Drawing inspiration from African textile design, contemporary fashions, and urban culture, Jowarnise developed a late interest in portraiture mainly in the mediums of painting and drawing after earning her BFA from Virginia State University. Jowarnise blends classical painting with her years of graphic design experience. Most of her works combines a wide range of references from classical painting, pop culture, and her personal experience. Jowarnise, visual artist and designer, explores the human condition with themes related to race, social class, and culture through her...more
