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F R E E D O M Artworks
About
Narissa Smitherman/"Rissa B"
Born in Winston Salem, NC and raised in Mt. Pleasant, NC
Lives & works in Charlotte, NC
"For me art is a way to express my inner most feelings, ideas and dreams. I believe that in order for me to create any piece of artwork I must be unrestrained and be able to express my thoughts on the world and the people in it as a true reflection of what I see." - Narissa Smitherman
Education
2003 - 2007 Communications Degree from North Carolina Central University
Grants & Awards
2003 - Silver Key Visual Art Award for North Carolina
Exhibitions & Festivals
2014 - 6th Annual Red Pump Red Tie Affair for AIDS awareness silent auction
2015 - Charlotte Heart Association Ball
"A Blooming Heart"
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