September 25, 1952 – December 15, 2021 To Learn More: The bell hooks center – Berea College List of Works (A small selection) Conversations
Tag Archives: introspection
Oscillation
The state of oscillating, which is to swing backward and forward between two points. It also applies to vary between opposing beliefs, feelings, or theories. This series represents the oscillating/oscillation of the various emotions one experiences; such as the ebbs and waves of being overwhelmed, joy, laughter, etc. Oscillation | 2021 | 48in x 8inContinue reading “Oscillation”
Landscapes
All Roads Lead to Santa Fe – Sunrise, 2021 | 14in x 17in | Color Pencil + Ink All Roads Lead to Santa Fe – Sunset, 2021 | 18in x 24in | Ink The Road to Santa Fe Continues…, 2023 | 14in x 17in | Color Pencil + Ink
Give + Take
Mercy…What people want to receive,but have a hard time giving.Mercy.Grace, What people want to receive, but struggle to extend.Grace…
Present
The day before,some refer to it as yesterday.Yesterday was yesterday,and today is today.Do not be consumed by the thoughts and actions of the day before.But do take note, that the thoughts and actions of yesterday build the foundation of today.
One Day
some people’s one day will never come,some people’s one day may never come,some people’s one day has come and gone, some people’s one day has passed them by,some people’s one day is patiently waiting…
A Word From Our Ancestors | Cicely Tyson
December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021
Itch
I showered yesterday because I was itchyNot dirty,itchy.Then I remembered that it was spring and that I’m allergic to what is present in the air.Then I remembered that before menstruating, my scalp becomes uncontrollably itchy.It may be the hormones…Maybe I did shower because I thought I was dirty.Or was it the season?Or perhaps the hormones?OrContinue reading “Itch”
BTS | Colours – Vibe Portraiture
Colours It started off as a strong need to create abstract landscapes and use 6B graphite pencil, exploring tints and shades within the pencil, going from hard to soft, etc. And then I wanted to do color, bright colors, free-forming it. Once the first piece was complete I realized that it reminded me of someone,Continue reading “BTS | Colours – Vibe Portraiture”
Fear & Doubt
Never been…kissedembraced romanticallyfound attractiveshown interest in Feelings consistently unreturned Why? Impatiently waiting… Patiently waiting… Maybe it’ll never happen Impatiently waiting… Patiently waiting… Defeated self-acceptance
Jarifuller 