Shareca Reynolds, known to audiences as Shea Brown, is an International Traveling Spoken Word artist whose voice resonates across stages worldwide. Under the banner of her small business, Furious Styles LLC, Shea’s artistry extends beyond words into a realm of visual and tactile expression.
With over 28 years of professional experience, Shea’s portfolio is a rich tapestry of accomplishments, including referenced articles, exhibitions, and academic achievements. Her art is a testament to a strong sense of creativity and forward-thinking, consistently reflected across her diverse works.
Shea’s talents are multifaceted, encompassing custom Jewelry, Crochet, Latch hooking, Plarning, Mosaic Art, and Eco-friendly Textile Artistry. Her commitment to community shines through her educational initiatives, teaching plastic Crocheted installations to raise awareness about the environmental impact of plastic bags. These installations also serve a humanitarian purpose, transforming into sleeping mats for the unhoused.
Her influence as an educator has reached several schools around St. Louis, including Roosevelt High School, Vashon, Most Holy Trinity Catholic School, Blewett ICA, Woodward Elementary, Buder Elementary, Meremac, and Mullanphy Elementary. As one of the founding members of Cherokee Street Reach, a youth-based art program, and other community organizations, Shea’s direct assistance to the public is both profound and inspiring.
Shea’s leadership extends to spearheading successful community projects in over 20 cities nationwide. Her political and social activism is a beacon of hope, focusing on enriching the lives of youths and the unhoused who face significant challenges.
On a personal journey to become a DJ, Shea seeks enlightenment to better assist her fellow human beings. Her current apprenticeship as a disk jockey, under the name Dj Too’Shea, adds a rhythmic dimension to her artistic portfolio.
Shea’s unique role as the only Cannabis Tours art instructor in the Midwest is a vibrant addition to her repertoire, teaching Puff, Pass, and Paint at The Cola Private Cannabis consumption lounge. Details of these engaging sessions can be found online at STL CANNABIS CLUB or on the pages of The Cola Private Lounge or Cannabis Tours 3P.
Available for hosting workshops, teaching art classes, emceeing, performing for social engagements, and offering Crochet lessons and Plarning workshops, Shea Brown’s presence is a blend of creativity, community, and compassion. Her art is not just an expression; it’s a movement, a philosophy, and a way of life.