Simone Satchell

Simone Satchell is a Black Trans Queer Non-binary artist, originally hailing from Staten Island, NY. Simone currently lives in Queens which has completed his desire to reside in all 5 boroughs. Simone was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 1993. He completed his undergraduate education at Queens College, obtaining a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2008. Simone’s art is a means of working through his mind's pathways and his best tool for communicating. He has developed a deep passion for using artistic expression to help foster healing within himself and to help others experience the same types of freedoms that have proven to be life-saving for him. Simone hopes to create programming and curriculum for intergenerational folks of varying abilities to learn, use and share art and processes as a means of collaboration, communication and healing.