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staceybyer.bsky.social
If you see this, post some Christmas tree art!

#kidlitart #illustration #caribbeanart #caribbeanillustrator
December 11, 2024 at 1:11 PM
kaylawoodhullart.bsky.social
Happy World Art Day!
#originalart #worldartday #caribbeanart #art #illustration #kidlitart #oilpainting
April 15, 2026 at 11:01 PM
fanusworld.bsky.social
Untitled
Acrylic on canvas
#acrylicpainting #caribbeanartist #Caribbeanart #caribbeanpainter #canvaspainting
January 25, 2025 at 2:24 AM
artdjinn.bsky.social
Detail of Rara Tainos work. Oil on canvas (160/100). By Sergine Andrè

#abstractart #caribbeanart #rara #expressionistart #sergineandre
April 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
staceybyer.bsky.social
Happy #Portfolioday

I’m Stacey, a #kidlit illustrator, from the Caribbean!
Rep’d: McIntosh & Otis
Portfolio: www.staceybyer.com

Always on the lookout for colourful, magical and sweet #pb projects!

#kidlitart #caribbeanillustrator ##CaribbeanArt
January 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
argent-aster.bsky.social
"J'Ouvert Devils Start Young", currently on display @lofttgallery for Carnival!
#trinidadcarnival #jourvet #caribbeanart #oilpainting #traditionalart
February 19, 2025 at 11:53 AM
vervayne.bsky.social
Oc scribblies. This guy's name is.... Guy. #ocs #originalcharacters #caribbeanart
November 18, 2024 at 10:41 PM
midaswm.bsky.social
“Rasanbleman”- the ceremonial gathering
-Mise en scene art-#1
#illustration #blackart #digitalart #caribbeanart #artwork #artoftheday
April 2, 2026 at 8:53 AM
mdstamper.bsky.social
“Fatima” by Mrs. Lionel Lee (Nationality unknown) - Oil on canvas / c. 1886 - National Gallery of Jamaica (Kingston) #WomenInArt #MrsLionelLee #NationalGalleryofJamaica #PortraitofaWoman #arte #CaribbeanArt #BlueskyArt #ArtOfTheDay #CaribbeanArt #JamaicanArt #WomensArt #WomanArtist #WomenArtists
Painted in late 19th-century Jamaica by Mrs. Lionel Lee, a woman artist known only through her married name, this portrait holds two kinds of partial record: the sitter is identified as “Fatima,” while the painter remains otherwise undocumented. A young woman is depicted from the chest up against a shallow, softly mottled beige background. Her broad shoulders sit almost parallel to the picture plane as her head turns to our left in three-quarter profile. She has honey-brown, sun-warmed skin, dark eyes, and an alert, steady expression that stays private rather than inviting our attention. Her hair is gathered back, with loose curls escaping as long the back of the neck. A muted red head tie wraps her head high at the crown, banded with a pale strip of cloth that catches the light. A small gold hoop earring glints at her left ear. She wears an almost collarless blue-green striped tunic, slightly open at the neck, where a crisp white undergarment shows through. The paint is most finely blended in her face, while the background remains undifferentiated, keeping attention on her features and posture. This portrait is often analyzed through what it withholds as much as what it reveals. Fatima does not meet us directly. Her averted gaze can signal period ideas of feminine modesty, but it also frames the image as observational and closer to an ethnographic “study” than a society portrait. The tunic’s stripes appear irregular, as if the garment were pieced together, and scholars connect such fabric to indigo-dyed Guinée cloth, linked to laboring lives and African diasporic trade networks. Her head tie is notable for its simplicity. Instead of sharply articulated folds pictured elsewhere in Caribbean art, it works as protection: holding hair, shielding from sun and dust, and helping preserve styles made during limited free time.
January 30, 2026 at 8:38 AM
ellereneart.bsky.social
Bloom Revisited
Oil on Canvas
20" x 30"

#caribbeanart #contemporaryart #oilpainting #portrait
January 29, 2026 at 9:45 AM
dboodoofortune.bsky.social
I break all spells that keep me asleep to my magic.

#caribbeanart #trinidadandtobago
#magic
November 15, 2024 at 1:45 AM
handle.invalid
🚧WIP🚧
I’m using this piece to assess my current skill level. It’s the first noncommissioned work in two years that I’ve felt motivated to finish—hoping that feeling lasts.
🤞🏾❤️🦁
#Art #Artist #DigitalArt #Procreate #Sketch #ArtProcess #Anatomy #FigureDrawing #BeautifulWoman #IndianWoman #CaribbeanArt
A digital pencil sketch of a woman I drew on Procreate from reference.
February 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
fanusworld.bsky.social
My latest painting ❤️

Title: Basket Lady

#acrylic ##caribbeanartist #caribbeanartwork #blackart #haitianart #caribbean #caribbeanart #caribbeanartwork #blackart #africanart #blackwork
January 17, 2025 at 4:07 AM
kaylawoodhullart.bsky.social
All my paintings are hung at the gallery! I'm so excited to join this lovely artist community in my community!
#blackartist #artoriginals #caribbeanart #artprintforsale #oilpaintings #artsky
October 1, 2026 at 9:41 PM
ctscca.bsky.social
One of my favourite pieces. So happy with the way it turned out.

