Tag Archives: Cancer

The Year Ahead with Artist Gayle Kabaker and Astrologer Susan Miller

When Susan Miller contacted  Gayle Kabaker last year asking to illustrate her 2015 calendar, Gayle quickly realized that this was a great honor. “I sent her many of my favorite illustrations to choose from and we narrowed it down to what became a … Continue reading

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Ali Smith :: To Aid Children’s Cancer Care, Mothers Go Bald

by Ali Smith A mother stands in front of my camera. “I don’t know what I’m supposed to do,” she says anxiously, so she smiles stiffly, as you might in a school picture. “Just be yourself,” I encourage. When she … Continue reading

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Zave Smith :: I am a Collector of Stories

by Zave Smith Be open. You never know what might happen. An unknown person reaches out, looking for a photographer to document the changes her body is going through. A picture of a bald woman is enclosed. It does not … Continue reading

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