Oxford Mag

Stacey Monteleone is an award-winning artist who creates acrylic paintings inspired by music. Growing up in Mississippi, she was influenced by the Blues and her mother's quilting, which contributed to her use of vibrant colors. Monteleone studied art at the University of Mississippi and has since developed a unique style of painting lyrical messages from various musical genres into visual interpretations. Her art aims to bring people together by creating connections through shared appreciation of art and music, regardless of differing values. Monteleone's work ranges from Folk and Pop Art to post-graffiti and impressionist styles. She is actively involved in the art community in Oxford, Mississippi, showcasing her pieces at various galleries.