Mixed Media Art
by Michelle Davis Petelinz
Inspired by ornament.
Guided by ancestral connections.
Ancestral Stories: Duafe/Private Collection
Candescent Domes 5
Candescent Domes, Emerald Variation
Candescent Domes: Aquatic
Ancestral Stories: Ancient Warriors/Private Collection
Ancestral Stories: Ocean/ Private Collection
Ancestral Stories: Savanna/ Private Collection
Ancestral Stories: Ancient Artifacts/Private Collection
Ancestral Stories: Womanhood/ Private Collection
18" Tribal Vibe
Fuhara, Talisman of Happiness/Private collection
Matumaini, Talisman of Hope/Private Collection
Chanya, Talisman of Positivity/ Private Collection
Shukrani, Talisman of Gratitude (SOLD by Artspace, Raleigh in the "FRESH" show.)
Wingi, Talisman of Abundance/ Private Collection
Reflections of Ghana: The Bead Maker
Reflections of Ghana: The Basket Seller
Three Part Harmony #3
Jubilation Mardi Gras 5/Private Collection
Jubilation Mardi Gras 1/Private Collection
Jubilation Mardi Gras 2/Private Collection
Jubilation Mardi Gras 3/Private Collection
Jubilation Mardi Gras 4/Private Collection
Radiant Spiral 12/ Private Collection
Jubilation Music (18")
Jubilation Music: Tribal Vibe (24")
Jubilation Music: New Orleans Jazz (24")
Three Part Harmony 4 (24")
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Where to Find Michelle’s Work in 2025:
North Carolina Museum of Art Store, Raleigh, NC ongoing
VISARTS ROCKVILLE ARTS FESTIVAL, Rockville, MD May 3—4
Frederick Festival of the Arts, Frederick, MD June 7—8
Columbia Festival of the Arts Lakefest, Columbia, MD June 20—22
Landfall Foundation Art Show and Sale, Wilmington, NC September 17—19
50th Anniversary Centerfest Art Festival, Durham, NC September 20-21
29th Annual Art in the Arboretum, Wilmington, NC October 10—12
Featured Artist, Show of Hands Gallery, Pittsboro, NC November 2—December 31
Vault of Visions Gallery, Frederick, MD