About Via

Though Via was born in Phenix City Alabama, she has resided in San Diego throughout her childhood and adult life.

Via has established herself over the years as an ever-evolving artist and designer. Her works have been displayed at various venues such as; One Woman Exhibits, Annual Street Fairs, Conferences, Trade Shows, San Diego Zoo, Black Art and Expo in Japan, DJ's Home Interiors, UCSD Contemporary Black Arts, Ira Aldridge Theatre Group, African American Museum of Fine Art, Sister Locks Home Coming, Lyceum Theatre and Gallery 504.

Via has been blessed to also work with a diverse group of organizations including Collectors, Non Profits and Educational Institutions. Via is known for her bold and vibrant themes of Jazz, Dance, African inspired Mask, Music, Black and White line Art and Women of Style and Elegance, and her wearable Fine Art Jewelry and Accessories.

As a self taught artist, she thanks God for the powerful blessings He has given her in the ability to create art and the opportunity to share her work with a multi-cultural audience. She realizes and appreciates that every brush stroke and creative thought is a precious gift from God.

Artist Statement

• To celebrate and share through art my Love for God, Life, Hope and the pure power art has to connect and touch peoples lives.
• Use my art to decorate, heal, encourage creativity to enhance people's lives and environments with art that is beautiful and of multicultural appeal.
• Conduct a business that is professional with integrity and impeccable service.
• To use my gifts and talents as a ministry to serve others.
• To always be mindful that every line, sketch every brush stroke, every creative thought is a gift from God.