 TeaMurduh is a transdisciplinary intuitive artist hailing from Lansing, Michigan. As an artist, she is deeply rooted in her intuition, allowing her creativity to flow through various disciplines and forms of artistic expression.
TeaMurduh's artistic journey began in her early years, exploring her creative spirit through art classes during high school. Her artistic talent was quickly recognized, leading to her first art show, a defining moment that propelled her towards a life dedicated to artistry. With a rich family history of artists, including a grandmother who was a successful still life artist and a mother with an art degree, TeaMurduh was nurtured in an environment that fostered and celebrated creativity. This familial influence deeply shaped her approach and passion for art. TeaMurduh's artistic endeavors have graced numerous events, festivals, and important venues throughout Michigan. From Petoskey to Belle Island in Detroit, her art has captivated audiences across the state, leaving an indelible mark on their local art scenes. Notably, her Break Free Mural earned her the People's Choice Award in the Artpath competition in 2018, showcasing the impact of her work. In addition to her artistic pursuits, TeaMurduh is dedicated to enhancing her community through art. She has been awarded public grants to beautify Michigan, furthering her mission to infuse creativity into public spaces. Currently, she is working on her Michigan Women Walls of Fame Project for the city of Lansing, a testament to her commitment to empowering and honoring women through her art. Beyond her artistry, TeaMurduh is an aspiring Art Therapist, seeking certification to extend her artistic talents into the realm of therapeutic healing. Already a certified Reiki Master & Practitioner, she combines her diverse skill set to bring about holistic wellness and creativity in those she works with. Her academic background includes a degree in Molecular Biotechnology and Audio Production, showcasing her multidimensional approach to life and art. TeaMurduh's artistic journey is an ever-evolving story, constantly driven by a passion for creativity, a dedication to community, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact through art. Keep an eye out for her upcoming projects, including her first book, where her artistry and storytelling converge to captivate hearts and minds alike. To find out more about TeaMurdh & her work visit: Website: https://www.teamurduh.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tea_murduh?utm_source=linktree_admin_share Socials: Instagram: @tea_murduh Facebook: @teamurduh TikTok: @tea_murduh
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Unveil the Enigmatic "Sides Of Me" Art Exhibit by Artist Sera Reneé at MICA in Old Town Lansing9/25/2023  Artist Sera Reneé of Contrasted Content Presents The Sides of Me Friday, October 6, 2023 from 5pm-8pm (Family Friendly) - Free to Attend Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 6pm-11pm (18+) - Ticketed Event MICA: The Michigan Institute of Contemporary Art 1210 Turner Road, Lansing, MI 48906 For More Information Visit: www.contrastedcontent.com/the-sides-of-me Get ready to embark on an artistic journey like no other at the Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art (MICA) as the remarkable artist Sera Reneé of Contrasted Content proudly presents "The Sides Of Me", a spellbinding art exhibit featuring body paint models & mannequins, as well as traditional art on canvas. This highly-anticipated event promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, drawing visitors from far and wide to Lansing for a unique artistic immersion. Join Sera Reneé on October 6th and 7th, 2023 for this exclusive showcase which will be held at the prestigious Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art, nestled in Old Town at 1210 Turner Rd, Lansing, MI 48906.
"The Sides Of Me" promises to push the boundaries of artistry by offering visitors an opportunity to witness artistic expressions that are typically reserved for international galleries, and larger art cities. Attendees will be treated to a visual feast featuring human body paint models and fully painted mannequins, offering a mesmerizing exploration of the human form and the depths of artistic imagination. Event Highlights: Step into the enigmatic world of Sera Reneé's artistry, where contrasting elements of creativity converge. "The Sides Of Me" not only presents her latest releases but also grants a glimpse into her earlier works, including the thought-provoking "The Horrors of Love" and the introspective "The Pieces of Me". This event is a unique opportunity to witness the evolution of an artist's soul on a variety of canvases. Engaging Activities: Immerse yourself in art like never before with interactive body painting, sculptural masterpieces, and insightful installations that provoke deep contemplation. Sera Reneé's art transcends the ordinary, offering a profound exploration of both the light and dark aspects of life through her breathtaking creations. Target Audience: Friday evening's event is tailor-made for families seeking an enthralling artistic experience, while Saturday's affair is designed for young adults and art enthusiasts with a penchant for dark and evocative art. Friday’s body paint coverage will be appropriate for all audiences, while Saturday’s body paint coverage is only appropriate for an audience 18 years of age or older. "The Sides Of Me" caters to a diverse audience, from seasoned art connoisseurs to the simply curious; there's something here for everyone. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this groundbreaking art exhibit, where you'll witness artistry that transcends boundaries and ignites your imagination. Join us at MICA on October 6th and 7th for "The Sides Of Me" by Sera Reneé, an event that promises to be the art experience of a lifetime. Admission Options on October 7th, 2023: General Admission: $5 - Includes event entry and a chance to win an exciting raffle basket. Premium Admission: $10 - Elevate your experience with a piece of artistic jewelry in addition to event entry. VIP Admission: $20 - Immerse yourself completely with a piece of artistic jewelry, a collectible print, and full event access. Contact Information: For inquiries and more information, please contact Sera via Contrasted Content at contrastedcontent@gmail.com or follow Sera on Instagram: @contrasted_content.  Wolf Dé Roses is an artist whose work transcends traditional boundaries, blending dreamscapes and reality to create captivating and thought-provoking pieces. Born and raised on the Eastside of Detroit, Michigan, he has deep roots in a city known for its rich artistic heritage. As an artist, Wolf Dé Roses draws inspiration from the ethereal world of dreams. He believes that art is a manifestation of one's innermost thoughts and visions, and he strives to bring his dreams to life through his creations. Whether it's through painting, sculpture, or other artistic forms, he weaves together the fantastical and the tangible to produce art that resonates with the soul.
