I Am Enough

Live or Like

Things Not Often Thought of as Families Often are Families

Children Playing

In the Same Sea

The Truth About Color

Pushing Away Demons

Seek to Understand the Experiences of Others

What Would They Think of Us?

My Way

We Are All Human

Unbound

The Light of Hope

Identities

Bridging the Generation Gap

Let's Jump Together!

Alone

The Generations that Enrich Us

Equally Different

Different Strokes for Different Folks

Justice for All

Emotional Baggage

Smiles

Cultural Buffet

The Pressure of Perfection

Strength in Diversity

For the 49

Help Others

Threat?

UnSeen

We Want Justice

Welcome to Class

A Mile in My Shoes

It's a Cruel Game

Teach His Story

Cultivation

We Can Overcome

Beautiful color

Time Changes Compassion

We Are Born Equal

In My Shoes

Out of the Box

Embrace Your True Colors

Suspended

Lovestyle

Broken Record: The Effects of Depression and Monotony

Building an Artist

Kindness Wins

2022 Rising Stars

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2022 Gallery

Fearless

by: Michael O'Connell
Clearwater, Florida

"The problem isn't that I'm different. It is the expectation that I should be the same. "

quote by: Aakriti Kaushik, Solihull, United Kingdom

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Artist Statement

I have a cousin who dances and can dance just about every style. She feels the freest when she can do her own thing. It's ok to be different and stand out.

Lesson Plan Connection

Grade Level: Middle
Standards: VA.68.H.3.2, ELA.6.C.1.3, ELA.7.C.1.3, ELA.8.C.1.3
Essential Question - What is Integrity? Why is responsible decision making important in the development of integrity?
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