Warning : This post contains sensitive information and images. Earlier this year, I started sketching for my new projects on animal welfare. I wrote down ideas for the collections on the impacts of my fashion and product choices. For my cashmere sweater, I took note of where the material came from, the regions of the world that have the most cashmere goats. For my leather boots, I sketched the cycle of leather processing from time the cows were slaughtered, hung upside-down for blood...

This painting is currently in the Legendary - An Exhibition of Women Artists curated by Debra Wright, on view through August 2025....

Why was she by herself? She wasn't clean.