Artist Biography / Artist Statement:

Keadra Jeter is a visionary African American artist from Dallas, TX, whose work explores identity, mental health, and cultural heritage. Self-taught and emotionally driven, her art spans painting, mixed media, and installations — merging personal history with social issues and the rhythms of urban life. Keadra's bold use of color, texture, and symbolism highlights the tension between vulnerability and resilience, challenging stigmas around mental health in Black communities. Her work offers both personal expression and collective healing, inviting dialogue, reflection, and empathy. With exhibitions worldwide, Keadra’s deeply layered pieces have earned acclaim for their emotional depth, authenticity, and innovation. Through her creative journey, she transforms personal experiences into powerful visual narratives that uplift, inform, and inspire.