We champion the creative spirit of women in art, design, fabrication, and crafting. We're more than just a platform; we're a community where female visionaries find education, resources, and a network dedicated to uplifting their talents in a male-dominated industry. Join us in shaping a world where your creativity knows no bounds and every dream is within reach.
MUSE AND MORTAR
MUSE AND MORTAR
Empowering women's creative journeys in art and design, from sketch to success.
Where Women's Creativity Takes Center Stage
Where Women's Creativity Takes Center Stage
Empowerment Through Collaboration and Learning
Crafting Success, One Dream at a Time
Muse and Mortar is a vibrant and dynamic platform committed to empowering women in the realms of art, design, fabrication, and crafting. At the heart of our mission lies a deep-rooted belief: the creative industry flourishes most when diverse voices are heard, celebrated, and uplifted.
We are more than just a community; we are a movement. Muse and Mortar is a sanctuary for women makers, where education, resources, and networking converge to dismantle barriers in a traditionally male-dominated space. Our platform is dedicated to amplifying the voices of female designers, artists, fabricators, and crafters, enabling them to claim their space boldly and with confidence.
Our approach is holistic and multifaceted. From immersive retreats and practical courses to innovative portfolio builders and styled shoots, every element of Muse and Mortar is designed to elevate and inspire. Our meet-ups and online education sessions are more than learning opportunities—they are catalysts for connection, collaboration, and growth.
At Muse and Mortar, every woman is a boss woman, each with a unique vision and brand of her own. We are committed to nurturing these dreams, providing the tools and support needed to transform them into reality. Whether you're taking your first steps in the creative world or looking to scale new heights, our community is here to guide, support, and celebrate with you.
Join us at Muse and Mortar, where your creativity knows no bounds, and your dreams are just a design away from reality.
Who are we for?
A Community for Every Woman in the Creative Realm
At Muse and Mortar, our doors are wide open to every woman who harbors a creative spark and a desire to express it. We celebrate and support women from all walks of life, embracing the rich tapestry of backgrounds and cultures that make our world wonderfully diverse. Here, every voice finds a listener, and every vision finds a supporter.
Empowering Journeys at Every Stage
Whether you're steering the helm as a 'Head Boss Chick' or embarking on your path to 'Boss Up,' our platform is tailored to fuel your journey. Our content is curated to inspire, educate, and empower — from those taking their first steps in the creative industry to seasoned professionals seeking new horizons.
Uniting Creativity and Culture
At the heart of Muse and Mortar is a belief that creativity and culture are the binding forces that unite us. They are the mortar that strengthens our community, and the muse that drives our collective inspiration. By breaking down barriers and fostering inclusive communities, we not only celebrate individual creativity but also ignite the collective power of women in art and design.
Join us at Muse and Mortar, where your unique story enriches
our tapestry, and your creative aspirations find wings to soar.
meet our founder,
Onikéh Brown-Wilson
Onikéh is the founder of Muse and Mortar, a platform birthed by the idea of creating a diverse space for female creative entrepreneurs in the design, arts, crafting, and the fabrication space to breath easy, build a community, develop the tools and hone the skills necessary to build the brand of their dreams. She is a self taught photographer, filmmaker, fabricator, and designer with over a decade of visual arts experience and has launched several successful brands growing them to 6 figures.
Onikéh has also worked as an account executive and honed her skills of managing and growing multi-million dollar account portfolios, working for Fortune 500s like IBM. With a Masters Degree in Business Administration and her background in visual arts and branding, Onikéh is a firm believer business, creativity, culture, community, and philanthropy go hand in hand. Onikéh and her work has been featured in publications such as Munaluchi Bridal, Wedding Chicks, Junebug Weddings, Green Wedding Shoes, COSIGN Magazine, Bride’s of North Texas, The Knot, Big Fake Wedding, Swaddle + Swoon, Glowing Up Melanin, and 100 Layer Cake.