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Name: LeLeDaArtist
Address: 702 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
Telephone: 337-781-3529

As a renowned painter, I specialize in black art with 3D elements, creating unique oil paintings that resonate with deep emotions. Explore my custom pieces and collections available worldwide.

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LeLeDaArtist

Alicia (LeLeDaArtist) Johnson-Black, born in Opelousas, Louisiana, is an international artist and art educator whose creativity began at just four years old. With a degree in Art (concentration in Painting) and a Post-Baccalaureate certification in K–12 Art Education, she has dedicated her life to both mastering her craft and teaching the next generation of young artists. She has been teaching since 2012 and is widely recognized as a Jackson Square artist in New Orleans.

LeLeDaArtist work has reached audiences across the world—featured on television, in newspapers, and shared widely online, with several pieces going viral. Her art has been collected internationally, by multiple celebrities, and she has created two permanent public landmarks in her hometown of Opelousas.

Working primarily in oil paint and 3D mixed media, LeLeDaArtist specializes in portraits and nostalgic moments that honor culture, memory, and the human spirit. Her style is soulful, detailed, and deeply rooted in storytelling—inviting viewers to feel seen, connected, and inspired.

Collectors trust LeLeDaArtist not just for her talent, but for her authenticity, consistency, and passion for meaningful, quality work. Every piece she creates carries intention, craftsmanship, and heart—making her a powerful and reliable voice in contemporary art.

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International Reach

LeLeDaArtist’s presence is truly international. Her work lives in homes and collections across the world—from Australia and Africa to New Zealand, Iceland, and beyond. Collectors of her art include celebrities and influential figures such as Leah Chase, Martin Lawrence, the late Dave Bartholomew, Blair Underwood, and many others.

Her creativity has reached major platforms like The Shade Room, where she was highlighted for her signature Black History Doors, known for their striking 3D elements. Her artwork has also been featured in Ebony Magazine, Black Enterprise, multiple news stations, radio stations, and various publications.