Elana ‘Asha’ Casey currently resides in Washington D.C. where she was born and raised. Her artistic training began at Duke Ellington School of the Arts. Since then, she has mentored and worked with artists and arts professionals like Amber Robles-Gordon, Abigail Deville, Sarah Cash and most recently Sanjit Sethi.
Casey is a painter and mixed media artist. Her work is multifaceted and explores themes of godliness, self-preservation, healing, and space. She draws inspiration largely from books and documentaries concerning the Sociology of people of African descent. Casey is a (2016 BFA) graduate of the Corcoran School of Art at the George Washington University. She is currently pursuing her Masters in Art Teaching.