Paradise S
Paradise Simms – Freelance Artist and Creative Advocate
As the founder of The Art Arsenal, Paradise curates innovative exhibitions that foster collaboration among diverse artists. Her mission is to create a safe and inclusive space where creatives of all backgrounds can come together, support one another, and explore new forms of artistic expression. Currently, she balances her art practice with her role as a social media manager for an alumni association, diving into content creation and community engagement.
Paradise has exhibited her work in various prestigious venues, including:
- The Alt Girl: Art Show (2024) – Presented by Makings of Paradise
- Community Collection at Anacostia Arts Center (2024)
- “Carbon-ATE: An Afro-Future” at Joe's Movement Emporium (2024)
- "The Sunroom" at Anacostia Arts Center (2024)
- Sound OFF-Open Mic: “Black in Love Edition” at Creative Suitland's Arts Center (2024)
- The Art Arsenal: An Arsenal of Art at Our Disposal (2023) – A showcase by Makings of Paradise
- Pancake & Booze Art Show (2022)
- Juneteenth Celebration Exhibit at Creative Suitland's Arts Center (2021)
- Raw Natural Born Artist Showcase (2019)
Join Paradise on this exciting journey to blend entertainment and art in meaningful ways, celebrating creativity and community every step of the way!