Cephas's profile
Cephas Sharp is a multifaceted artist, digital marketing expert, and accomplished sales professional based in Baltimore County, Maryland. A self-taught painter with a passion for creativity that began at the age of three, Cephas has honed his skills in acrylic painting and sculpting over the years. Despite not having formal art education, his work displays a profound understanding of visual storytelling, deeply influenced by his personal experiences and a keen eye for detail.
A graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park's Robert H. Smith School of Business, Cephas’s artistic journey is complemented by his entrepreneurial and business development expertise. Alongside his wife, Jaleesa Sharp, he co-founded C+J Creative Services, a digital marketing agency dedicated to helping purpose-driven businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofits enhance their outreach through innovative marketing strategies. With a proven track record in sales and a deep understanding of business growth strategies, Cephas has helped clients increase visibility, improve enrollment, and drive significant returns on investment.
Cephas’s ability to blend artistic vision with business acumen allows him to create compelling visual content and effective campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences. His experience in sales and business development further strengthens his ability to identify opportunities, foster relationships, and deliver solutions that meet his clients’ needs.
In addition to his professional work, Cephas is deeply committed to giving back to his community. He actively serves the youth, feeds the homeless, and educates entrepreneurs on the principles of marketing, helping to uplift and inspire the next generation of leaders. His dedication to service and education is a testament to his belief in the power of community and the arts to drive positive change.
Cephas’s work as an artist, entrepreneur, and business development expert has earned him recognition and respect, making him a valued contributor to the cultural and business landscapes of Maryland.
