The Art of Shanita King
March 18 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Sanctuary is proud to present the art of Shanita King.
Shanita curated art for the World Trade Center to help with Portland’s healing process.
This free event celebrates her art which will hang at Sanctuary into 2021. Her work contains elements of erotic sci-fi and kink.
Phase 1 rules apply. Masks are required except when eating or drinking. Please read Sanctuary Covid protocols at www.pdxsanctuary.com
BIO: Shanita King is a self-taught artist from the east coast and has loved the process of creating
since her childhood. Shanita is an intuitive visual alchemist, transforming her passions into heartfelt creations. King’s passions and artwork embodies elements of nature, yoga, music, creative movement, spirituality, erotic and divine play. Figure drawing, surrealism, sacred geometry and the abstract are also essential facets of King’s work.
since her childhood. Shanita is an intuitive visual alchemist, transforming her passions into heartfelt creations. King’s passions and artwork embodies elements of nature, yoga, music, creative movement, spirituality, erotic and divine play. Figure drawing, surrealism, sacred geometry and the abstract are also essential facets of King’s work.
Her relationship with her work has grown over time, into a meditative practice- A way of working through emotions and integrating both the beautiful and the challenging aspects of life. From this healing space, King has been offering Meditative Art sessions at yoga studies, special events, and community spaces throughout Portland. These sessions are a combination of gentle yoga, guided meditations, music, and a creative offering using art supplies or objects found in nature. King’s Meditative Art sessions have been a beautiful and meaningful way to share, grow, and create with the community. King also offers live painting and creative workshops at concerts, festivals, and special events.
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