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Deaf Graphic Designer & Illustrator | 🇳🇬🇬🇧 | Bold visuals & design | Amplifying identity, resilience & access ✨ | Designer
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Pictures of behind the scenes from the mural journey 💫🔥🔥

#MuralJourney #BehindTheScenes #CreativeProcess #ArtInTheMaking #BlackDeafArtist #VisualStorytelling #DeafCreatives #AdobeCreator #InstaArt #adobefresco #passiontopaint #adobe #britishnigerianartist #artist #blackbritishartists #blackmuralist #blackart #abstractart by @officialdavina_creative

Loud, joyful, and so intentional.

For the Black Deaf girls, nonbinary folks, and creatives who deserve to see themselves reflected in full color 💫

We’ve always belonged here. We just got louder about it.

VD : A Black Deaf woman wearing a handmade crochet bucket hat in purple, blue, and pink stands confidently in front of a vibrant mural she created. She wears a baby blue fitted dress and smiles with ease. The mural features large, colorful hands, bright flowers, and a radiant yellow sun—celebrating bold visibility and joy.

#BlackDeafJoy #WeBelongHere #BoldAndVisible #ArtThatSpeaks #deafmuralartist #blackdeafartist #blackcreative #creative #travelling by @officialdavina_creative

In the process of turning my vision into reality🔥

#BlackMuralist #BlackDeafArtist #BlackArtist #DeafCreative #WomenMuralists #insta #adobe #DMVArtScene #GallaudetArtist #PublicArt #ArtInProgress #CreativeProcess #BlackGirlMagic #ArtThatSpeaks #Hopethroughart by @officialdavina_creative

🌍 DAY 1 — Black Deaf International Week 🌍

✨ Meet Davina Mayor! 🇳🇬🇬🇧

Davina Mayor is a British Nigerian Deaf multidisciplinary artist and creative whose work explores storytelling, culture, identity, and connection. 🎨✨

She is pursuing a B.A. in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship and a minor in Information Technology, with an expected graduation in May 2028.

Through her art and community work, Davina creates space for underrepresented stories and inspires others to see what is possible. 🖤🤟🏾

💬 “Joy is an act of resistance.” — Toi Derricotte

Join us for Black Deaf International Week as we celebrate Black Deaf voices, creativity, culture, achievements, and stories from around the world! 🌍🖤

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#Day1 #BlackDeafInternationalWeek #centerfortheblackdeafstudies #gallaudetu by @officialdavina_creative

Meet the creatives behind Sami Between Worlds! 🔥

Written by Zee Chauhan and illustrated by Davina Mayor, this story brings more Diverse Deaf representation into children’s literature, something we’re so excited to share with the world! 💫🤎

Swipe for the IG Live details 👉🏾

See you September 10th! 🙌🏾✨

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#SamiBetweenWorlds #booklaunch #DeafRepresentation #ChildrensBooks #BlackDeafProject by @officialdavina_creative

Join us on IG LIVE for the virtual book launch of Sami Between Worlds! 🥳🔥😍

September 10th 🙌🏾

⏰ 1:15 PM PST | 4:15 PM EST | 10:15 PM Berlin

Come celebrate the launch with us! 🎉 We can’t wait to share Sami Between Worlds with you all. 🤎

SEE YOU LIVE! 🔥✨

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#SamiBetweenWorlds #BlackDeafProject #DeafRepresentation #ChildrensBooks #booklaunch by @officialdavina_creative

Looking forward to making a mark on DC’s U Street with artist Davina Mayor and you!

Come out to add your touch to a piece of DC history in a 45ft x 6ft mural project coming soon. More information to come! by @officialdavina_creative

CBDS Takeover has officially started 🚪🔥
Jovan • Davina • Tiamara

Welcome to the Center for Black Deaf Studies ✨
Follow for Black Deaf history & culture

#BlackDeafTikTok #Gallaudet #CBDS by @officialdavina_creative

Happening today! Beyond the Waves: Deaf Art Panel Discussion with five Deaf artists!

Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: Peikoff Alumni House "Ole Jim"
Free (registration required - link in bio)!
Light refreshments will be provided!

Transcript: "It's TODAY! Trubiz! The Beyond the Waves: Deaf Art panel discussion is happening tonight! 5:00 to 7:00 pm! Peikoff Alumni House "Ole Jim". Come over!!! See you soon!

VD: Video shows five artworks and five deaf artists' previous clips from Beyond the Waves: Deaf Art and Mural Festival 2025. The camera moves closer to each artwork. Noel (she/her: Curator of ACE), a Korean American woman, wears a black 3/4-sleeve shirt over a black vest, with a diamond glass case of a butterfly-wing necklace. She faced the camera with a yellow and light orange gradient background. In the last part of the video, a yellow flyer with pictures of five panelists.

#deafart #deafartists #deafartsgu by @officialdavina_creative

Beyond the Waves: Deaf Art Panel Discussion
April 2 | 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Gallaudet University - Peikoff Alumni House (Ole Jim)
FREE (light refreshment & ASL interpreters will be provided)

Introducing one of five panelists: Davina Mayor, a current Gallaudet student and emerging artist!

Register: Link in bio

Transcript: "Hello! My name is Davina Mayor. My sign name is (shown here - index finger "1" & zoom). I'm from London, England/UK, and Nigeria! I'm currently in Washington, D.C. What is my speciality? I'm a muralist and graphic designer! My art focuses on celebrating the Deaf culture, Black identity, and communities through colorful public arts and storytelling! Bye!

VD: A black woman with long red hair up to shoulder standing. She wears glasses, a light-pink long-sleeve, and bright-red leggings. Off-white background. At the end of the video, a bright yellow flyer with pictures of five deaf artists.

#deafartsgu #DeafArt #deafartists by @officialdavina_creative

Some signs that relate to my artwork 👀✨
You’ll find out what it’s all about soon… stay tuned 👏🏾🧏🏾‍♀️

VD : A reel video of Black Deaf woman with ombre from purple to hot pink jumbo braids signs to the camera with a chill, confident vibe. She wears a light blue dress and layered jewelry. She teaches BSL signs in a fun and relaxed way.

#SignLanguagesHitsDifferent #BSLReel #BlackDeafArtist #blackartist #fyp #VibrantVisuals #CreativeEnergy #blackcreative #bsllessons #british #nigerianartist #creative by @officialdavina_creative

To watch the full story check the link in my bio ‘My Journey in 3 minutes’ - share what inspired you the most below 🔥

ID : 6 slides of a Black Deaf woman wearing a vibrant crochet bucket hat, clear glasses, and gold jewelry signs expressively in front of a modern brick and glass building. She wears a light blue tank top and a sun-shaped necklace. Her expressions are calm and powerful as she shares her story in sign language with subtitles.

#DeafAndProud #BlackDeafGirlMagic #VisualStorytelling #ThatGirlDavina #DeafRepresentationMatters #CreativeJourney #SignedStories #AuthenticExpression #BlackJoyInMotion #MyJourneyIn3Minutes #DeafCreator #DigitalDiary #GallaudetStrong #SoftPowerHardTruths #purposedrivenlife by @officialdavina_creative