About Charlecia Joy

Charlecia Joy is an artist, art educator, and entrepreneur. Charlecia Joy began refining her artistic skills at Parkway Middle School of the Arts and Dillard Center for the Arts in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Charlicia Joy then went on to earn a BFA in Theater Production: Scenic Design from the University of Florida, a MA in Art and Art Education from Columbia University, Teachers College, and also holds a K-12 Visual Arts Teaching Certificate in New York State. Throughout her career, she has designed sets for community theater, facilitated community art and mural projects, and have taught high school visual arts in the South Bronx with NYC Department of Education for many years.

All of these experiences inspires the work that she does through Stapledon Arts and informs our inclusive art materials.