“Fractures” by Aprell Kirk
Life will crack us all open, allowing us to grow and expand. The works featured in this collection are faces of those fractures; the moments when our sense of stability, self, time, and purpose are all forced to shift and realign.
Jack Donnelly
Jack Donnelly was born in Portland, Oregon in 2001 but after a few years he moved with his family to Bloomington, Indiana where he grew up. As a twin, Jack always tried to be independent of his twin sister and become his own person, developing interests personal to him; the most prominent being his interest…
David Slivka
Twenty years ago, David Slivka took a Cord Camera photography class, and this ignited his passion for travel photography. David began taking road trips throughout the United States and Canada. What excited him most about his earliest photography adventures was having the opportunity to share powerful images and sharp color. In 2006, he traveled from…
Avery Martin Smith
Avery Martin Smith uses painting and photography to visually convey what he cannot verbally communicate. His art is a patchwork of layered images, sampled patterns, colors, and language to make an image reminiscent of growing up in rural Indiana. His work is a personal commentary on his thoughts, feelings, and memories of rural Indiana, discussing…
Jennifer Herrold
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Jennifer A Herrold’s paintings create an unnatural narrative or an accumulation of short occurrences beyond a decorative surface. They capture when a bird or airplane were in the sky or when a curler fell at the salon- caught in midair. “If these objects were animated, the birds would fly…
Kayleigh Efird – Saint Genevieve Still Loves You
Kayleigh Efird is a multidisciplinary artist and fashion designer with a special sensitivity towards color and performance. Her work is no stranger to the absurd and otherworldly, as she is inspired by the lovable cast of the Muppets and baroque painting. Growing up in North Carolina, Kayleigh began her artistic pursuits as a high school…
Nick Luther
Nick Luther was born on September 3rd, 1993, as the second of four boys. Growing up with a father who loved comic books and horror movies was a huge factor in developing his favorite artistic subject matter and preferred styles. Nick has been drawing for as long as he can remember. His father was always…
Karen Leong
“Karen Leong is a writer of poetry, prose, and nonfiction. Her works mainly involve Hong Kong, women of colour, and her lived experience in straddling both. She has been featured on Cantocutie, ZAMI, Doof Magazine, and Vice Asia. She plucks inspiration from reclamation and desire.In her spare time, she scrapbooks, performs, and waxes poetic about…