One of 21 in my series on the 7 stages of grief.

#7stagesofgrief
#blackartists
#caribbeanart
November 29, 2025 at 4:24 AM
handle.invalid
🚧 WIP Part 2🚧
Still struggle busting my way through this skill test but she looks better than yesterday.
✌🏾❤️🦁
#Art #Artist #DigitalArt #Procreate #Illustration #Painting #DigitalPainting #WIP #PartProcess #CaribbeanArt
Digital painting, I drew on procreate of a woman from reference
February 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
kaylawoodhullart.bsky.social
#CaribbeanHeritageArtChallenge #caribbeanart #sketchbookart #caribbeanamericanheritagemonth #artsky
June 4, 2026 at 12:49 AM
ethandrawsig.bsky.social
I always prefer hard press over cold until I’m dont painting and I can stare at that scrumptious cold press texture. #watercolour #caribbeanart
March 9, 2025 at 12:15 PM
zaswadosaze.bsky.social
Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné
dboodoofortune
Artist
Trinidadian 🇹🇹
Creative magic 🌌
Garden medicine 🌿
Poet mama 🌻
Island love 💗
Art: Harvest Dreaming, 2013
#caribbeanart #trinidadandtobago #trinidadianart #selflove #divinefeminine
November 21, 2024 at 2:45 AM
vervayne.bsky.social
More doodles of the yapper. #digitalart #ocs #caribbeanart
#originalcharacter
December 13, 2024 at 12:03 AM
kingkesia.bsky.social
Spirit of Mas from the series I’m currently working on titled ‘The Caribbean Dream’ #art #caribbeanart #artyear #surrealism
Moko Jumbies on geometric squares representative of stages, a hand of figs suspended in the middle of the canvas with an egret poised on top. Red gems and fabric cascade on both sides to frame the spectacle.
March 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
staceybyer.bsky.social
Happy World Ocean Day! "No water, no life. No blue, no green." Sylvia Earle.

As a Caribbean person, the ocean is our mother, she is life. We respect, love and depend on her. Protect our ocean, preserve our future.

#worldoceanday #protectourocean #preserveourfuture #caribbean #caribbeanart
June 8, 2026 at 3:45 PM
kaylawoodhullart.bsky.social
Under the Ackee Tree, 2026
Oil on canvas
16in. × 12in.
#caribbeanart #oilpainting #blackartist #caribbeanculture #caribbean
Ackee fruit beginning to ripen on tree with clothesline in background.
September 18, 2026 at 11:17 AM
eastonart.bsky.social
"The Gossip Girls"
14 by 40 inches collage on watercolor paper.
The New Originals hy Easton. For information eastonart@hotmail.com
#artcollectors #africanart #folkart #caribbeanart
December 4, 2024 at 1:54 PM
mdstamper.bsky.social
“Autorretrato (Self-Portrait)” by Clara Ledesma (Dominican) - Oil on wood panel / 1952 - Museo Bellapart (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) #WomenInArt #ClaraLedesma #Ledesma #BlueskyArt #art #artText #MuseoBellapart #DominicanArt #selfportrait #WomensArt #WomanArtist #WomenArtists #CaribbeanArt
In this vertical self-portrait, Dominican artist Clara Ledesma shows herself in profile, seated and absorbed in hand-stitching a pale cloth that pools like soft light across her lap. Her deep brown skin is modeled in violets and blues, edged with electric lime highlights that echo a vivid green background. A fitted, sleeveless top with sculpted collar wraps her torso, its strong yellow-green planes carved out by broad, visible brushstrokes. Her hair is piled high in a sweeping, sculptural updo, emphasizing the elegant line from neck to shoulder. Long, angular arms bend toward the right edge, fingers carefully pinching needle and fabric. The space around her dissolves into a halo of greens, so our attention stays on her concentrated face, focused eyes, and slight, knowing smile: a Black Caribbean woman at work and almost illuminated from within. Painted when Ledesma was in her late twenties, this work joins self-representation with everyday labor, casting the artist as both maker of images and maker of cloth. In early 1950s Ciudad Trujillo, Ledesma was one of the few women graduates of the National School of Fine Arts and a rising figure in Dominican modernism. Here, her expressionist palette and vigorous brushwork anticipate the dreamlike, magical worlds of her later paintings while remaining grounded in the reality of Black Dominican womanhood. The luminous greens push against the darkness of her silhouetted profile, suggesting resilience and inner focus amid a repressive political climate. Created just as she was gaining recognition and preparing for study in Europe, this self-portrait can be read as a quiet declaration of authorship as Ledesma stitches her own image and future, affirming her place as a foundational voice in 20th-century Caribbean art.
December 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM