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109 Sounds of Silence

August 15, 2026

Calming abstract image of colorful sand with musical note

Writings

Every Day Is a Blank Canvas — Paint It with Kindness

August 3, 2026

Filtered image of a black artist wearing beret sitting at easel

Writings

Comparison robs us. Celebration enriches us.

July 25, 2026

Black man wearing beret with arms folded on top of artwork

Writings

The Company We Keep

July 11, 2026

Black man wearing white cap and yellow shirt, smiling, sitting in front of a painting and vase of flowers

Poems

The Fireworks and the Still Small Voice

July 4, 2026

Blue poster with artwork for 4th of July

Poems

What Are You Doing With Your Freedom?

July 3, 2026

Patriotic image with poem about independence

Books

Froggy Wonders About Tomorrow

June 29, 2026

Colorful oil painting of a frog on a trumpet

Writings

Time – How You Use It Defines Your Life

June 27, 2026

Closeup of a clock tower mixed media

Exhibitions

Luminous Harmony, a Multimedia Exhibition

June 22, 2026

Black background poster for multimedia art exhibition

Books

Froggy and the Mystery of Father’s Day Chapter

June 21, 2026

Outline charcoal drawing on a white round canas

Writings

What Kind of Heart Do We Have?

June 17, 2026

African-American man smiling, sitting in front of artwork and holding artists' brushes

Writings

Do Not Count Yourself Out

May 15, 2026

Colorful mixed media artwork of Detroit skyline

Writings

For Mama — A Mother’s Day in Color

May 10, 2026

Writings

The Power in the Third

May 2, 2026

Oil painting of Muny Gazebo Forest Park

Exhibitions

The Fragrance of Spring Art Exhibition

April 27, 2026

Oil painting of poppy flowers on yellow-gold background

Books

The Night Before Lansing, or Froggy at the Seat of Government

February 12, 2026

Abstract colorful frog with a city in the background
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Handwriting script with words in white and brown Timothy Orikri
Michigan-based contemporary artist creating expressive, vibrant mixed media art, acrylic and oil paintings, and hand-crafted ceramics with global artistic influences.

To inquire about artwork acquisition, painting commissions, exhibitions, or gallery representation, please contact Timothy Orikri by email or call (313) 330-0992.

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