Staci Schonbrun

Staci Schonbrun

The year 2020 and the pandemic and quarantine forced closures which brought everyone’s life to an abrupt halt. One group deeply affected was that of elite athletics, and specifically pre-professional ballet. Pre-pandemic, these children, including my daughter,...
Tadashi Sato

Tadashi Sato

Many artists in “Picturing 2020: A Community Reflects” have expressed the ways in which they are using their creativity to sustain their mental health and to find a sense of solace in this uncertain time. The fragility of the situation is reflected in...
Patricia Killoran

Patricia Killoran

In January 2020 I took a photo of these saguaros on the Birding Trail of my beloved Catalina State Park. These sentinels (and much of the park) were burned in the devastating Bighorn fire this summer. This painting is my way to pay homage to the wonderful rangers and...
Patty Giles

Patty Giles

When the COVID-19 image started hitting the news I decided to make my adaptation of it with yarn. Cuando la imagen de COVID-19 empezó a aparecer en las noticias, decidí hacer mi adaptación con hilo.
Paul Landacre

Paul Landacre

For more than a month, the Bighorn fire ranged in the Santa Catalina mountains. Many were both awestruck by the fire’s beauty as it burned against the dark night sky, and horrified by the rapidity of its destruction. Landacre’s “Death of a Forest II”...