Genre: Grantee Story

The Framework For An Exhibition I wanted all of the works in DARKMATTER to feel evocative and turbulent yet still convey some sense of optimism and joy. For me this… Read More

STANDING, work in progress. Photo by Sorcha Augustine. If you’ve been following my blogs, you’ll know that I have been putting together a repertoire dedicated to Ukraine titled, STANDING. I… Read More

When Words Become Mark-Making Some of the paintings included in DARKMATTER look almost like a sign you might see by the side of the road. This is of course intentional… Read More

Whoop Whoop! The kids are officially back in school! And don’t you worry, because they have me  The best substitute ever! It’s my 2nd year subbing and I really love it!… Read More

Let’s just say the past 3 months have been very difficult. I’m currently working on producing a project that I don’t own the rights to. Therefore, one of the things… Read More

Okay, so I’ve never told this to anyone. Please don’t judge me. I, Tamia Iman Kennedy, am addicted to romance novels. There, I said it! At first, it started small…. Read More

Next up on the docket is Broadway Bound by Neil Simon! I’ll be reprising my role as Blanche Morton once again for the Tampa JCC’s JStage Series production this September! This will… Read More

    Pencil drawing study for DARKMATTER   A couple years ago I was thrilled to discuss the possibility of doing an immersive exhibition at the amazing gallery at Creative… Read More

You Can Do This! I’ve wanted to make really large paintings for a long time. My studio isn’t very big but with the idea of having a show at Creative… Read More

Finding The Muse in The Madness After figuring out what the concept for the show would be, I needed to find a muse that would act as the inspiration for… Read More