One day I’ll actually take time off when I book annual leave instead of still being on emails & getting stressed

One more shift then 6days of no retail or admin

A few new prints are now up in the store. Trying to get back in the game #printshop #artprints

sumuyya.bigcartel.com

At what point is it too late to correct people on how to pronounce your name?

I’m tired of being this other woman they keep addressing 😂🌚

Now We Sit With It, 2024

The piece is called ’Now We Sit With It’ – it depicts a moment of reflection, and the idea of sitting with the past in order to move forward into the future.

Now on display at The Reader, Liverpool

Photographs by Radka Dolinska

I’ve never felt such a sense of defeat

If anyone knows of funding opportunities for artists (outside of ace - they scare me) please let me know 🙏🏾

HNY!Free A5 Print for Blue Monday -
sumuyya.com
As a Jan offer to I’m giving away this drawing as a lil freebie to say 🙏🏾for supporting me
You cover the postage (it’s £3.50)
If you don’t like it let me know & I’ll give you a refund!
Here’s to more kindness in 2024

Here’s to more artwork

Missed Christmas cos of illness I’m betting I’ll miss new years as well

Tired but resting

I love overhearing white males talk about racism

Sick for the fourth time in like 3months so taking it as a sign that I’m failing my own health & need to change something

Madness ya know

One of the loveliest commissions I’ve had the pleasure of doing

I think I’m over capacity but dread having to email ppl to say this and push deadlines back 😰

I’ll be over at Granby Winter Garden on Thursday to chat to anyone who’s curious about the steering group or facilitator role and wants to get involved 👀

If you can make it feel free to drop me an email. All deets linked below

liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/Black-working-…

Help shape an upcoming exhibition Walker Art Gallery

Looking for a facilitator & steering group members for Black, a research & collecting project celebrating Black women & non-binary artists

Paid 5 sessions. Deadline 24th Oct Open day tbc. Plz share 🙏🏾

liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/Black-working-…

I’m sick, stressed and working job 1 when I’ve booked a holiday day from job 2 so I can prep for an event tonight

I can’t do it no more

On route to one job while replying to emails for another

Craving a 40hr or less work week ya know (ideally a lot less)

Reimagining Black Futures, a new commission from collaborators Sumuyya, Ni Maxine and Mia Thornton.

Friday 13th October FACT_Liverpool It’s free, it’ll be a vibe ✊🏾

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Then Stare
Acrylic on canvas

1 of 2 paintings. No clue what I’m gonna do with this pair or if they’ll even fit in the car to get home 🤦🏾‍♀️

If anyone has any ideas or is interested let me know. Currently in Bluecoat pending their future

Open studio Bluecoat tomorrow
12-4pm
I need to clear everything haha
Print bundles
Original works on paper
Canvas paintings

Multiple price points 😜

👀 come have a look