"My artistic practice is driven by a profound mission: to explore the depths of self-awareness and foster grounding and coping mechanisms through the transformative power of art. Through my paintings, art workshops, and painting classes, I aim to guide individuals on a journey of introspection, enabling them to discover their inner selves while finding solace and resilience in the creative process. My mission is to facilitate growth, healing, and self-discovery by nurturing a space where artistic expression becomes a conduit for personal transformation."
-Lace
"If you haven’t spotted a hidden “Bleeb Blob” in one of my paintings you haven’t looked long enough!"
Lacy Talley is a multidisciplinary artist from Cleveland, OH, known for her vibrant acrylic paintings that fuse Afrofuturism and Surrealism through crystal-inspired themes. A graduate of Kent State University with a BA in Visual Communication Design and a minor in Pan-African Studies, her work spans acrylics, resin, clay, and digital media, shaped by experiences in Ghana and Senegal.
As an Art Director, she has collaborated with brands like Spotify, Moët Hennessy, Cadillac, and Maker’s Mark, and contributed to projects with the NBA and Marcus Graham Project, including designing the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award. Her public works include The Sanctuary of Dreams, Imagination, and Abundance in Avon, OH, and she’s been featured in exhibitions such as Discover the Promise and Iconic Visions: A Tribute to 25 Years of Girlfriends in Los Angeles.
A passionate educator and upcycling advocate, Lacy teaches through the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning and Karamu House. She is a Satellite Fund recipient, supported by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, for her Crystal Gardens Healing Art Exhibition (2025), and has held residencies at Zygote Press and Karamu House.
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