Enjoy Cicada! oval particularly the struggle of its

particularly the struggle of its youth trying to find identity in the aftermath of the local mining industry's demise

She focuses on elements of the natural world that grab her attention - discovering the intricacies of a leaf or flower

utilizing her skills in photography and lighting to aid in her subject matter

When he was 20 years old and weighing a mere 145 pounds

Shapiro’s work

Enjoy Cicada! oval particularly the struggle of itsDetails About Artist Bio Shipping Acrylic Ink and Graphite on Board 2015 12 x 9 in. Framed with Reclaimed Redwood and Plexi Exhibition statement from the artist: For the last couple of years my work has focused on nature and I purposely avoided any direct references to people. That choice was inspired by two thoughts. One, I believe it is useful to remind ourselves that humans are not the center of the universe. It is comforting to believe that we are