"We help you build windows instead of fortresses. Then invite you home-to yourself."
CYSOM Affiliations & Founder’s Highlights
MGAL Exhibitions
View Violet Newborn’s artwork & CYSOM exhibits with Memphis/Germantown Art League
ATAA Student Profile
Explore Violet’s feature with the Art Therapy Association of America and her educational journey
Violet Newborn Fine Art Studio collaborates with CYSOM (Color Your Story Onto Mine)
Violet Newborn Fine Art Studio collaborates with CYSOM (Color Your Story Onto Mine), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, to use art as a tool for healing, advocacy, and social impact.
Art That Speaks to the Soul
Violet Newborn’s artwork is not just visual expression—it is a profound journey of healing, resilience, and transformation. As a social fine art activist and trauma-informed creator, her pieces do more than decorate walls—they create spaces of reflection, conversation, and emotional connection. Violet’s work is a safe space for your soul, inviting healing while acknowledging where you've been, where you are, and where you're going.
Education: CYSOM
Color Your Story Onto Mine Inc. was founded by Violet A. Newborn, an award-winning artist and life skills expert, to harness the transformative power of art and storytelling. Focused on arts education, the organization offers classes, workshops, and speaking engagements that blend art creation with emotional intelligence and self-reflection. By addressing the impact of adverse childhood experiences, Newborn’s programs provide a safe space for creative expression and personal growth. Aligned with the TN Teaching Artist Roster’s mission, Color Your Story Onto Mine Inc. is dedicated to empowering students and fostering resilience through the arts.
Grizzlies Mentor -Teammates
Grizzlies Mentor -Teammates
The Memphis Grizzlies Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to harnessing the power and promise of sport to transform lives, particularly those of children living in poverty. As the philanthropic arm of the Grizzlies organization, the Foundation is focused on finding, funding and creating youth development programs in Memphis that help students discover and meet their potential.