NewsThe YWCA; Hope Harbor; and Crisis Center are teaming up to create a gallery walk for their "Week Without Violence."Wednesday, October 13th 2021, 11:27 AM CDTUpdated: Wednesday, October 13th 2021, 11:36 AM CDTGRAND ISLAND -- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence and, on average, more than 3 women are murdered by their current or ...
A Trenton artist is using a multimedia project to honor people in the city whose lives were lost to violence. Bentrice Jusu’s “Potential Project” will use various forms of art and include murals of victims that will be placed throughout the city, marking the locations where their lives were taken. “It’s meant to highlight and give justice to the people who lost their lives ...
Hannah Shaffer, 19, of East Liverpool stands beside artwork she submitted to the 6th Annual Artisans Against Domestic Violence Art Exhibit Saturday. (Photo by Danielle Garner) EAST PALESTINE–County youth joined Columbiana County Department of Job and Family Services along with John and Daryl Hersh of Ozer Ministries Saturday for the 6th Annual Artisans Against Domestic Violence Art Exhibit. Both the East ...
Morning Journal/ Danielle Garner Assistant for Ozer Ministries Daryl Hersh displays a multi-media design as she stands beside Ozer Director John Hersh Friday as they setup for the 6th Annual Artisans Against Domestic Violence Art Exhibit to be held at the East Palestine Country Club. EAST PALESTINE–Non-profit character based counseling organization Ozer Ministries and Columbiana County Department of Job and Family ...
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Now, with special frames in place, 150 pieces are seeing the light of day again. “I think the exhibit is beautiful,” says Precious Shider, visiting from New Jersey. “I like how it’s all coming together, and it’s very inspiring. I’m grateful to be here, that I was able to be part of the event.” "These pieces, these are history. These are artifacts. This ...
Scenes of metaphorical and physical assault pulse through Ben Sakoguchi’s painting Chinatown (2014), as he makes visible the violence Chinese Americans have endured for centuries in the United States. Some of the fifteen panels depict textbook historical events in comic book fashion; others collage contemporary examples of yellowface. Most striking are Sakoguchi’s representations of lesser-known episodes of anti-Chinese fervor. One section toward the upper right ...
Her most recent partnership has been with Shiloh Temple International Ministries, which initially collected 41 guns during a recent buy-back event. "To show that weapons are able to be used in a less destructive way," McComb notes. For McComb, a Minneapolis-based photographer and artist, and her colleagues, that way is art. "When I looked in this bucket, and I saw those gun parts ...
FAYETTE COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – This year’ s Domestic Violence Vigil, an annual event hosted by the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, is different. This year, the office is announcing “Rise Up: A Moving Tribute to Survivors of Domestic Violence” to raise awareness of domestic violence in the community and to give survivors a voice in charting their own path to freedom. Sheriff’s staff will ...
ABINGDON, Va. — Members of a local youth group wanted to send a powerful message about racial justice when they created a handmade art display for the Abingdon community to see.The group from Sinking Spring Presbyterian Church, made up of seven high school youth ages 15 to 18, has set up a prayer wall on the front porch of the Fraley-Garrett House behind the ...
