Faith
Tag: Amputee
One of the most difficult things for me is to relinquish control of the intimate parts of my life to others – even others that
I painted this is 2007. It’s called Face It. The person is burdened, overwhelmed and isolated. The head is encircled and lowered. The world around
Content: Self love. Sundrip and social media. Death and dying. Sexual Assault. We talked about shame and guilt. Guilt is for actions but shame describes
Content – Death of baby while in the ER. Talk about crying but that’s all. I was piddling around when suddenly I had to use
Sewing with a machine as an amputee
I sat down to hand sew dolls but my hands cramped and spasmed terribly. I thought I’d try to see if I could use my
I feel uprooted. Everything is different. My home is great but I’ve not laid down roots here. Most of my possessions are new because the
Strong Enough
Today is one of those days where I feel the weight of what happened in the hospital. I feel shocked, stunned, grieved. I can only
Painting Feelings
In the hospital I felt guilty for putting my friends through worry for me. I felt bad that they worried for five long months, especially
Girl Inside
Art by: Faith Magdalene Austin Art Title: Girl Inside Media: Watercolor and Acrylic on 98 lb paper Style: Raw, African Americana, Folk Art, Black Art