Exploring Religious and Sexual Identity through Nature’s Rainbows
Through my work, I hope to inspire others to share their colorful selves with society and create a more welcoming and vibrant world.
One More Bruise
Artist Statement:
This is a very special art piece of mine because it deals with a topic that is not spoken about nearly enough, Type...
Pomegranate Skull
There have been moments in my life where I have felt the shackles of a soured memory clinging to me wherever I go, just as Persephone might have, knowing that she must return to the world of the dead
Ruth and Boaz: Saviors in a Sea of Sin
The cracks splintering from Ruth and Boaz’s hands display the potency a single act of kindness, of chessed, can have.
The Eponymous Yet Excluded Heroine of Megillat Ruth
Ruth always defends herself and her loved ones and sees her troubles through.
Boaz as an “Ish Gibor Chayil”
Surrounding the shield is the phrase ish gibor chayil, meaning a “man of substance,” a strong, mightful, wise, and industrious man.
Compassion, Blame & Trial
I have also included the three terms that best summarize what motivated Naomi to discourage her daughters-in-law: compassion, blame, and trial.
Megillat Ruth’s Most Complex, Intriguing Character
Her pupils form the shape of stars to signify that she is looking upward toward God searching for approval, forgiveness, and help
Finding Spirituality in Nature
“Sometimes I connect more to God when I am in the forest than when I am in synagogue.”
