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Selected Works

We got alot to be mad about…And yet we still rise, 2025 -Ongoing | Color Pencil # of Works: 7Abstract Landscape Type: Societal Internal Landscapes – Abstract Mercurial Topographies, 2025 | Ink # of Works: 6Abstract Landscape Type: Internal Colours: Vibe Portraitures, 2021 | 11in x 14in | Color Pencil# of Works: 16Abstract Landscape Type:Continue reading “Selected Works”

Artist Statement

Jakia Fuller is a multidisciplinary artist, designer, writer, curator and podcaster. Jakia creates art, clothing, spaces, and experiences that bring a smile to people’s faces, spark joy, and welcome calm and stillness. Her interests include exploring various forms and concepts of landscapes: internal, relational, environmental, societal and cultural. Specifically, themes of intrapersonal and interpersonal relationshipsContinue reading “Artist Statement”

Stillness is here…within me

We got alot to be mad about…And yet we still rise | A Series

Inspired by Solange’s Mad and Dr. Maya Angelou’s poem Still I Rise, We got a lot to be mad about..And yet we still rise, acknowledges that from our collective histories and today’s climate, we do, have a lot to be angry about, but in spite of it all, we still rise. I focused on theContinue reading “We got alot to be mad about…And yet we still rise | A Series”

In The Shoppe | Release, A Black Woman’s Tears Series

Release. It is time for release. A Black Woman’s Tears series encourages you to dive deep into release. Many of us keep a lot of our experiences and feelings of pain, sadness, joy, laughter, happiness, excitement, disappointment, frustration, and like pent-up inside. This series questions what would happen if you released and expressed your excitementContinue reading “In The Shoppe | Release, A Black Woman’s Tears Series”

They’re Here! Tidbits of Encouragement Posters Available

Happy New Day! I’m excited to share the newest items in my shoppe! I’m introducing my motivational and encouraging posters, adding a tidbit of encouragement to your day. With these items,I’m trying out print on demand, which means an array of sizes available for you to choose from and a more affordable option from myContinue reading “They’re Here! Tidbits of Encouragement Posters Available”

How The Inventive Garrett Morgan Made The World Safer

Did you know that Garrett Morgan’s inventions helped make the world a safer place? Don’t believe me? Does the gas mask or traffic light ring a bell? Thought so! **Please note that the illustration of Garrett Morgan was drawn by me, Jakia Fuller. Images of the inventions are patent sketches from Garrett Morgan’s patent applications,Continue reading “How The Inventive Garrett Morgan Made The World Safer”

Smile! These Joyful Items Are Still Available In The Shop!

Shop Update! Happy New Day Everyone! I’m sharing which items are still available in the shop, that are waiting to bring a smile to you and your loved one’s world. Posters I’m trying out something new with motivational and encouraging posters with print on demand! Cards Looking for cards that fit pretty much every occasion?Continue reading “Smile! These Joyful Items Are Still Available In The Shop!”

Orbit: Friendship Cartographies | A Lesson in Friendships

Orbit: Friendship Cartographies are a visual representation of coming to terms with the state of my friendships: the frequency of engagement, proximity, strength of bonds, and seasons. As I age, I’ve learned to detach and embrace how people come in and out of my life. Some present for a moment. Others for a season. And someContinue reading “Orbit: Friendship Cartographies | A Lesson in Friendships”

Friend, A Definition

Friend… verb noun adjective preposition Friend… it’s who you are… it’s what you do… it’s how you move… Friend SideBar is an ongoing collection of musings, reflections, and reminiscences based off of everyday conversations and happenstances. To read more entries from SideBar.