Brian Hearns
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Brian Hearns is a multidisciplinary artist whose work channels soul, struggle, and transformation. Whether through bold brushstrokes, intricate recycled pieces, or powerful mixed media, Brian’s art speaks to liberation and love—echoing the very spirit of Juneteenth. His pieces explore themes of identity, resistance, and unity, inviting viewers to reflect on the world as it is and as it could be.
As Artist Advocate for The Visual Communicators, Brian leads with heart and conviction. He doesn’t just create to be seen—he creates to connect, to heal, and to give.

Middle Passage
Middle Passage is understanding of the being confined in space. Understanding that space and being able to conjure and imagine the walls that will not define you.
Mixed Media on Canvas

NoMore
NoMore is an understanding to the plight of harm that continues to plague our vulnerable communities. The resolution is to say NoMore and Assist NoMore.
Mixed Medium on Board

Beautiful Nubian: The Way
Beautiful Nubian: The Way is the full circle of the water from a new perspective. It is our destiny to examine and forge the souls of our ancestors into our present souls to define of future path.
Mixed Medium on Canvas

The City of Us
"The City of Us" is an approach to how the city has raised our beautiful thoughts and has terrorized our feelings internally. There is joy and pain that we feel. The city is a vessel still carrying us to uncharted lands.
Mixed Medium on Canvas

The Darkest Quote
The Darkest Quote is a combination of Shakespeare sonnets and Basquiat styled art work to symbolize the poetic understanding of how we communicate and how words can unlock our deepest fears and joys.
Mixed Medium on Board

Don’t Shoot
Don't Shoot is in recognition to the turbulence created by the circumstances of not communicating clearly. We are only the solution when we talk and work together.
Mixed Medium on