Abstract Artist, Afrika Midnight Asha Abney

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2008/4/7

Phosphorescence Magazine Accepts Art Submission

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@ 12:25 PM (4 months, 16 days ago)

Phosphorescence Magazine Accepts Art Submission on April 7, 2008

 

Phosphorescence Magazine has selected and accepted one of Afrika Midnight Asha Abney’s art pieces, on April 7, 2008, which was entitled: Abstractions, for the next issue which will debut at the end of June 2008.

 

Phosphorescence Magazine is a publication that has many different aspects to it. The goal of the magazine is to promote unity through art. Many different kinds of art have been included in the magazine thus far. Things like book reviews, music reviews, movie reviews, photography, short stories, artwork, humor essays, and poetry all will be considered.

 

About Afrika Midnight Asha Abney

 

Afrika Midnight Asha Abney is a Native Washingtonian. She primarily is considered as an abstract painter.Afrika is also a collage, flyer, and mask designer. However, she has created several figurative drawings and paintings. Afrika also has taken several photographs of landscapes, cityscapes, community events, workshops, and other subjects.

 

She is influenced by such artists as Jorge Somarriba, Marvin Sin, Lois M. Jones, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, and Sam Gilliam. Afrika is a member of several art organizations based in Washington, DC region. Some of her favorite artists include Michael Brown, Sam Gilliam, Jacob Lawrence, Romare Bearden, and Lois M.Jones.

 

Afrika was nominated in 2001 for the Mayor's Arts Award in the category of Outstanding Emerging Artists. She also has received recognition from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the Congregational Arts Caucus.

 

For further information about Afrika Midnight Asha Abney, please visit her artist website at http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/afrika-abney.html and you may also visit her artist blog at http://abstractartistafrikamaabney.bloghi.com

 

For further information about Phosphorescence Magazine, please visit them at http://www.myspace.com/phosphorescencemagazine and http://www.phosphorescencemagazine.com