BIOGRAPHY
Ann Smith (aka) Adelia is a DesignArts Consultant, Business Development & Growth Specialist & Trainer / Collaborator of Business Programs. Aesthetics Collaborator with Land Developers, CEO’s and Small Business Owners. Community Advocate for Economic
Parity for African American Businesses & Urban Community Service Organizations.
Ann has also worked in various professional job capacities for over 25 years as a Designarts Instructor for CCS/CAP DPS Art Program, Small Business & Marketing Instructor for her own evening Small Business Training Program & for WCCCD. Her educational training stems from her 4 years earning a BFA in Industrial Design from CCS In Detroit’s Mid-Town.
PROJECT STATEMENT
DesignArts Studios, LLC has a number of modes that the studio goes into; from GS Design to Boutique - Hand-made Knitwear to Chunky Chic Jewlery. For this show under the auspice of #ENVIRONART - utilizing 50-80% computer-graphic apps, my design concepts and various items for executing some of the Digital Works (AI); I enjoy the unique visuals that produce themselves through the use of the new digital ai apps that assist with creating the ethereal, otherworldliness images it produces; from alien like creatures to exotic patterns and textiles.
WORK PROCESS
Having a design trained background assists greatly with producing technical looking images and designs for rugs, wallcoverings, 3D works and 2D fine artworks. The esoteric ideas and concepts sometimes draws out social causal topics from extreme slavery to African ancestors to high-tech objects.