RYAN OAKLEY
Ryann Oakley:
Lives and works in North Carolina
1994 Born in Los Angeles, CA
Education:
2016 Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC.
Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art and Spanish
Comic Conventions:
2023 Heroes Con, Heroes Aren't Hard to Find, Indie Island Guest, Charlotte, NC
Group Exhibitions:
2023 CVA 100 For 100 Fundraiser, Center for Visual Arts, Greensboro, NC
2021 CVA Winter Show, Center for Visual Arts, Greensboro, NC
2018 Power to the Polls, Exhibited in public spaces across the United States
2018 Empowerment, Black and White Building, London UK
2018 For Women By Women, Thomas Dunn Learning Center, St. Louis, MO
2016 Student Art Exhibition, Charlotte & Phillip Hanes Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
(Award Recipient)
2015 Student Art Exhibition, Charlotte & Phillip Hanes Gallery, Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC
2013 Let it Show! Let it Show! Let it Show!-STARTist Selections, Start Gallery, Winston Salem, NC
Commissions:
2022 Digital art commission, LaMont Digital, Irvine Award Recipients, Digital Illustrations for social media
672 S La Fayette Park Pl Suite 14, Los Angeles, CA 90057
2021 Digital art commission, Adobe Creative Residency Fund, Digital Illustration and Video Tutorial
Adobe Fresco Team, Adobe Inc, San Jose, CA
2020 Digital art commission, Fierce Female Friday, 4 Digital Illustrations for social media
Lifetime TV, A+E Networks, New York, NYC
2020 Public art commission, Black History Month 4 Illustration Series, 8 x 10 in. Digital illustration for social media California Endowment of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2020 Public art commission, Census 2020, 11 x 14 in. Digital illustration for Social Media, California Endowment of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
2019 Portrait Commission, Dorothy Pitman Hughes, 18 x 24 in Digital Print, Women's March Alliance of North Florida,
St. Augustine, FL
2018 Public art commission, Unite for Justice, 18 x 24 in. digital illustration for poster prints, Nationwide, NARAL Pro- Choice America, Washington, DC
2018 Public art commission, Rise Up As One, 11 x 14 in. digital illustration California Endowment of the Arts, Los Angeles, CA
Print Media:
2023 Androphobia Sequential Art, Won't Back Down Anthology, November 2023, pgs.76-80, Last Gasp,
San Francisco, CA
2021 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Spring and Summer issues
2022 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter Issues
2021 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter Issues
2020 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Spring 2020 Issue: Featured horoscope: Pisces
Summer 2020 Issue: Featured horoscope: Cancer
Fall 2020 Issue: Featured horoscope: Virgo
Winter 2020 Issue: Feature horoscope: Capricorn
2019 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Spring 2019 Issue: Featured horoscope: Taurus
Summer 2019 Issue: Featured horoscope: Gemini
Fall 2019 Issue: Featured horoscope Libra
Winter 2019 Issue: Feature horoscope: Aquarius
2018 Horoscope Spot Illustrations, Sesi Magazine LLC, Virginia, USA
Summer 2018 Issue: Featured horoscope: Leo
Fall 2018 Issue: Featured horoscope: Scorpio
Winter 2018 Issue: Featured horoscope: Sagittarius
2018 Blink Illustration, Bitter Root Issue #3, January, 9, 2019, Index, Image Comics, Portland, OR