“Queen of the Rose” 7 x 10 inches charcoal & acrylic paint
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Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery
Human Trafficking Hotlines
ACTION OF THE DAY: Put the Polaris Project hotline number in your phone: 1-888-373-7888 Text to BeFree (233733) (Also known as the National Human Trafficking Resource Center HOTLINE) Call this hotline to Report situations of possible exploitation Call to find… Read More
Studio Diary
When life gives you… waterfalls from your ceiling!
Waterfalls from the Ceiling & Arting with Nature I was dressed up with no where to go on a beautiful sunny day, and so I thought it was the perfect chance to get in a mini photo shoot with my… Read More
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The Dream Maker
“Dream Maker” acrylic painting on canvas, 30×15 inches, 2016
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Pyre Among the Stars
“Pyre Among the Stars” 20 x 16 inches acrylic paint
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The Dream Keeper
“The Dream Keeper” 24 x 24 inches acrylic paint
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Witnessed by Fireflies
“Witnessed by Fireflies” 12 x 16 inches acrylic paint
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Invineris novum mundus
“Invineris novum mundus” (Latin, translation: “Finding New Worlds”) 18 x 18 inches acrylic paint
Uncategorized, Wearable Art
Wearable Art: A Dress made of Spoons
Close to this time last year, a crazy idea got stuck in my head. Then, an art madness – which is the best I can do to describe it – came over me, and I was suddenly sending out people… Read More
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Child’s Play
“Child’s Play” 22×28 inches acrylic paint Inspired by the photography of Marwane Pallas
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Red Silk Etude 2
“Red Silk Etude 2” 30×40 inches acrylic paint Model: Faestock
Publications
“i dreamed of stars” Selected for Public Collection
I missed the opening reception for this one as well due to health issues, but when I visited the gallery on my own a few days later, the coordinators were very kind and relayed a message to me from an… Read More
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Education Rights & Malala’s Nobel Peace Prize Speech
In my last blog post, I talked about the importance of education in helping to lower the chances of exploitation of women and children. Now, I invite you to watch Malala Yousafzai’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, in which she… Read More
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Create Her Own Fate
Breaking the cycle of poverty is extremely important to keeping women and children from being exploited and trafficked. Education and vocational training is key. In many countries, girls are not given opportunity for education and vocational training, nor are they… Read More
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i dreamed of stars
“i dreamed of stars” 30×15 inches acrylic paint SOLD Permanent Art Collection at Greater Latrobe Area High School, Latrobe, Pennsylvania
365 Day Charity Project, Uncategorized
365 Days: The Charity! (and Human Trafficking)
Today, I am announcing the charity that I have chosen for my 365 Day charity project! But first, I want to start by telling you a little bit about the issue. The Issue: Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery What… Read More
Publications, Wearable Art
Velvet Cape
I’ve been published in a magazine! Or, more accurately, the green velvet peacock cape I made has been featured in the magazine Belle Armoire, Winter 2012 issue. They also asked me to write an article for it…
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Flamenco’s Fan
“Flamenco’s Fan” 8×10 inches acrylic paint
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Secret Eyes
“Secret Eyes” 12×9 inches acrylic paint