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The STVNJMES Brand

by ktolverArt, Business, Style
November 8, 2010 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
STVNJAMES

Byron Cooke is a creative professional born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area. STVNJMES derived from “Steven James”, which is a combination of my father’s middle name (Steven) and my grandfather’s first name (James) …

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Experience 2 Real Designs

by Jon SwannArt, Business
October 11, 2010 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
Jonathan Swann - 2 Real Designs

Print, motion, illustration, and web designer, AMADI’s own Jonathan Swann tells us about his design business, 2 Real Designs.

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Art of Fashion

by AlainaMoneArt, Fashion, Style
September 11, 2010 1 CommentPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
Art of Fashion

There isn’t a thin line between art and fashion. The two are simply correlative. The dictionary defines art as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination. But, typically in a visual form such as a painting or sculpture, those types of works are produced to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.

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Art Chose Me

by Toccara LanettArt, Style
October 10, 2009 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
jennlo

Meet Jennifer Lo, a young woman making a name for herself in Washington, DC art scene. With the stroke of her paintbrush, she helps raise money for local foundations and creates awareness of abstract beauty amongst the political elite. “DC is actually a great place to create your own …

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The Go Go Dance Movement: Da Originalz

by Jon SwannArt
October 10, 2009 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
daoriginalz

Originality. It is something very rare to find in today’s world where we often see one-hit-wonders, short-lived fads, and shallow creativity being passed off as entertainment or art. But since the “Beat yo Feet” dance craze first arrived in DC Go Gos in the late 90′s, it has been …

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“Learning is Constant” Playing in Paint Make-Up Artistry

by ktolverArt, Style
August 15, 2009 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious
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Photos by Southside Henny. If you would’ve asked Tasha Robinson anything about make-up 10 years ago, she probably would’ve laughed in your face. Growing up as a tomboy in Northern Virginia, being glamorous would’ve been the last thing on her mind. But it was one fateful trip to a …

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Hi! My Name Is…Jason

by Toccara LanettArt
May 5, 2009 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious

There’s something to be said about a person who has a dream.  There’s even more to be said about two people, with the same dream, who come to together and follow it.  Meet Jason Reynolds, the writer and poet,  and Jason Griffin, the artist.  The two came together to create …

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Jamaal Crowder: A Present Future for Yesterday

by ktolverArt
March 5, 2009 No CommentsPost to Twitter Post to Facebook Post to Digg Post to Delicious

Who is Jamaal Crowder? Being born in Northwest D.C. in no way means that I was privileged. I was raised by a single mother with the help of a courageous grand-mother and the many experiences that come with that type of upbringing. I had few friends because my mother and …

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