA TRIPPING, 2021

acrylic, enamel and oil on canvas

72 x 72 in (182.9 x 182.9 cm)

SNOWFALL: WINTER IN ROSEBOOM #4, 2016–2020


 
 

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