“Art can permeate the very deepest part of us, where no words exist.”
— Eileen Miller, The Girl Who Spoke with Pictures: Autism Through Art
Black creator tribute- March 2021
Sunflower Healing
“This was a very out of the box piece for me. I reference many of my favorite artists but colored and made it my own. this was a fresh new way to express the healing that I've been doing in the imagery of scars and sunflowers” - Shayla
#KawaiiRiotArt Challenge
Welcome to the first #KawaiiRiotArt Challenge! Art is one of the most powerful tools of advocacy, we encourage you to use these prompts to explore self acceptance and advocacy in your art across the month of October.
Tag #KawaiiRiotArt to share your work with the community!
Don’t Panic Organize
Meet our Guest Artist @melloroom ~ Molly is currently a student for graphic design and computer science.
solace
From the Artistic talents of Ito exploring explore their own culture, queerness, and mental health
Inner Role model
From the Artistic talents of Shayla exploring mental health, alternative fashion, and her journey of self-love and care
Kawaii with a Fist
Another submission to Kawaii Riot that upholds the Riot spirit! We are excited about working with the community to share a commitment to inclusive spaces in our niche!
Black is Kawaii
This piece is riot ready! At the start of the summer during the #BLM protests and collective global outrage did you start seeing more Black alternative fashion & lifestyle members of the community in your social feed? Have you continued encouraging their voices within the community or did you stop after a couple of weeks? We hope that you chose to continue to encourage Black alternative fashionistas and creatives!
Take time for yourself
From the Artistic talents of Shayla exploring mental health, alternative fashion, and her journey of self-love and care