Because We Believe Art is Every Breath We Take
WELCOME TO AMERICAN AWESOME ART
At AAAF we honor great artists, both contemporary and historical, and we will continue to honor future generations of artists. An ongoing project, AAAF focuses on highlighting LGBTQ artists and other minorities. Our mission is to discover, inspire, and showcase artists and their work in a wide range of styles and media. By doing so, we inspire artists and non-artists alike to embrace art and culture within their communities.
About AAAF
AAAF started as SYWNYC in 2012
We have been supporting great artists since 2002 and will be continue supporting future generations of artists.
Artist Stella Lillig’s firm conviction is that artists together can make big changes to the world around us with art. With art, we can awaken our imaginations and creative minds. We can make the impossible POSSIBLE. And most importantly, we can continue sharing this vision with the younger generations of artists and creative
"Art is very important to find the genius in YOU". SL
We invite you, patrons and artists, to join us on this journey to support up-and-coming artists, especially those in the LGBTQ community. By doing so, we are motivating young artistic minds and guiding them into the wonderful world of creation.
We must strive to make this happen. Let us make it our mission to share this vision to our younger generations.
JDA art event in July NYC. 2014
Artists Page
Exhibit tour works online at no cost
**click Here to see how your art work will be featuring at American Awesome Art showcase.
Photo by Stella Lillig
AAAF NYC , Burlington VT 2020
Photo Gallery
Photo for HLOS 2018 by Stella Lillig at The High Line Loft NYC.
Photo by Timothy Digman at JDA event in NYC. 2013
JDA art event in July NYC. 2011
Artists
Mona NYC artists 2005
SYW NYC artists 2015
Element show at Prince George Gallery NYC in this photo:
Foxxy Couture , models and artists 2011
S L Art Mobile Studio PROJECT
Our Mobile Art Studio "SLAMS" can be used as a tool for Artists to showcase their work. Stella Lillig will be exhibiting her own works (including painting,
photography, video, and installations). SLAMS also showcases works from artists selected each month, exhibited in their respective cities. And you are cordially invited to join!
Participation is free and encouraged for artists of all media and caliber. We encourage you to send your portfolio to SLAMS,for our monthly showcase.
Artists comments
George DeStefano : "You were a big inspiration for me as I'm sure you were and still are for lots of young artists Who would do well to learn by example what dedication and focus and hard work can do for an artist".
Mona Amsterdam Ave 110th street -(monthly art exhibits) 2004 -2007 NYC
William Squig Design : "I have worked with Stella for over 10 years doing shows with and exhibiting with her.
She is great at organizing the exhibitions and advertising them. She is an amazing artist and someone I will always enjoy working with.
Her abstract work is always something I look forward to seeing now and in the future".
Various Venues - (art exhibits) 2009-2019 Chelsea, NYC
John Kuchera : "Working with Stella is Wonderful, she is always so enthusiastic and full of great ideas in the art world. I like she cares for each artist and tries to get everyone on the same page".
Various Venues - (art exhibits) 2011-2015 Chelsea, NYC