Meet the Founder – The Creative Story Behind Honeybee Arts
Meet the founder of Honeybee Arts, Avilda. Learn about her mission, story, and what inspired this colorful, woman-led paint party business.
Meet The Founder
Honeybee Arts began with a brush, a vision, and a love for bringing people together while exploring creativity. Meet the founder, Avilda — a passionate artist and entrepreneur who wanted to share the joy of art with her community, in addition to making art accessible to everyone. Over time, she created Honeybee Arts to offer unforgettable experiences that blend fun and connection, while promoting self-expression. From local paint and sip nights to kids’ birthday parties, as well as corporate events, she continues to grow creative spaces where everyone feels welcome. Above all, her mission is to make creativity accessible to all.
The Honeybee Story
For over 14 wonderful years, Avilda has shared her gift and love of art to spread joy in the community. Through exceptional face painting, she creates memorable experiences that delight people of all ages. In addition, her unique art events are tailored for corporate team building, nonprofit fundraisers, and private family celebrations — always leaving lasting smiles.
Avilda has used her expertise to create successful art social experiences for many companies and organizations. These include The United Nations, Amazon, Comcast, Mastercard, Walmart, and Macy’s. She has also worked with Red Lobster, Twinings Tea, Enterprise, TurboTax, Ocean Casino, and many, many more! She has also provided professional face painting services for companies. This includes Universal, Kidz Bop, Nunababy, Nordstrom, and Peloton. She has worked with Hornblower Cruises, Luna Park NYC, and Capital One Bank. She also collaborated with Macy’s, Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, and many more.
Honeybee Arts has not only been a creative outlet for Avilda. It has also been a vehicle that has sharpened her business acumen. It helped her develop a diverse skillset. This includes Art Instruction, Event Planning, and Art Development. It also encompasses Program Development, Project Management, and Marketing. Her skills extend to Sales, Customer Service, and beyond.
In 2023, Avilda transitioned from solo-preneurship. She expanded her team to provide opportunities for talented visual artists. These artists are from various disciplines. They contribute their unique skillsets to the growing and trusted Honeybee Arts brand.