about
Sahara Clemons is a multimedia artist AND designer born in Washington D.C and based in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Clemons revels in the fluidity of artistic mediums and interweaves painting, textiles, and dance in her creative process. Her work explores the intersection of race and gender and provides commentary on the socio-political forces that shape identity.
Her work has been shown at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Second Street Gallery, The Bridge Progressive Arts Institute, and McGuffey Art Center. Clemons is a YoungArts alumni and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from Rhode Island School of Design.