Josh Henderson is a Charlotte, NC-based visual artist specializing in graphic design, illustration, and painting. A graduate of NC A&T State University with a bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts and Design, Josh has cultivated a unique illustration style characterized by vibrant, dynamic compositions. His work draws heavily on influences from nostalgia, surrealism, and anime, creating immersive, abstract environments and characters that resonate with diverse audiences.
In addition to his artistic pursuits, Josh is the founder of the clothing brand Relax, which operates under the guiding principle, “Think it, Do it, Live It.” This brand reflects his commitment to transforming creative visions into tangible realities.
Josh’s work has garnered significant attention across Charlotte, where it has been featured on billboards, murals, and in galleries, museums, and commercial spaces. His versatility as an artist is demonstrated through high-profile projects, including NFT collaborations with Bojangles and large-scale art installations with Lowe’s. Josh is committed to producing work that not only captures the imagination but also adapts seamlessly to a wide range of applications and environments.
Studio Hours: Saturdays 11am – 3pm and Sundays 12pm-4pm
This artist residency is managed in partnership with ArtPop Street Gallery, a Charlotte-based arts nonprofit focused on showcasing local artists, fostering creative success, and making art accessible to all. Opportunities like this one are made possible through ArtPop’s Inspiration Projects division, through which they’re connecting local artists to businesses to offer turnkey creative solutions and comprehensive project management.