On ‘Finding Refuge’ with artist Ryan Sand

“When I paint I don’t make an illustration to create a pretty picture. For me, to ‘build’ a painting is a meditative process on the subject matter. The matter at hand for ‘Our Neighbors, Ourselves’ has always been the connection to the people for me. The notes I pull upon are retaining dignity, humanity, a sense of home,…

ONO 2016: Call For Artists

Calling all visual artists – the call to artists for 2016’s ‘Our Neighbors, Ourselves’ art gallery & fundraiser is now open. Thank you for sharing your talents with us. Thank you for standing up for your refugee neighbors.

Meeting Eh Kaw | An ONO 2015 Artist

I met Eh Kaw a few months ago when she first came to the PWM office with a friend. She brought several paintings to show me, as she had heard we were having an art show. I was blown away at her level of technical skills, especially for her young age (20) and for only…