Elisa McKay
Welcome to Sistah Art Gallery
Elisa McKay, a self-taught artist, brings to life themes of family, community, and celebration with her vibrant African-Caribbean collages. Let the colors and shapes dance before your eyes, telling stories of heritage and joy.
Explore the gallery and feel the warmth emanating from each masterpiece. Dive into a world where culture and art intertwine seamlessly, inviting you to be a part of the narrative.
Come and experience the essence of Sistah Art Gallery, where creativity knows no bounds and every piece has a tale to tell.
About Elisa McKay
Learn more about the background of artist Elisa McKay, including the sources of inspiration for her artwork and the unique creative journey she has embarked on in her artistic endeavors.
Gallery
As you take a journey through our gallery, let us paint a picture of who we are. Elisa McKay, a vibrant and self-taught artist, brings to life themes of family, community, and celebration through her unique African-Caribbean collages. Let your creativity flow and be inspired by the colorful stories we tell.
Blog
Elisa McKay brings us updates from the Sistah Art Gallery to share her latest creative endeavors. Enjoy learning more about the process and inspirations for her recent artwork.
Learn more about Elisa McKay
Artist Talks with Elisa McKay
Sistah Art Gallery Event Recap: Elisa McKay's Artistic Journey
Delve into Elisa McKay's art inspirations through insightful interviews spanning from 1994 to now. Gain a deeper understanding of her creative process, influences, and evolving style. Explore themes like identity and culture in her captivating artwork. Join us in appreciating the beauty and complexity of McKay's remarkable creations.
A Self Portrait, Celebrating 40 Years of Joy
Enjoy the retrospective exhibition of collage artist Elisa McKay stands as a profound testament to McKay's artistic journey over the past four decades. As one of St. Croix's celebrated artists, Elisa McKay's creative process illuminates themes of family, community, movement, spirituality, and joy with remarkable clarity in The Master Class, a series run by the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts.
Feature Films on Sistah Art Gallery Artist Talks on YouTube
Exploring Elisa & Ogese McKay's Artistic Journey
Elisa remembers a special time in a recent video with her dad from 1994. Watch as they talk about how art tells stories and lasts a long time. The TV interview with Marilou Burnett on Channel 12 gives a glimpse into Ogese's art and ideas.
175th Anniversary of Emancipation at Roots Art Gallery with Elisa McKay
In, July 3, 2023, during a big celebration marking the 175th anniversary of Emancipation in the Virgin Islands, Cane Roots Art Gallery in downtown Christiansted showcased artworks from 11 talented artists. These artists expressed their thoughts on this important event using various art forms. Additionally, visitors got to enjoy a special film about Emancipation 175.