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Artist Statement

With rayo & honey, I utilize typography and draw on literature, affirming quotes, and urban pop-culture references to create handmade pennants and other "goods with positive intent", resulting in soulful pieces with a timeless aesthetic. My intent is to create art for people who believe that that there is incredible power in the things we choose to surround ourselves with.

Inspired by the many accolades from patrons that rayo & honey pennants became an anchor in their homes, I have gathered some of my favorite affirming phrases and inspirational quotes for a collection of etched black acrylic pins with hand painted lettering.

Why We Love It

Roachele Negron of rayo & honey has a way with words. The artist’s special sort of alchemy involves transforming phrases that inspire her into hangable and wearable artworks. Cultural consciousness is at the core of her practice, alongside a clear, uncluttered aesthetic, stripped down to the essentials. To say Negron goes about her work with purpose is an understatement—her work is purpose. The resulting art is far greater than the sum of its parts, but somehow also utterly down-to-earth ... Read more on the blog!

Details

+ Each pin measures 1.3" x 1".
+ All orders for this edition are final sale and not eligible for discount or return.

Medium:

Etched acrylic

rayo & honey

I am a textile artist who creates goods combining cultural consciousness and clean design aesthetic. I was born and raised in Nyack, NY, a small town on the Hudson River 45 mins north of NYC with Victorians on the waterfront and a main street of mom-and-pop antique shops. Nyack was where my interest in design and architecture was rooted; as a little girl, I helped refurbish tiger wood oak dressers and art deco armoires with my mother, who tucked handwritten affirmations into mirror frames. I’m kept on my toes by the wild ride of motherhood and partnership by my 12yr... Read More
old boy-girl twins and literary editor partner with whom I reside with on the banks of the New York Bay in Brooklyn.
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