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Meet The Artist
Bernade Flournoy
Artist, Founder / CEO
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Cleveland Institute of Art - BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Additional Art Courses
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Indiana University Northwest - Coursework towards Art Education Certification
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IUPUI - Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis / Herron School of Art - Bachelor of Art Education (BAE)
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Certification: Art Education K - 12
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State of Indiana Teaching License
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MBE / WBE - State of Indiana Certification
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Supplier General MBE / WBE Certification of Diverse Ownership - NAICS 711510
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Passion Meet Purpose
From crafting fine art portraits to hosting vibrant paint party events, I bring a touch of creativity and joy to every project. Grateful for my experiences showcasing art across Indiana, I am passionate about making each artistic endeavor memorable and enjoyable.
Whether working on individual portraits or engaging groups in lively art sessions, my goal is to deliver stress-free, inspiring experiences.
I'm excited to collaborate with Event Planners to bring these unique art activities to your next gathering.
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EVENTS & SHOWS:
2024
The Canvas Club
- Online Membership Launch - Closed January 26 (Join the Waitlist)
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Meet The Artists XXXVI Art Exhibition
at THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY - January 31 - March 23
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Meet The Artists XXXVI Gala
at THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY - February 17
Explore the intersection of basketball and the arts - music, poetry, photography, fashion, sculpture, painting and film - as Indianapolis hosts the NBA All-Star Game and IndyPL hosts Meet the Artists XXXVI.
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BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MORGAN COUNTY - SUMMER PROGRAM - Art Sessions
Summer Series - YouTube Online Painting Sessions
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2023
PAINTING PARTY EVENTS at 9 Separate BRANCHES SPONSORED BY THE INDIANAPOLIS PUBLIC LIBRARY
MONTHLY PAINT PARTY EVENTS at MCL SPEEDWAY HOSTED BY THE PAINTED POSE
PINK AND PAINT FUNDRAISER - Glitz and Glamour - Paint Party Event
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MORGAN COUNTY - SUMMER PROGRAM - Art Sessions
S.H.E. EVENT - INDIANA CONVENTION CENTER - Sponsored Vendor - Conference Paint Party Breakout Room
KITTLE'S FUNDRAISER FOR ALZHEIMER'S - Paint Party Event
IDOA - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION - VENDOR
FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM - Paint Party Event
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2022
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MORGAN COUNTY - SUMMER PROGRAM - Art Sessions
WOE - WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE - NEW LIFE WORSHIP CENTER - VENDOR
S.H.E. EVENT - INDIANA STATE FAIR GROUNDS- Huntington Bank Sponsored Vendor - Conference Paint Party Breakout Room
INDIANA CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN - EXHIBITOR
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2021
FLAVA FRESH 18! - Summer, Fall & Winter
S.H.E. EVENT - INDIANA STATE FAIR GROUNDS - Vendor
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF MORGAN COUNTY - SUMMER PROGRAM - Art Sessions
2020
Tranquility was an exhibit curated by Indianapolis artist Gary Gee
S.H.E. Event - Vendor
2019
S.H.E. Event - Vendor
Light Of The World Christian Church - 'Heart for the Season'
Live Painting during service & Art Exhibition
The URBANE D’ART Inc.
Multiple Exhibition Presentation of FLAVA FRESH! curated by D. Delreverda Jennings
Since 2006, it has been an Honor to Exhibit with Ms. D and so many talented Artists!
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Arts Council of Indianapolis
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Big Car Tube Factory Artspace
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Clowes Hall, Butler Arts Center
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Dean Johnson Gallery 2006 Holiday One Piece Show FLAVA FRESH IV!
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Fishers Town Hall
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Garfield Parks Art Center
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Indianapolis Arts Garden
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Indiana Interchurch Center - IIC Gallery
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Indiana Landmarks' Rapp Family Gallery - “Goddess: Layered Visions”
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Indianapolis Marion County Public Library N. College Ave. Branch
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IUPUI Cultural Art Gallery
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Loudermilk Studio and Gallery
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Primary Colours Gallery
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Indiana University Northwest Campus Art Show Lake County Fair,
Fine Art and Auction Broadcast on Channel 56 Gary/Merrillville, IN