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chasing payments
the same quickbooks notification i’ve seen for the last seven months at 9 a.m. flashes across my phone. almost instinctively, i swipe to open and log…
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from the archives: meeting my mud mothers in the healing circle
in august 2021, i was commissioned to paint one of my largest works to date: two panels measuring 78 in x 98 in each. it took me until may of 2022 to…
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photo diary: recovery
glimpses of post-op life…truths found/fires burned is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free…
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emotionality (noun)
a few quick research notes
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June 2023
how to prepare for a hysterectomy*
(in no particular order)
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flowers
i remember the seasons when the sun refused to yield its time to the moon; the sky’s blue expanse only broken by the snowcapped mountain peaks along the…
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March 2023
photo diary: paris
where we went, what we ate, what we saw
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November 2022
infinite gifts
a quick reflection on the many things art—making it, living it, engaging with it—has taught me about receiving and reciprocity
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a glimpse into my upcoming solo exhibition
sharing words i'll be sharing at my first-ever solo show (january in paris!)
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into the thick of it
swinging between doubt and faith, tracing fears to their point of origin, and trusting what i know instead of what i can see
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October 2022
homecoming
renewing my sense of Self with fresh flowers and canvases
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August 2022
i waged war for this softness
thoughts on external & internal shifts in seasons, personal mortality & familial longevity, and waging wars for softness
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