DHH Diverse Leaders and Various Careers: Visual Artists

Well known deaf graphic designer, advocate for deaf culture art, and one of the founders De’VIA (Deaf View Image Art).

Deaf artist of sound.

Considered the "father of De'VIA".

Canadian-Persian Deaf artist.

Deaf cartoonist.

Samuel Lee “Sammie” Hudson Sr. (1946-2014) was a Black Deaf artist, activist, and advocate.

Her figurative and narrative paintings portray her life’s journey as a Deaf person. She has exhibited her paintings nationally in group and solo exhibits.

Considered the "mother of De'VIA".

She is a Deaf Queer Canadian and American comic creator, illustrator, and project manager.

Deaf painter in the 19th century. Entered the first class at ASD at age 51.

Deaf Artist, Expressionist Paintings

Deaf African American cartoonist.

Well known deaf artist living in South Africa who was chosen as the Standard Bank Artist of the year during the Grahamstown Arts Festival and has had national as well as international exhibitions.