Attending the 2017 Santa Barbra Arts Symposium in November was an opportunity to learn about organizations and meet people in the community. As I continue to explore mixed method and art practice research projects, I’m excited about all the potential for collaboration on the central coast. The country presented the Art and Economic Prosperity report…
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A collection of the boards in response to the news and media flooding the internet highlighting the human condition. As a witness and viewer, the images prepare and inform me of what is happening. I can’t explain how it impacts my art, but I know it does. “I have the nerve to walk my own way,…
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A neighbor pointed out Lynn Creighton to me as she glided past us on her three-wheeled bike in Ventura. I had recently moved to the WAV Apartments, and I knew about Ms. Creighton’s reputation as a talented sculptor of female figures before I actually met her in person. Over the course of a couple of…
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My only knowledge of the veil came from my friend who was in Iran. She would send me pictures of herself dressed all in back at school with nothing but her face showing and tell me about how oppressive it was to be forced to always be dressed in the veil. She is not a…
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