This is entitled She Courage! Shows a black woman who has survived cancer. Her crown and glory (hair) is fuller than ever and she is ready to live her life. Her experiences have only made her stronger. Her earrings represent what she has been through (pink ribbon one ear and bra on the other). Flower…
This is entitled She Courage! Shows a black woman who has survived cancer. Her crown and glory (hair) is fuller than ever and she is ready to live her life. Her experiences have only made her stronger. Her earrings represent what she has been through (pink ribbon one ear and bra on the other). Flower…
Proud to be in the September/October issue on page 83!
0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false In this piece I wanted to express the beauty that shows through even in the darkness of cancer treatment. The beauty of the fabrics, the colors and the beading. The darkness of the burned and tattered chiffon that peeks out over the bra cups…
We lost mom this past December, her birthday was in March, she fought four years! Family was the most important thing to her in life. This is in memory of her. Each item on the bra represents something in mom’s life.
I have witnessed the terrifying effects of *** cancer and other female cancers, and am amazed how STRONG a woman becomes – in ways she may never have thought possible. Although physical strength may be challenged, what often guides her are a strong support system, strong faith, strong conviction in the power of healing. This is a tribute…
This "Hardware Store" bra was made in response to a friend's burns caused by radiation treatment for *** cancer. The bra is made of ceiling vents, sink strainers, metal locks and barbed wire(straps) and I have added silk flowers, ribbon, paint and inpsirational charms attached with safety pins.
hand forged metal bras with resin paper and cloth "cups"
hand forged metal bra with Ice resin cups
My bra related sculpture features the femininity, sparkle and beauty of my mother and contrasts that to the harsh reality of *** cancer. The ribbon fabric along with the cake represent the birthday aspects of the piece. Dying at a relatively young age robbed her and all of her family and friends of a future…
