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Daraia Royal, captivates audiences with her vibrant oil paintings that celebrate the rich, evocative landscapes of the Deep South. Her pieces are a testament to her profound connection to the region's history, culture, and natural splendor. Royal holds an MFA in Fine Art from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and currently resides in New Orleans with her partner.
Immortalizing the Beauty of the Deep South
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As my son Steve says, just ‘smoosh’ it in there. This is happy place; little squirrels live here and play. Just beat the devil out of it. We don’t really know where this goes — and I’m not sure we really care. Isn’t it fantastic that you can change your mind and create all these happy things? It’s amazing what you can do with a little love in your heart. Just let go — and fall like a little waterfall. Little raccoons and old possums
About Daraia Royal
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Find freedom on this canvas. This is your world. Don’t forget to tell these special people in your life just how special they are
Past collections
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Remember how free clouds are. Go out on a limb — that’s where the fruit is. Just go out and talk to a tree. You can move mountains, you can do anything.
Summer Flora & Botanical Studies
Summer 2023
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Remember how free clouds are. Go out on a limb — that’s where the fruit is. Just go out and talk to a tree. You can move mountains, you can do anything.
Reflections Of
Life On The Water
Spring - Fall 2024
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Remember how free clouds are. Go out on a limb — that’s where the fruit is. Just go out and talk to a tree. You can move mountains, you can do anything.
Stories From The Mighty Oaks
Spring - Fall 2024
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Workshop - September 15th
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Bird St. Gallery | 123 Bird St. New Orleans, LA 70125
Wash the brush, We don’t laugh because we feel good, we feel good because we laugh.
Mighty Oaks Collection
#2 & #2 on Display
Showcase
6-9pm | Full Moon Gallery | 123 Audubon Street New Orleans, LA 70125
Beauty is everywhere—you only have to look to see it. We don’t really know where this goes
Sun, Shade, and Historic Spaces Reception
Opening | Friday, October 1st
Ticketed Event | Location and event eetails to follow
The secret to doing anything is believing that you can do it. We don’t really know where this goes
Local Artist Collective - Instillation Project
instillation | Jan 14th
NOLA Public Library | 123 Audubon Street New Orleans, LA 70125
Just relax and watch it happen. Every day is a good day when you paint.
Reflections of life on water Exhibition
Exhibition | Sept 1st - Dec 31st
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