AUTHENTIC HEARTWORK Art From The Heart
New York City & State MWBE CERTIFIED (PANYNJ & SBS)
We provide custom hand-painted murals and guided art experiences for all
AUTHENTIC HEARTWORK
About Authentic Heartwork
AUTHENTIC HEARTWORK is a New York City and State MWBE-certified company, NYC Department of Education vendor, and PANYNJ-certified business. Founded by artist and NAACP community service honoree Celicia Cargill, we bring art’s power to inspire, heal, and connect into every experience. With five-star reviews and hundreds of library workshops, our impact reaches beyond the canvas. Explore original paintings, mixed media, and creative experiences rooted in authenticity, where every heart has a story, and art gives it a voice.
Experience the Magic of ART
WORKSHOPS & PROGRAMS
Bring your team or students together through art enrichment and collaborative experiences, from guided paint parties to shared mural projects designed to spark creativity and build community through self-expression and connection. Our workshops are tailored for corporations and schools and we bring all supplies along with expert instructors to give step-by step instructions.
MURALS & BRANDING
Bring your company culture to life through custom murals, branded lettering and signage that transforms your space and offers wayfinding to visitors and staff. We turn blank walls into bold visual stories that bring inspiration. Our process is easy and simple we handle everything from concept and design through to installation. We use the latest technology to help expedite and bring your project to life faster.
ORIGINAL ART & COMMISSIONS
ORIGINAL ART & COMMISSIONS
Discover original paintings and mixed media artwork created with authenticity, heart and purpose or commission a personal piece that brings your vision to life. Whether you are drawn to an existing work or imagining something uniquely yours, we create art that adds meaning and character to your home, workplace or private collection. From pet portraits to abstracts our diversity is endless.
About Us
Meet our Founder, Artist Celicia
Artist and entrepreneur Celicia was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and migrated to the United States in 1999. In June 2014, she was inspired by a vision in Sedona, Arizona, to open her company, Authentic Heartwork Art from the Heart. You can read more about her journey in her book, *Reset*, available on Amazon. A decade later, sh
Artist and entrepreneur Celicia was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and migrated to the United States in 1999. In June 2014, she was inspired by a vision in Sedona, Arizona, to open her company, Authentic Heartwork Art from the Heart. You can read more about her journey in her book, *Reset*, available on Amazon. A decade later, she earned certifications from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as well as Small Business Services, making her company the first art-based organization to hold such a variety of certifications from both the City and the State. Her services include murals, design, enrichment programs, paint parties, workshops, custom canvas art, pet paintings, consulting services, virtual videos, and, on rare occasions, face and body painting for select customers.
SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
PROCESS
This 7-step timeline provides an overview of our process, though specific projects and timelines may vary depending on individual availability and responsiveness. Below is a brief highlight of each step:
1. Project Initiation
2. Planning Call
3. Image Uploads
4. Fund Deposit
5. Design Discovery
6. Final Design Approval
7. Execution
PORTFOLIO
BEACHY
RAINMAKER
ICY
SOUNDWAVES
MIDNIGHT KISS
SILVER LINING
SPLASH
SCANDAL
RAINBOW SPLASH
MERMAID DREAMS
VISIONS
FETISH
DIZZY
TOUCHDOWN
DIZZY
LOVE MAGNET
RIDDICK
HEARTFULL
RIDDICK
RHYTHM
ENVY
RAINBOW STORM
SUNSET
PEACOCK POWER
PEACOCK PASSION
RED DOT PEACOCK
LIBERATE
LOLA
HEART YING
HEART YANG
Proceeds from all sales go to our Art Fund HEARTWORKNYC.ORG
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