MEMORIAL

How does one encapsulate a life in one image? The short answer is you can’t.
I feel the weight/importance when I do these collages and I approach this work with deep respect and try to honor the memorialized,
as best I can. The following collages reflect my attempts to do so, as faithfully as possible.

This was the first memorial collage I made, for a dear uncle who passed, way too young.

This was the first memorial collage I made, for a dear uncle who passed, way too young.

 

This Memorial collage was done for a fellow Yoga teacher. A beautiful person, inside & out.

This Memorial collage was done for a fellow Yoga teacher. A beautiful person, inside & out.

A Memorial collage for a friend’s daughter, Sami Josephson, who was tragically kidnapped and murdered by an Uber driver imposter. Please check out their foundation (whatsmyname.org) to learn how to stay safe when using Uber and other ride-share comp…

A Memorial collage for a friend’s daughter, Sami Josephson, who was tragically kidnapped and murdered by an Uber driver imposter. Please check out their foundation (whatsmyname.org) to learn how to stay safe when using Uber and other ride-share companies.

This collage was done for the Personal Historians Network website. A NE Regional Chapter, that helps memorialize elder stories and loved ones passed.

This collage was done for the Personal Historians Network website.
A NE Regional Chapter, that helps memorialize elder stories and loved ones passed.

This Memorial collage was done for a client, whose great-grandfather & grandfather, fought in World Wars I & II.

This Memorial collage was done for a client, whose great-grandfather & grandfather, fought in World Wars I & II.