Evelyn Davis

The marks that Evelyn Davis apply to paper or canvas create a lively dance across the page, yet dispel some of that energy in favor of a seemingly leisurely walk. Her drawings feel as though you are looking at very controlled foot print path left in snow or sand.

// Evelyn’s available work // 


recent exhibition history

Into the Brightness: Artists from Creativity Explored, Creative Growth & NIAD // Oakland Museum of California // May 2023

The Shape We’re in Feels Like the Colors of Hope, organized by Cynthia Branvall // NIAD Online Exhibition // May 2023

Animal, Animal, Vegetable, Vegetable, Mineral, Mineral organized by Nick Schutzenhofer // NIAD Online Exhibition // March 2023

Art of the African Diaspora 2023 Satellite Exhibition // Warehouse 416, Oakland // February 2023

Waking, Breathing, Making! organized by Laura Kamian McDermott // NAID Online Exhibition // February 2023

Art of the African Diaspora 2023 by Richmond Art center// January – March 2023

All That Is Solid Becomes Vapor organized by Emily Chao // NIAD Online Exhibition // October 2022

Day Or Night It Looks Like Night, organized by Liliana Herrera // NIAD Gallery Exhibition // September 2022

Told Through A Line, organized by Risa Lenore // NIAD Online Exhibition // September 2022

Question Mark, organized by Betsy Odom // NIAD Online Exhibition // August 2022

A New Geometry, organized by e bond // NIAD Online Exhibition // July 2022

Living forces, organized by Fernanda Martinez // NIAD Online Exhibition // July 2022

High Five, organized by Emma Spertus and Ember Avalos // NIAD Online Exhibition // June 2022

Green Spaghetti, organized by Kayla Risko // NIAD Online Exhibition // May 2022

Saves Nine, organized by Megan Kiskaddon // NIAD Online Exhibition // May 2022

Superbloom, organized by Erin McCluskey Wheeler // NIAD Gallery Exhibition // April 2022

Day or Night it Looks Like Night, organized by Liliana Herrera // NIAD Online Exhibition // February 2022

LENS, organized by the NIAD Exhibition Team // NIAD Windows Exhibition // January 2022

A Year Through the (Browser) Windows: A Retrospective // NIAD Online Exhibition // December 2021

Closing Of The Year// curated by Jean McElvane NIAD Windows 2020


Weaving Circle // organized by Circulo Tejido/Backstrap Club NIAD Windows September 2020


Collective Memory: NIAD // organized by Hannah P. Mode NIAD Art Center February 2019