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Santa Clarita City Hall Features Vakseen Painting

Towards the end of 2013 my Solitaire painting was personally selected to be a part of the Santa Clarita City Hall’s Shadows group exhibition. Solitaire, along with the rest of the art, has been on display since December and will run through April 2014. Below is a picture taken with Marsha McLean, the former two-term mayor of Santa Clarita & current City Council member. Let me also add how honored I am to be the only black artist to be showing […]

Vine Leaves Literary Journal Features Vakseen in "Best of 2013" Issue

Vine Leaves Literary Journal first featured 6 of my paintings earlier this year in issue #6 of their magazine. I woke up this morning to an email from their team that I’ve been selected for their new “Best of 2013” issue, which releases December 1st. It’s always an honor to be recognized for my work. Much love to Vines Leaves for this honor. Check out the screenshots below and stay tuned […]

Storm Cellar Quarterly Features Vakseen Painting on Magazine Cover

Champaign, Illinois-based art and literary magazine, Storm Cellar Quarterly reached out to me recently about featuring my art in their newest release. Of course every look is a great look, but they actually wanted to display my Heartache Sit Down painting on the cover of their magazine. That’s huge! This actually marks my 3rd magazine cover and I’m definitely looking forward to more. Check out the screenshot below and click here […]

Rowan University's "Glassworks" Magazine Features 2 Vakseen Paintings

Much love to Rowan University’s Glassworks Magazine for featuring my Audvantgardener and Ascension paintings in their Spring 2013 issue. I’m also one of their featured artists on their website. Check out the screenshot of the website feature below and view the full magazine (feature on pg 11 & 39) here.

Niche Magazine Features 3 Vakseen Paintings

Much love to Niche literary magazine for featuring three of my paintings in their newest release, issue 3. The featured pieces include Ascension, Toujours and Misplaced Virtue. Check out the screenshots below and view the full feature here.  

The Adirondack Review Features 4 Vakseen Paintings

Much love to literary magazine, The Adirondack Review, for featuring four of my paintings in their new Summer 2013 issue. The featured pieces include Audvantgardener, Dizzy, Solitaire and Morning Glory. Check out the screenshot below and view the full feature here.

Vine Leaves Literary Journal Features Vakseen Art

Much love to Australian/Canadian-based Vine Leaves Literary Journal for featuring 6 of my paintings in their newest issue. The pieces include Ascension, Audvantgardener, Blemishes of Love, Solitaire, Morning Glory and Veils of Carnality. Check out the screenshots below and view the full issue here.

ENDEE Magazine Features 5 Vakseen Paintings

Much love to Atlanta-based, ENDEE Magazine for featuring 5 of my paintings in their newest issue. The 5 selections include It’s OK, Please Love Me, Primitive Lust, Solitaire and Narcissistic Lust. Check out the screenshot below and view the full feature here.

S/tick Magazine Features Vakseen Art

Much love to Canada-based literary art magazine S/tick for featuring 3 of my paintings in their newest magazine issue. S/tick is a politically-aware women’s and feminist journal so they featured my Chic City, Morning Glory & Solitaire paintings, which all evolve around women. They also featured my art on their blog in December so this is definitely a huge blessing. Much love to the editors Ada and Sarah-Jean! Check out the screenshots below and download Issue […]