About the Artist

About the Artist

Micheala Angelena is a visual artist and entrepreneur originally from St. Louis, Missouri. She works predominantly in acrylic paint, a medium she picked up while attending the illustrious Fisk University.

Micheala’s artwork centers around identity and acts as a celebration of Black beauty, creativity, and style. She uses her friends, family, and everyday people as reference models for her work. Micheala believes in the power of representation and shared experiences, using portraiture as a way to empower those around her.

 

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