Tondi Wiley

About the Artist

Tondi Wiley is a talented mixed media artist from Cleveland, Ohio. Beyond her artistic endeavors, she is a devoted mother to her sons, a model, a makeup artist, and a mystic with expertise in Reiki. Having pursued her passion for art at the Columbus College of Art and Design, Tondi actively participates in various community organizations focused on using art as a means of mental, emotional, and spiritual healing. Her work is driven by a profound love, a dedication to healing, and a touch of magic, as she creates welcoming spaces that encourage and celebrate creative expression.

Artist's Connection to the Mission

As an artist, I view creativity as both a healing practice and a form of storytelling. My work is rooted in Art Alchemy—transforming emotion, history, and spirit into visual experiences that inspire connection and reflection. I often go by tondi_theartalchemist, and at times, The Art Doula, because my role is to help birth ideas, healing, and beauty into the world through paint, performance, and community engagement.

Much of my work explores themes of identity, spirituality, motherhood, and transformation. Whether creating murals, therapeutic art workshops, or live installations, I am guided by the belief that art is a sacred tool for empowerment. Through color, symbolism, and layered composition, I invite viewers to step into spaces where personal healing and collective storytelling intersect.

Ultimately, my practice is dedicated to cultivating beauty, wellness, and liberation — for myself, my community, and future generations.