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Gender:: Female

Country:: USA

Hometown:: Cleveland, Ohio

I am:: An artist

Accepts Commissions:: Yes

Relationship Status:: Single

Children: Yes

Education: Some College

Biography:: Portrait and Mural artist who resides in Petersburg, VA. I paint and draw in a variety of my own styles depending on my changing moods. I am adept in the use of ink, pencil, charcoal, pastel, oil paint and acrylics.
I also sing Jazz and Blues in Petersburg, VA.
other links:
www.myspace.com/evelynquaye
www.foundmyself.com/gallery/portraitsbyremel

Website:: http://www.foundmyself.com/gallery/portraitsbyremel

Events/Exhibitions: Mural at Chess House in Hopewell, VA
Mural at The James House, Hopewell, VA

Interests: Art, Music, Travel abroad, fine dining, running, horsebackriding

Music:: Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson, James Brown, Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, Highlife Music, Soka, Amakye Dee Dee, Gydu Blay Ambalay...many more

Films:: Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Jesus Christ Superstar, Star Wars, Shrek...many others

Books: Stephen King, many others

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Yesterday, I felt like giving up all hope. Today, I feel inspired. The reason being a song that came on the radio. The singer said that no matter how hard things get, not to give up. It is easy to want to give up in my field because you pretty much have to find your own way with no one to guide you. I see things more positively today.

Posted on April 22nd, 2008 at 3:07pm — No Comments (Add)

From Starving to Surviving to Prospering

I started on my journey as a full-time artist in Petersburg, VA in 2002. I was never made to work for anyone else. I have always gotten in trouble at school and my many jobs for drawing on any type of paper I could get a hold of, showing up late and having a negative attitude towards my work. I have worked over thirty different types of jobs in my lifetime. Almost one for every year that I have existed on this earth! It is because some of us are born to be free to do their own thing in this worl… Continue

Posted on April 21st, 2008 at 9:53pm — No Comments (Add)

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At 5:57am on April 22nd, 2008, Hector Olvera said…: Hello Evelyn
Thanks for your comments. I saw part of your drawings, they are very nice. Now we are friends to share ideas and art too.
Whit affection
Hector

At 6:40pm on March 17th, 2008, Klaire aka Mystic Silks said…: Thank you, Evelyn. Your work is very good!

At 7:04pm on March 8th, 2008, JULIE VILLAR said…: Thank you for your comentaire, your work pleases me too much, it remains in contact, if you agree, and delighted to be your friend, friendly in southern france,sorry for my english.

At 8:15am on March 6th, 2008, jean claude davreux said…: thank you for your comment! I have already a fan; -) but dimensions it dramatic does not have to make forgets that we is artists on the contrary it is the hope to change the things a little bit
good continuation!!
jean claude

At 8:55pm on March 1st, 2008, jean claude davreux said…: thanks Evelyn.....but can one remain indifferent this table was also the homepage of a Belgian site denouncing genocidary Rwandais

jean claude

At 5:48pm on February 27th, 2008, slidjia bouaissi said…: thank you very much for your comment

At 5:02pm on February 27th, 2008, Karen said…: thanks you for your comments on my work!

At 3:51pm on February 27th, 2008, Michael cash(Mica) said…: Hi Evelyn, just had a look at your gallery, looks like you have been busy, all good stuff.