Exact Science and Cannibal Flower Present “At This Time, In This City” April 18, 2015 – 7-11pm Exact Science Gallery 7565 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, Ca. 90046 A group art show featuring Thomas Garner Timothy Robert Smith Phil Santos Dcypher Wayne Chang Adam Abraham Otha J Davis III Valerie Pobjoy Ana Medina Mary Ancilla Martinez Denis Mallet Christopher Gray Slaymaker Spenser Little Michael Lierty Steve Martinez Erik Flores Steven Lopez Patrick […]

I’m a fan of Supersonic Art so when they featured me along with 10 of my paintings you know I was turnt lol! Everything they post is dope so I’m honored. Much respect to Zach for sharing my ‪#‎Vakseenart‬! Check out the full feature here.

ROAM creative & Cannibal Flower Present: PRIME CUTS A group Collage Aesthetic Show Featuring the works of: L. Croskey Lauren Mendelsohn-Bass Patrick Haemmerlein Otha “Vakseen” Davis III Amy Smith Jon Measures Robert Nelson Andrew Munoz Toshee Cody Lusby April 12- May 5, 2015 Opening Reception April 12, 3pm @ ROAM 115 S. Topanga Canyon Studio: E 90290 DJ Mr. Numberonederful & DJ Fah Mina After Party: TBA Closing Reception: TBA

New #VakseenArt merchandise featuring my Imitation of Love painting is now available in my Society 6 store.

  The Hive Gallery and Studios 729 S Spring St, Los Angeles, California 90014 Opening: April 4th, 8-11pm Runs: Apr.4th- May.2nd $5 suggested donation (Donations help keep the Hive Alive) Featured Artist 1: Peter Goode Featured Artist 2: ChinaCat 663 Tall Wall: POP SWAP an international art swap between Dream Factory artists (Frankfurt, Germany) and The Hive Gallery Best of The Hive: William Zdan / JT Steiny / Airom Om […]

Some time last month I found out about Natural Cannabis Co.’s High Art competition via a friend’s Facebook share. After doing a little research I discovered they run this annual contest, along with Juxtapoz magazine, where they give artists an opportunity to create art for the brand’s packaging. The prize? $5000, a brand new Macbook and my art featured on the packaging! Of course that gets your attention lol, not to mention Juxtapoz is […]

The creative team over at Creative Sugar blessed me with a feature in March’s Artist Diary series. The series is like a day in the life of the artist, so they featured some background on #VakseenArt and my creative process, along with 3 of my paintings (Ribbon In Her Eyes, The Devil In Mis Conception & She Got The Jazz). You can check out the full issue for free here and you can purchase a physical copy here. […]

Much love goes out to Pixography and their surrealism blog for featuring my Ribbon In Her Eyes painting last week! You can check out the full feature here.

Our goal, when we share a song, is to evoke emotion in our listeners—to have them not only know what the singer is feeling, but to empathize—to feel the emotion. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by bringing your audience inside the world of your song—showing them a scene unfolding—instead of simply telling them how the singer feels. Writing lyrics that “show—don’t tell” is one of […]

2015 continues to be a blessed one for #VakseenArt. I’m a fan of Yume Mag‘s movement so when the Australian-based magazine discussed featuring my art, it was a no brainer. Fast forward to last week when I opened my mailbox, Ribbon In Her Eyes and Open Virtue are two of the first things you see in the newest issue, #8! Check out the shots below and you can view the full […]