Looking to redecorate, or just get inspired by the beauty floating around Instagram these days?? Everyday I see tons of creatives on my for you page, discover page, in twitter threads, but I think we all know there could be some more diversity in our feeds. Lately I’ve started saving usernames of my favorite creators, ranging from painters to letterers to designers. See something you like? Give your (new) favorite black creatives a follow, and support them this Black History Month!
11 Black Creatives To Follow On Instagram
Creative duo @sacree_frangine are a creative team that collaborates on beautiful prints filled with diverse faces.
Multidisciplinary artist @temi.coker creates really cool and unique portraits of black figures. This one is my fave!
Designer and letterer @adehogue creates bold and powerful messages out of food, everyday objects, and natural materials.
Illustrator @briapaints creates lifestyle art of women living their true self.
Graphic designer @iamjesiah reworks and designs iconic posters, and creates merch for popular artists.
Graphic designer @sa.liine crafts stunning graphics with powerful messages and reminders.
Visual artist @alexis.eke creates breathtaking portraits, with signature details.
Melbourne visual artist @gldeng6rl is behind these stunning collages and digital illustrations.
Lettering artist @iamgiagraham designs whimsical graphics with flowers and delicate line work, paired with powerful messaging.
Illustrator and printmaker @indoorcatgirl creates fun scenes, and portraits with bright, unexpected hues.
Fine Art Artist @elliemandyart paints realistic portraits with incredible attention to detail.
This is just a glimpse of all of the ridiculously talented black creatives putting their work out there on Instagram.. If you love graphic design, art, and illustration, be sure to support and share artists of all backgrounds! You will definitely be amazed at the attention to detail, time and commitment that go into creating and sharing these pieces. We hope this round up inspires you to think outside your Explore feed and discover new artists to follow!
What will you create next? And, who would you add to this list? Share their Instagram handles with us below!
