“Welcome to Carnival”

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Welcome to Carnival – Original Oil Painting (18x24)

A joyful tribute to culture, heritage, and the unforgettable beauty of first experiences.

“Welcome to Carnival” captures a radiant moment of pride, celebration, and coming of age. Painted from a cherished memory during my travels to Antigua, this 18x24 original oil painting features a young woman adorned in vibrant red feathers and beaded costume, fully dressed for her first Carnival experience.

Inspired by the dazzling spirit of Caribbean festivities and the powerful image of my own daughter stepping into the joy of our culture, this piece holds deep personal meaning. It speaks to the generational joy of Black girlhood, the pageantry of tradition, and the magic of seeing yourself reflected in the beauty of the celebration.

Details

  • Title: Welcome to Carnival

  • Size: 18" x 24"

  • Medium: Oil on canvas

  • Style: Realistic with bold color and movement

  • Availability: Original, one-of-a-kind artwork

  • Signature: Signed by the artist on the front and back

Why Collect This Piece

  • A rare, emotional portrait of Carnival through the eyes of a first-time reveler

  • Vivid red feathers and detailed beadwork bring life and movement to the canvas

  • A beautiful statement about cultural legacy, joy, and memory-making

  • Ideal for collectors who value storytelling, heritage, and bold portraiture

Welcome to Carnival – Original Oil Painting (18x24)

A joyful tribute to culture, heritage, and the unforgettable beauty of first experiences.

“Welcome to Carnival” captures a radiant moment of pride, celebration, and coming of age. Painted from a cherished memory during my travels to Antigua, this 18x24 original oil painting features a young woman adorned in vibrant red feathers and beaded costume, fully dressed for her first Carnival experience.

Inspired by the dazzling spirit of Caribbean festivities and the powerful image of my own daughter stepping into the joy of our culture, this piece holds deep personal meaning. It speaks to the generational joy of Black girlhood, the pageantry of tradition, and the magic of seeing yourself reflected in the beauty of the celebration.

Details

  • Title: Welcome to Carnival

  • Size: 18" x 24"

  • Medium: Oil on canvas

  • Style: Realistic with bold color and movement

  • Availability: Original, one-of-a-kind artwork

  • Signature: Signed by the artist on the front and back

Why Collect This Piece

  • A rare, emotional portrait of Carnival through the eyes of a first-time reveler

  • Vivid red feathers and detailed beadwork bring life and movement to the canvas

  • A beautiful statement about cultural legacy, joy, and memory-making

  • Ideal for collectors who value storytelling, heritage, and bold portraiture