While Wolf Dé Roses is primarily known for his imaginative work, he also dedicates his artistic talents to education. He has authored artistic books that serve as guides for aspiring creators, sharing his knowledge and techniques with the next generation of artists. He has graced numerous stages and galleries with his presence, leaving a lasting impression on audiences. He has performed and presented his art at prestigious venues such as the Music Hall Concert, Saints Andrews, the R.A.W Artist showcase, and the Damned Art Show in downtown Detroit. His live art performances at various public events and private gatherings have earned him a reputation as a captivating and engaging artist. In recognition of his dedication to the arts, Wolf Dé Roses has been honored with several awards, including the Hunter End Scholarship, the Bilaitis Scholarship, and the Al & Peggy Desalle Scholarship. These accolades reflect his commitment to pursuing excellence in his craft. Education plays a significant role in Wolf Dé Roses' artistic journey. He holds an Associate of Arts Degree in Welding Sculpture and is currently a senior at Wayne State University, where he is diligently working towards earning a Bachelor's Degree in Art & Design. His academic pursuits complement his practical experiences and continue to shape his artistic perspective. One of the most remarkable aspects of Wolf Dé Roses' artistry is his passion for live art performances. He thrives in the dynamic atmosphere of public events and private gatherings, where he can interact with his audience in real-time, creating a unique and immersive experience for all. Wolf Dé Roses is an artist whose work blurs the line between dreams and reality. With a deep connection to his hometown of Detroit, an impressive list of performances, and a commitment to both artistic education and live art, he is a multifaceted artist who continues to inspire and captivate audiences with his unique vision and creativity. For more information on Wolf Dé Roses & his work visit: https://www.wolfderoses.com/  The Amalgamation Project August 26, 2023 at 7PM Diesel Concert Lounge 33151 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047 For More Information & to Purchase Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-amalgamation-project-tickets-585944133677 "The Amalgamation Project," a remarkable concert event showcasing the collaborative talent of Michigan's finest musicians is coming to Greater Detroit on Saturday, August 26th. This one-night-only extravaganza will take place at 7pm at the renowned Diesel Concert Lounge located at 33151 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047. Tickets for the show are $10, and can be purchased via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-amalgamation-project-tickets-585944133677
“The Amalgamation Project” will feature multiple artists from different musical genres collaborating for the first time & performing together on stage. Prepare to be enthralled as members of Fatal Conceit, ELSIE BINX, Into The Void, Creature Of One, The Half Of It, Two-Faced Wilson, Ritual Suns, and other exceptional acts unite on stage, delivering captivating duets and premiering original compositions exclusively crafted for this extraordinary occasion. Backed by an all-star band, these musicians will create an unforgettable sonic experience that transcends genres and captivates the senses. Adding to the lineup are two sensational house bands, Crafted Conviction and Never Decaf, who will grace the stage with their own electrifying performances, further elevating the night's energy and excitement. Guiding you through this unforgettable evening is the charismatic host, Rikki Roxx, a seasoned entertainer known for captivating audiences with their vibrant personality and engaging stage presence. Details: Date: Saturday, August 26, 2023 Venue: Diesel Concert Lounge, 33151 23 Mile Rd, New Baltimore, MI 48047 Doors Open: 7 pm Show Starts: 8 pm Full List of Performers: Wil Pruitt (Dedfoot, Ritual Suns) Matthew Shannon (Creature of One, Solo) Ryan Wells (Bridge of Aria, solo) Jonathan Hibbs (TongFx Beatbox) Adam Droscha (Two-Faced Wilson) Alli Spinz (Dedfoot) Bryan Knickerbocker (Penman) Stephanos Pellegrino Andreotti (Solo) Mitch Sowers (This Is Not The End) Katie Puga (Fatal Conceit) Jaylyn Johnson (The Half Of It) Dan Hernandez (Into The Void) Jonny Neville (ELSIE BINX) Katelyn Mueller (Crafted Conviction) Justin Abel (Letters From Abel) Phil Steuer (ELSIE BINX) Jaimi Magyari (solo) Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness this one of a kind concert event. Tickets are available for purchase at the price of $10 via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-amalgamation-project-tickets-585944133677  Opportunity Arts is thrilled to welcome Final Confession as our newest Affiliate Member! The band is composed of 4 Michigan musicians: Kaity Walstad from Flint, Adam Crawford from Lansing, Royce Lloyd from Grand Rapids, & Collin Huston from Muskegon. More than a show; an experience. More than a song; a message. Final Confession strives to reach their audience in a profound and relatable way. Honest and raw lyrical themes pair with high-energy, charismatic live performances to create a uniquely symbiotic relationship between artists and fans. Final Confession hopes to help others feel loved and cared for, even when they feel nobody is listening. What motivates the band the most is their unparalleled passion for the art of music.
