Christina Madison

Why Symbolism Matters in Art Every masterpiece begins with more than paint. it begins with intention . Whether it’s a circle representing unity or a deep crimson capturing passion, every artistic choice speaks a silent language. Understanding this language transforms your work from something viewers admire to something they feel deeply . It ’s this emotion that turns your art into connection; a visual conversation between your soul and theirs . Step 1: Start With Emotion Before color or...

A Journey of Art, Family, and Inspiration There’s something magical about having your child see you paint, they don’t just watch; they become a part of the process. When I first picked up a paintbrush, I had no idea that my little boy, Sol, would end up being one of my biggest inspirations. And so, this blog is a little love letter to that journey. I want to share how he’s shaped my work, how family moments have found their way into my murals and paintings, and how those quiet “mommy and me”...

When I first learned about Zainab , a nurse from rural Sierra Leone, I was deeply moved. Her story represents everything that inspires my work as an artist; resilience, service, and the unspoken strength of women who carry communities on their shoulders. Through my recent collaboration with CARE.org and their global Who Cares? Campaign , I had the honor of creating a painting that celebrates Zainab’s story and the vital role care workers play around the world. This project reminded me that...