
Dez'Mon Omega Fair
an interdisciplinary artist and poet
living in the Seattle, Washington area.
His practice explores themes of Art as Spirituality, synchronicity, and identity; through watercolor and ink on washi rice papers; novel sonics, that is, poetry and prose interlaced into soundscapes with video poetry collaborations and immersive, retrospective installations; and ceremonial body painting performances.
Dez'Mon is a member of The Film and Video Poetry Society, leading expressive art workshops at its biannual symposium; sat on the board of Carnegie Picture Lab, a nonprofit providing art-based programming for Walla Walla county public schools, where he facilitated Art Scholars at Davis Elementary, a social emotional learning course using art to navigate one's inner life, and is currently an artist mentor with Arts Impact, that is, teaching teachers how to use Art to teach STEM through project based learning; including Voices from the Field, which provides arts experiences for middle school students in Washington State’s Migrant Education programs. Dez'Mon is also a teaching artist with SilverKite Community Arts, a company founded by an artist founded company focusing on art engagement for seniors and folks experiencing memory loss and Parkinson’s.