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I don't usually post about this man, but 2020 has brought out my sentimental side. Relationships through all of this uncertainty, change, disappointment, shelter-at-home, have for sure, been tried. Yet at the same it has reminded me how comfortable I

"From the outside looking in"
"From the inside looking out"
-multimedia collage paper piecing
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Detail of a larger piece I compiled to submit to The Red Clay Survey that @hsvmuseumart sponsors.
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This is a difficult proces

Truth, today was the first time I acknowledged JUNETEENTH. ✊The kids and I attended a celebratory march in Birmingham with friends from church and neighbors. ✊Toured Kelly Ingram park sculptures with the kids. I didn't get a photo but as we approache

#amplifymelanatedvoices 🌑#4 @kdawncreates 🌑 KDawn took over @florafamiliar page yesterday and I was introduced to her then. 🌑 KDawn created this incredibly powerful art entitled "America, Generations: Whitewashed & Bleeding" and cand

#amplifymelanatedvoices 🌑 #3 @florafamiliar 🌑 Michelle is a Mexican Amrrican artist and family history activist. She promotes genealogy, family history, & ancestral work as anti-racism. She shares her own process of uncovering stories, & a

#amplifymelanatedvoices 🌑#2 @larartstudio is an incredible artist. Her process is inspiring, and she blends prose & poetry into her work flawlessly. She draws upon the rich heritage of creative predecessors and honors them with her work. 🌑 Lane

#blackouttuesday #amplifymelanatedvoices 🌑#1 @myishathill at @ckyourprivilege 🌑Myisha has been doing this work for an audience of about 10k and her account has recently 🔥. 🌑Myisha has a unique way of fostering a space for her co-conspirators that

"From the inside looking out"
I deleted my previous post with this picture because I had erroneously used the BLM hashtag, which is problematic in amplifying the voices and resources needed at this time.
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I also checked myself and

2011, in the hospital with my 2nd child and only natural (no epidural) birth.
I had lost myself for a time, and was hiding behind my role of motherhood. It was a role that I loved, but I wasn't whole enough to assume from an emotional health perspec

Friday News Roundup:
1. "And the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls." I painted this Simon & Garfunkel quote to depict the false "prophets" that pervade the walls of the internet, and the bombardment of mess

Wildflowers at home.
"All summer long we pick them and bring them home." #plantingarainbow
#loiselhert

Opening night of the group exhibition A Place to Belong was tonight at @writandvision.
My piece "Red Shoes Allowed" accompanied other new art work by artists I admire in the commemorating release of A Place to Belong: Reflections from Mode

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