The KA Arts

Arts Education, Cultural Programming, Movement, Community Engagement

Art. Culture. Community.

Empowering creativity, cultural connection, and community through arts education, movement, and public art.

Visual Arts Program

Drawing, painting, illustration, digital art, and culturally responsive arts experiences that inspire creativity, skill-building, and self-expression.

Capoeira & Movement

Capoeira Angola and movement-based learning that promote confidence, physical wellness, cultural awareness, and community connection

Community Engagement

Paint parties, murals, public art projects, exhibitions, and cultural events that bring people together through creativity and shared experiences.

Featured Programs

For more than 15 years, The KA Arts LLC has provided arts education and cultural programming that empowers young people, strengthens communities, and celebrates culture.

Our programs blend creativity, movement, storytelling, and hands-on learning to create meaningful experiences for students and participants of all ages.

  • 15+ years experience

  • NYC Schools Served

  • Community Partnerships

  • Arts & Movements Programs

Meet the Founder

Brandon Valery Johnson, known professionally as Visual Griot, is a Brooklyn-based artist, educator, muralist, and cultural programmer whose work uses art and storytelling to inspire creativity, cultural pride, and community engagement.

As founder of The KA Arts, Brandon has spent more than a decade developing arts programs, leading community projects, and creating transformative experiences for schools and organizations throughout New York City.

Partners & Community