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Kevo
Kevo the Artist.
Kevo is from Houston, Texas and holds an MFA degree. His art ranges from abstract surrealism highlighting racial dynamics and human experiences. He is the director of a non profit for arts, Kevo Arts Studios, and teaches at a college, with over 10 years of experience as the owner of a successful tattoo studio. Additionally, he has a background in Stage plays and film-making, and has written and published several books. His story was even featured on Fox 26 News in a segment called "From Inmate to Entrepreneurship," highlighting the journey from incarceration to business artistry. Kevo was proclaimed his own day from the Mayor of Houston, Kevo Day, April 6th, where he is honored for his value to the Houston community.
From Kevo: “I am passionate about sharing my experiences with young people and believe that my unique background would provide valuable insights and inspiration to students.”
Film Credits:
Trapped (Youtube)
Nerdy Nate (Short Film) (Youtube)
27 grams (Short Film) (Youtube, Amazon)
The Business (Amazon)
Art By Kevo (Short film): Awarded 2022
Fate Befalls (Short Film)
Writing Credits:
Absence of Color (2010)
Koelle's Diary (2016)
Fate Befalls 1 & 2 (2015)
Street Pamphlet (2014)
Realism for Artists (2019)
What Do We Do Now? (2022)
Oh You're in Trouble! (2022)
CV
EDUCATION
MFA 2022 Houston Baptist University Candidate BFA – University of Houston 2019 Summa Cum Laude Glassell School of Art Altelier Haus Residency – Hilmsen Germany (2021)
EXHIBITIONS Climate Change, Online Exhibition- 2023 Capital Culture House Gallery – Madrid Spain 2021 Curator- “Group Therapy” Group Exhibition -HBU 2021 Ausstellung American Diary XXII – Hilmsen Germany 2021 Blaffer BFA Student Show – University of Houston 2018 Community Art (In Collaboration with Rick Lowe) -Public 2018 “Growing Up Black” – Project Row House 2017 BHP 4 – 2016 BHP 3 – HMAAC 2015 As small as a Giant -Houston Museum of African American Culture 2015 Student Show – Houston Community College 2014 Glassell Student Show – Glassell School of Art 2013
Paintings
You may purchase prints on the buy art tab. Originals are available for order (in a separate tab), but you can also contact me for originals or business/home murals.
Kevo arts
My non profit provides film workshops, theater development, lectures, and art workshops for all ages.
tattoos
Book tattoo services in the tattoo tab (menu)
