DÕA Academy of the Arts

Legends

Every Legend, one gallery.

Storybook, panel and portrait, side by side. Find a Legend like yours.

18 Legends

Your Legend
Illustrated Legend in an orange shirt singing into a handheld microphone, arms wide, eyes shut with joy.
Voice
Illustrated Legend in a marigold apron with hearing aids painting a sweeping yellow stroke on an easel.
Visual art
Five illustrated Legends make a short film: one on camera, one on a boom mic, one holding a reflector, two directing the scene.
Film
Smiling illustrated Legend with glasses seated on a cajón, keeping time with both hands.
Instruments
Illustrated Legend in a teal hijab and oxblood trousers holding up a comedy mask, striking a stage pose.
Theater
A teal storybook cover: a young illustrated painter at an easel with marigold and oxblood paint splashes, the name space at the top left empty.
Visual art
Illustrated Legend with glasses reading a poem aloud from a page, a speech box above and sound lines around.
Poetry
Illustrated Legend with long locs and a marigold jacket playing an electric guitar beside a hand-lettered word, Legends.
Instruments
Illustrated Legend in a teal turban shaping a tall clay form on a wooden stool, tools and cloth beside.
Visual art
Six illustrated Legends share a rhythm on bongos, cajón and a hand drum, clapping and laughing together.
Instruments
Illustrated Legend in a marigold shirt arrives with a portfolio under one arm, hand raised in a wave.
Visual art
Illustrated Legend in a wheelchair with headphones on, hands on a mixing board, smiling at the sound.
Production
Tall illustrated Legend shoulders a video camera with a white cane in the other hand, a hand-lettered SWOOSH beside the lens.
Film
Illustrated Legend in an orange shirt plays a teal and marigold drum kit, cymbal lifted mid-crash.
Instruments
Illustrated Legend in an oxblood blazer speaks into a microphone, one hand open to the room.
Poetry
Six illustrated Legends rehearse a playful theater scene with colored blocks, one reading, one striking a pose.
Theater
Illustrated Legend on a paint-splattered ladder rolls marigold paint onto a wall above the word Legends.
Visual art
Three illustrated Legends inside the Drum and Percussions room: one on cajón, one with a hand drum, one speaking with arms open.
Instruments · Poetry
Six illustrated Legends in teal, marigold and oxblood sing and dance in a loose line, microphones up.Three illustrated Legends in the DOA Academy lobby: one waving with a folder, one seated on a cajón, one gesturing toward the lit DOA sign above a dark marble desk.

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