Alanis Forde
Alanis Forde (b. 1996) is a figurative portraiture and surrealist Barbadian artist who works mainly with oil paint and collage on traditional surfaces like canvas. Alanis attended the Barbados Community College and attained her Bachelor’s Degree and has been a full time artist for seven years.
Alanis has participated in a number of international and regional group Exhibitions, Museums, Auctions, Residencies and Art Fairs. Her work can be found in both public and private collections in London, Nigeria, United States of America and The Caribbean Museum Center For The Arts in St.Croix. Alanis is one of the artists in the company called A3 Design Studio, most known for the creation of the tallest mural in the eastern Caribbean called "The Stamp", located on The Barbados Postal Service building in Bridgetown, Barbados.
In 2023 Forde completed her third residency with Black Curatorial x ICF in London. She’s also been featured in publishing’s such as Sugarcane Magazine and an ARTnews article titled "7 of the Best Artworks of Armory Week 2023".
Forde currently lives and works in Barbados.