Scholars of Color- Edgar Medina
What is Scholars of Color?
It is a platform in which scholars of color are purposefully celebrated. It’s a space where scholars of color are showcased front and center. It is a digital space where we feel empowered and resilient. Let us get to know each other. Let us cheer each other on AND show the world what we have to offer.
Let us now welcome Edgar Medina to the Scholars of Color space!
Name: Edgar Medina
Location: Houston, TX
Gender Pronouns: He, him
What's your current occupation? (i.e. Student, Scientist, Coach, In transition, etc.): Contemporary Abstract Artist
Without positions or titles, how would you describe yourself?: I thrive on being outgoing and embracing creativity to express myself. Giving back to my community is at the core of my values, and I find fulfillment in contributing positively to the lives of others. Through my passion for creativity and connecting with people, I aim to inspire and make a meaningful impact on the world around me.
What are you passionate about?: "I'm passionate about life in general, but one of the things I enjoy the most is traveling around the world to get inspired for my artwork. Exploring different places allows me to immerse myself in diverse cultures, landscapes, and experiences, fueling my creativity and creating unique and captivating artistic expressions. Traveling and creating art are two passions that go hand in hand, and I find great joy in combining them to create meaningful and inspiring pieces."
What does the representation of Scholars of Color mean to you?: The representation of Scholars of Color is crucial for promoting diversity and inclusion in various fields. It breaks down barriers, inspires younger generations, and brings diverse perspectives, fostering a more equitable and understanding society where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and make a positive impact.
If people are interested in getting connected to you, how can they?: They can check out my website www.MedinaEdgar.com and find me in all my socials @edgarmedinastudio
Anything else you would like us to know?: Thank you for your consideration of me for Scholars of Color.
Thank you Edgar for sharing space with us!
Stay tuned everyone for more Scholars of Color profiles. Interested in being showcased yourself? Please email the Scholars of Color team at scholarsofcolor@reclaimingyourhappiness.com and we will get back to you shortly.
