Meet Destiny

Destiny Joy, the sole proprietor and artist of The Art Hippie (DBA), is local to Emporia, Kansas, attending Emporia State University obtaining her Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Art in 2019.

Destiny continues to grow her skills within Fine Arts after graduating from Emporia State University, primarily in painting and graphic design (digital art), developing her artistic style, The Art Hippie was formulated. The Art Hippie (DBA) serves as a function for Destiny to share her art across multiple platforms and within her local community under an unchanging pseudonym. Her art embodies a magnitude of elements such as whimsical creatures, wholesome naturalistic scenes, awareness of important personal topics, and subtle comical references.

• 2023 June - July Solo Exhibition, Self Titled, Arnie’s Tavern, Emporia, KS 

• 2022 Group Exhibition, Women: Celebrating the Female Creative, SOS Campaign, Trox Gallery and Gifts, Emporia, KS 

• 2020 September - November Solo Exhibition, Self Titled, Maud Tattoo Company, Emporia, KS

• 2019 Juried Exhibition, ESU Annual Juried Exhibition, Eppink & Gilson Art Galleries, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 

• 2018 Juried Exhibition, ESU Annual Juried Exhibition, Eppink & Gilson Art Galleries, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 

• 2017 Juried Exhibition, ESU Annual Juried Exhibition, Eppink & Gilson Art Galleries, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS