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MARTA Means Freedom Becomes Part of History
When an artist is commissioned to capture a particular vision for a special occasion, there is naturally a bit of trepidation that the commissioned piece will not live up to expectations. When I was asked to create a quilt that captured the … Continue reading
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Marta Means Freedom Unveiled at 30th Anniversay Celebration
Marta Means Freedom was commissioned by MARTA to commemorate its 30th anniversary. It was unveiled last night with great fanfare. Congressman John Lewis was among the dignitaries on hand to celebrate the occasion. I was able to speak to the crowd … Continue reading