Final Confession released their first full-length album in 2020. In 2021, they organized their own DIY Midwest tour, and by 2022, had become a featured artist at the 2022 Michigan Metal Fest, playing alongside Attila, Oceano, Tallah, and more. In addition, Final Confession has been seen at the Hear This! Fest, The Machine Shop, and has also performed with Saliva. The band has been given consistent airtime on FM radio stations across the state of Michigan, such as Q106 in Mid-Michigan, WRIF in Detroit, and Z93 in the Tri-Cities. In November 2022, Final Confession released a new single and cinematic video entitled "The Cycle", which demonstrated heightened levels of creative maturity for the band. Paired with a new and ambitious marketing strategy, this release triggered exponential growth and acclaim for the band. Final Confession kicked off 2023 by releasing a sophomore single and music video, entitled “Beyond The Veil”. This track took a heavy dive into uncharted territory for the band and pushed the limits of their precedent style. The full-length album currently in the works will showcase more of the band's artistic diversity and depth as they continue to grow and mature. To Find Out More about Final Confession & their music visit: https://linktr.ee/FinalConfession  We are happy to announce that Soulfullkeys has become an Opportunity Arts Affiliate Member. Find out more about Soulfullkeys and his work below:
(In his own words) “Hello everyone! It is a pleasure to both meet and introduce myself to you as Joseph Washington, a.k.a “Soulfullkeys”. I take pride in stating that I am both a Musician & Artist located here in Lansing, Michigan. With more than 17 years of experience in studying, performing and producing music, my passion for music has allowed me to share the love, dedication and pure joy that I put into music with the world! Growing up as piano being my primary instrument, I’ve been able to translate my morals of spreading positivity, encouragement and love throughout the community into music. By utilizing various styles and genres of music from Pop, R&B, Gospel, Soul, Funk, Rock, Jazz and many more, my goal of bringing the world together to put a warm smile on the hearts and faces of many is what my music journey entitled “The Soulfullkeys Experience” looks to accomplish! I am proud to state that with the milestone I’ve reached of having 3 released singles out on all music and social media platforms within the last couple of months, it has opened doors for me to perform, travel and share both my produced music and my gifted, passionate and anointed piano skills among the community. I’ve been honored to be brought on to a few radio stations as well such as “RapFien” radio station, “Air It Out” radio station and more to come soon! I’m humbled to say that even “Voyage Michigan” magazine has taken interests in this music journey of mine, and I can’t say enough of how appreciative and humbled I am of each and every opportunity I’ve encountered. A major accomplishment I’ve been able to reach that I will never forget with the help of many others as well, has been performing at Carnegie Hall in New York City with the MSU Community School of Music when I attended as a vocalist! As you now have learned more about who I am both as a young man, musician and artist, I’m excited for you to be a part of “The Soulfullkeys Experience'' as this music journey continues to expand all over the world! While I continue to create new songs for the world to enjoy with encouraging messages of hope, love and peace, be on the lookout for upcoming shows, tours, album releases, music videos and more! Feel free to check out my direct links to my social media, music, and website platforms to support “The Soulfullkeys Experience” music journey! Thank you!” For more information on Soulfullkeys and his work vist: http://linktr.ee/soulfull_keys  Gee Stoinski aka Zoid hails from Chesaning, MI, and has been immersed in the world of visual arts since a young age. Their artistic journey began at the age of six, with extensive studies at The Flint Institute of Art. Over the years, Gee has developed a unique and flexible style that defies confinement, constantly evolving while remaining distinctly their own.
