For Aesthetic Value
Handmade Art and Jewelry
For Aesthetic Value is ran by Mikayla Henry, a college student pursuing a bachelors in Studio Art. Mikayla works in a variety of mediums and loves working with bold bright colors. For Aesthetic Value can often be seen around the Bay Area at vendor events.
Bay Area Events
Mikayla loves creating and then connecting with her community over her art. Besides being in vendor events around the area, including Art Walk and Livermore Pride, they have been in multiple juried exhibits at the Uncle Credit Union Art Gallery at the Bankhead and have curated the first student-run gallery at Las Positas, which focused on LGBTQ+ art.
“What Mikayla Henry's story emphasizes is the fruits of labor possible for young people following their passion"
Simon Clarke, Writer for Naked Magazine
From “Rainbow, Paint, and Jewels: A Business in Art”
Paintings
The most popular are FAV’s paintings which includes acrylic paint and watercolor. She has also done murals, interior and exterior.
Handmade Jewelry
FAV’s handmade jewelry includes earrings, bracelets, necklaces, wire-wrapped rings, keychains, and bag accessories.
Multi-Media
Mikayla loves playing around with different mediums and constantly expanding as an artist.
LGBTQ+ Art
Many of Mikayla’s pieces center on LGBTQ+ experiences and themes. They draw a lot of inspiration on the many different colorful pride flags.
Black and White Art
Look through FAV’s black and white pieces, done in a variety of mediums, from cut paper to charcoal.
Visit my shop
Have one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry delivered to your door! Stickers and magnets of my work are also available!
QUESTIONS?
Interested in a commission–anything from a pair of earrings to a mural?
Whether you’re curious about commissions, pricing, details on any of FAV’s wide range of items, or upcoming events, For Aesthetic Value is here to answer any questions.