Tokeli Productions

If you fell down a flight of stairs and really got hurt, physically, something else (non-physical) might also happen. You might see a great White Light. You might hear what they call a “hypnagogic” sound. Imagine the rumbling of an earthquake. Imagine the cacophony of a symphony tuning up. Imagine a million different voices speaking at once. Now combine those sounds. Okay, you’re close. Weave them all together by increasing the sound of your own internal frequency, your tinnitus, that high-pitched ringing that’s always there and you never noticed it before, but now the volume is really turned up. All together, now, that’s it.

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Physically, you’d be different too, truth be told. You might even feel the kind of white hot pain that really cracks you open. You might find yourself feeling lighter but also extra sensitive to electricity, Wifi, even other people. Mentally, you might even dislodge from the body, disassociate from your “normal” state of mind. Something strange might happen to you, even if you’d never believed in this kind of stuff before, and suddenly you OPEN yourself to another aspect of consciousness. Yes, that might happen too.

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You might find yourself waking the next morning (and the morning after that, a...

Working with synesthesia, Tokeli's musical background compliments her experiential action painting to her own compositions. Each abstract painting in the exhibition is accompanied by a musical composition, a poetic story and a philosophical or metaphysical writing. She has also published one exhibition/art book on art and consciousness.

Tokeli has a an extensive background in the arts--music, theatre, film, painting and sculpture, as well as a theatre major and philosophy minor from UCSD (undergrad) and Tufts University (Masters). She also teaches meditation and metaphysics in small groups, and works as a consciousness speaker/trainer.

Looking ahead:
October 2020
Gallery 21, San Diego Spanish Village Art Center
Solo Exhibition: "Inner Sojourn"

August- Sept 2019
EAP Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery: "Members Only" Group Show, Pork Chops and Violette

June 2019
EAP Escondido Arts Partnership Municipal Gallery:
“Telling Stories” Group show, Altered Books

March 2019
Brooks Theatre Art Solo Exhibition
Oceanside, CA

February 2019
Poway Center for the Performing Arts, San Diego CA SOLO EXHIBIT "Inner Sojourn" Selected works.

May 2018
Poway Center for the Performing Arts, San Diego, CA. DUO Exhibit.

Women in Art online Exhibition 2018

San Diego Thumbprint Group Exhibition La Jolla 2018