Gee's artwork transcends boundaries, showcasing their ability to seamlessly shift and change styles while maintaining a cohesive and recognizable aesthetic. Their lines may vary in appearance, but their work consistently bears the unmistakable mark of Gee Stoinski's artistic expression. One of the remarkable aspects of Gee's art is its ability to reflect their personal experiences and the ever-changing dynamics of their life. Their pieces invite viewers to explore the subtle connections that lie within, encouraging contemplation and introspection. For more information on Gee and their work visit: https://www.instagram.com/bsidebummer/  Jack Lienhart is a multimedia artist from Holt, MI with a focus on video post-production, and a love of doing all things art. His passion & fascination with video & photo editing lead to his work in media production. He holds an Associates Degree with two certifications as a Digital Media Specialist from Lansing Community College, while also working there in the Digital Media, Audio, and Cinema Program.
Jack has vast experience in media production and has worked as a videographer, assistant director, & camera operator in his career. He has created special effects, demo reels, & short films, including creating visuals for the Capital City Film Festival as well as creating the music & bumper for the CCFF Bangers Series. In addition to media production, Jack also enjoys doing animal photography and making music. He has a love of seeing the abstract, and using his artistic talents to give it meaning. For More Information on Jack and his work visit: Website: https://jacklienhart.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacklienhart/  Katelyn Mueller is a vocalist as well as a digital and traditional artist. She is originally from Livingston County Michigan and has worked in Metro Detroit. Katelyn has performed at multiple venues throughout the state of Michigan including at The Crow Foot, & District 142. Katelyn’s & her band ‘Crafted Conviction’ have also been featured on From The Depths Entertainment.
Katelyn's’ grandmother on her fathers side, was a vocal teacher and professional vocalist which instilled a love of music in her father. “I didn't discover my dad until I was 23 with DNA testing, and after meeting him, I realized why singing called to me so much,” says Katelyn. Her fathers side of the family is full of musicians and artists. On top of being a 3rd generation professional vocalist, Katelyn is also a business owner, and proudly runs a small cleaning company named Little Lemon Cleaning. For more information on Katelyn & her work visit: www.facebook.com/katelyn.conviction  Cyr Wheel Workshop presented by Spinnovation Detroit 6pm-8pm: March 28th, April 11th, May 2nd, & May 9th The Lexus Velodrome 601 Mack Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201 For more information visit: http://spinnovationdetroit.com/ You may have seen Cyr Wheel Spinning on the Internet via social media or YouTube. This spring however, not only will you get the chance to see it in person, you can also learn how to do it yourself! Alli Spinz of Spinnovation Detroit will be hosting at least 4 separate Cyr Wheel Workshops this spring at the Lexus Velodrome. The dates for the workshop are Tuesday, March 28th, Tuesday, April 11th, Tuesday, May 2nd, and Tuesday, May 9th. Tickets are $50 per class, and you don’t have to run away & join the circus to be a part of it. Tickets can be booked via the Spinnovation Detroit or the Lexus Velodrome websites. http://spinnovationdetroit.com/ “The Cyr Wheel 101 Workshop covers the fundamentals and basics of Roue Cyr Wheel,” says Alli Spinz. In this workshop, Alli will help you learn how to maintain proper posture, find your balance, and the fun part, the most efficient ways to manipulate the cyr wheel itself. Alli continues, “This is a great way to stay active, work out, while having fun learning a new skill.” Cyr wheel is a fun and unique activity that is accessible for all walks of life. Whether your goal is for fitness, fun, or personal growth, Cyr Wheel will challenge you in new exciting ways. About Alli: Allison Ottjepka (aka Allisin Chainz, aka Alli Spins) is a Cyr Wheel Spinner, Aerial Chain Artist, Aerial Hoop Artist (Lyra), Fire Hoop Dancer, & Instrumentalist from Detroit, MI. She holds a Progressive Axis Training (PAT) Certification, considered the top international Cyr Wheel curriculum. She has performed at multiple festivals including Dally In the Ally, All Good Festival, Detroit Jazz Fest, Movement Electronic Music Festival, Arts Beats and Eats, Asian Cultural Celebration, Kertcheval After Dark, The Michigan Chicken Wing Festival, and Busker Festival Toronto. She has collaborated with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the Asian Cultural Association. She has been featured in Grosse Pointe Times, Detroit Metro Times, and on Fox 2 Detroit. For more information on Alli & her work visit her on Instagram: @alli_spins & @allisin_chainz For more information on Cyr Wheel spinning, and to reserve a spot in the Cyr Wheel Workshops at the Lexus Velodrome visit: http://spinnovationdetroit.com/ You can also reserve a spot & buy tickets from the Lexus Velodrome website: https://lexusvelodrome.com/booking # # # |
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