Purple Reign
With over 100 million records sold, 7 Grammys, 1 Golden Globe and 1 Academy Award, Prince’s career is untouchable! He was an innovative trailblazer, who unashamedly owned his identity and sexuality and always challenged societal gender norms and rules regarding identity. Prince was not only a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and actor, he was […]
Under Construction
Life has a way of reminding me that I am always under construction, a work in progress. I am constantly changing and growing, working on projects and giving birth to new creations. But this reality becomes overwhelming at times. Building the life I want seems never-ending and getting there can be so tiresome. It’s as […]
2015 RAW’s Artist Holiday RawK
Attending art shows is hard work! Being successful at any show begins weeks before the actual event. On December 16, 2015, I was one of several artists and artisans featured at RAW DC’s holiday art show case held at the legendary Howard Theatre in Washington DC. RAW DC is a chapter of Raw Artists, a […]
A Long Hiatus…
My blog has been dormant for almost a year now. Some may call it bad business and others may say it’s a big no-no in blogging, but I call it a much needed hiatus. I made the decision to put my blog on pause, because I felt pressured to create content, I didn’t really know […]
The Greatest of These
Growing up I received mixed messages about love. These messages were both good and bad and probably true and false. Messages such as, love is painful or unconditional, love conquers all, love others and they will love you, love makes dreams come true, love lasts forever, and love is all you need. Over the years […]
Let the Masterpiece Begin…
This summer, a friend asked me to create a drawing that would represent two lives coming together in holy matrimony. My friend shared a few stories about the bride and groom, and with confidence, gave me his blessing to unleash my creative skills, withholding his input until the final product. While I was flattered by […]
Welcome
Hi, I am Andrea Noel: visual artist, creative entrepreneur and project manager extraordinaire. Welcome to my blog! I’ll be writing posts about my creations, where I’m showing my work, a few pearls of wisdom and a whole lot of inspiration. So, join me on my journey, and if you want to hear from me on […]