Maker Faire Pensacola 2023
Honest Reflection
Home: Florida, United States
Metta Visionary Design is multimedia design studio with focus on oil pastel painting, furniture design, and functional sculpture design. Our booth presentation will a display 6 oil paintings with natural crystals, a three piece functional sculpture fabricated with steel and natural crystals as well as the architectural drawings that are submitted to fabricators. We will showcase the process of design from concept design, how to build drawings, and explanation of fabrication process.
https://www.mettavisionarydesign.com/
Maker
Lali Mettta
Born in Guadalajara, Mexico in 1991, Lali Metta is a multimedia artist who eventually settled in Panama City Beach, FL as her permanent hometown. After receiving a rejection letter from the United States Naval Academy, Lali attended the University of West Florida in Pensacola, where she earned her BA in Communications with a specialization in Advertising in 2015. Following graduation, Lali spent four years as a Graphic Designer and Sign Artist with Fastsigns, and two years as a Furniture Designer with Armored Frog until its unexpected and unforeseen closure in January 2022. In February of the same year, Lali took a leap of faith to embark on a journey of independence and founded Metta Visionary Design. Through this platform, she is able to express her creativity through painting, functional sculpture, and furniture design, inspired by fusing ancient wisdom with modern techniques, spiritual insight, and the use of Selenite, a natural crystal. With a strong vision, determination, and a hint of fear, Lali is
https://www.mettavisionarydesign.com/What Inspired You to Make This?
Inner contemplation, the study of Sanskrit, and the conclusion that honest self refection leads to clarity inspired the action to create and fabricate.
