Mechele Shoneman is a self-taught, contemporary artist in Atlanta who focuses primarily on portraiture and concrete sculpture. Her multi-disciplinary work addresses topical issues. Using a vibrant color palette, she takes an intuitive approach to her portraits, frequently blending a variety of techniques. Her rough-hewn concrete sculptures focus on recent planetary discoveries that have transformed how we view the cosmos.

Her work has been included in a number of juried exhibits including: Portrait Society of Atlanta, Monmouth Museum, El Barrio’s Artspace PS109, Crossroads Art Center and various ChaShaMa venues.