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Katherine Dunham Mural Project – East St. Louis
By Andra Lang Jr., 22 I was asked to complete a commission project for the Katherine Dunham museum located in my home town of East Saint Louis. I’m a former…
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Art & Writing Contest!
Enter the Youth Be Heard Art and Poetry contest by September 15th to win up to a $100 prize and have your art featured and printed. Ages 13-21 allowed to…
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It’s Pride Month!: Remembering Marsha “Pay It No Mind” Johnson
Charlotte Cheung, 17 In honor of pride month, I created this pink and purple colored pencil drawing of Marsha P. Johnson. I only first learned about her through someone’s post…
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Stuck Inside
Charlotte Cheung, 17 Medium: digital Here’s the first piece that I made during quarantine. It refers to the confinement in our homes that virtually everyone is experiencing right now. Because…
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Black Lives Matter- Portrait of George Floyd
By Charlotte Cheung, 17 Medium: digital This piece was made in light of the most recent instance of an innocent black American being made a target of violence based on…
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A Silver Lining of Quarantine
By Nadia Barnard, 16 Recently for an online school assignment, I was asked to reflect on a silver lining of being quarantined. The whole point is to find ways to…
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Tarpon
This is my interpretation of a tarpon. I tried to just go for it while painting this piece.
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Community Art Experience
Children use up all the paper and tape in the house. They scribble with markers until they are bone-dry and could care less about saving their ink for a better,…
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A Word on Creating
There’s an idea. It’s full of excitement and inspiration. It’s the second-best feeling in the world.
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Magic Fair- Pen & Water Color
Imagine a situation that seems beyond reality and present it as it would look in real life.
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Diamond in the Rough
"My piece represents that even if a person seems average they are truly a 'Diamond in the Rough'"
