Alaina Suga Lane Williams

About Alaina Suga Lane Williams

Originally from Orlando, Florida, Alaina Williams aka Suga Lane spent most of her life from her teen years on, n Georgia. She was classically trained in piano and dance in her youth, which influenced her desire to create motion and sound within her paintings. As the head curator for Abby Essie, the vintage furnishings and clothing firm, she resells antiques and collectibles, sometimes re-designing and painting pieces. She is also the designer for Suga Lane Designs, an original fashion and decor company, creating new textiles, clothing, and accessories. Suga's creative expression has been both fueled and expanded forward by entrepreneurship. She believes you are at your best when your work can merge with your creativity. Of course, she explains, to have that as an option is a dream few may realize, so she is definitely living her dream.

Suga says, "I strive to surprise myself and others leading to excuses to smile. When I paint, I usually like to begin my process with a color that mirrors the feelings I want to express. After applying color, I seek movement then the theme or focus of the painting may reveal itself. Mixing acrylics, enamels, oils and other mediums provides a layer of interest tha...

Agnes Scott College B.A. International Relations / Minor Latin American Studies & Spanish
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May 2018: Pieces from my series "Repurposed Sign Board" are in TALK TO ME, a month-long art exhibition that raises awareness of the importance of effective communication, as a human right, accessible and achievable for all in recognition of Better Speech & Hearing Month – in collaboration with the Auditory-Verbal Center, Inc, and the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA). By Ikouii in Atlanta, GA

"Fragile Existence" Series - Private Collectors Show March 2018, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.; "Irma Art Series" - Private Collectors Show January 2018. Miami, Florida, USA; "Rising from the Rails", Black History Month Exhibit at the Southeastern Railway Museum, February 2017 Duluth, Georgia, USA, Making Art Count Charity Evening June 2016 Atlanta Georgia, USA.