Hi, I’m Sydney!
Born in Washington, D.C., raised in Georgia, and now currently residing in Florida, Sydney Wilson draws upon a rich blend of cultural influences and personal experiences to create art that speaks to transformation, resilience, and identity. As a multi-medium artist specializing in painting, digital art, and mixed media art, her work delves into the layered complexities of the human experience, exploring themes of growth, trauma, and self-discovery. Rooted in the vibrant essence of Black cultural heritage and infused with metaphorical and surreal undertones, Wilson’s pieces challenge viewers to look beyond the surface and confront the unseen truths of their own lives. Through vibrant color schemes, intricate compositions, and dynamic storytelling, her art invites audiences into a reflective journey, one that navigates the dualities of strength and vulnerability, stagnation and progress, and individuality within systemic constraints.
Inquiries: email me at sydney.drawz@gmail.com or fill out the form below:
Virginia Commonwealth University- Richmond, VA
Baccalaureate Certificate, Fundamentals of Computing|Dec 2023
Virginia Commonwealth University - Richmond, VA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Communication Arts | Dec 2023
Education
Certifications
Capital CoLab Generalist Digital Technology Certification | 2023
LinkedIn Course: Maya Essential Training | 2023
“The Veneer of Perception” (Solo Show, Curator & Artist)- December 2024
:iidr Gallery “Through Thought” (Artist Participant)- October 2024
RISE Partnership & Jackson Ward Collective “Root to Rise Summit” (Live Painter)- October 2024
Noir Art “Black A** Art Show” (Participating Artist)- September 2024
Catalyst Studios “The Gallery” (Painter of The Year)- April 2024
Soirée Henzo“The Most Important Is That We Have Each Other” Exhibit ( Participating Artist)- May 2023
“Sankofa: Aigre-Doux” Art Exhibit & Performance (Participating Artist)- May 2023
VSN “Love at First Sight” Gallery/Show (Best Overall Artwork Award Winner)- April 2023
BASE (Black Art Student Empowerment) Spring Artist Alley (Event Planner/Curator)- March 2023
Black Fidelity Gallery (Participant & Co-Curator)- February 2023
VSN “The Gallery” 1st Art Exhibit (Participating Artist)- April 2022