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  • Puppet Lab Begins!

    Puppet Lab Begins!

    The Lab officially starts on Monday, Oct 23 from 6-9pm at the Fine Arts building (410 S Michigan Ave), studio 433. Grace Needleman and Tom Lee are the co-directors Cannot wait to meet everyone!

  • Accepted!

    So thrilled to have been accepted into the Puppet Lab Residency Program! Yay Cohort 3!

  • Meals Ministry: St. James

    Meals Ministry: St. James

    SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 – 110 MEALS (15 VEGETARIAN) MENU Watermelon Chunks Cheesy Grits Scrambled Eggs BBQ Drumsticks Black Bean Burritos Mixed Vegetables Tater Tots Spinach Salad Pineapple Chunks Biscuits & Gravy Hot &…

  • Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE

    Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE

    So proud to have puppeteered in this Puppet Lab, Cohort 2 production. Consewella is puppeteered by Shay Scales. And, yes, for those who recognized my arm candy, I am puppeteering that MOVE member in…

  • Interiority: Conceptual Puppets

    Interiority: Conceptual Puppets

    When I was designing Interiority, space was at a premium–still is! In a pickle, I latched on to toy theater with a quickness. A part of this collection was developed into the puppet cast…

  • Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE

    Consewella: A Tryptic in MOVE

    June 11, 2024 was the final Puppet Lab Showcase performance of this production at the Chopin Theater. I am grateful to Jacqueline Wade for bringing this tragic story back to the public eye, my…

  • Meals Ministry

    Meals Ministry

    Yum. This is a fan favorite. A taste test was suggested, and I took one for the team. The salmon is delish! TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023 – FISH NIGHT MENU Corn Chowder Catfish or…

  • Exhibition: Red Line Service 2023

    Exhibition: Red Line Service 2023

    Red Line Service Artists Representing at Mana Contemporary on April 14th! The even t was well-attended. I am happy to say that AfroTop was well-received by attendees in general and curators in particular. We…

  • African-American Topographical Studies 2023

    African-American Topographical Studies 2023

    I have been working on AfroTop for several weeks now. Every loop, I reconsider forking over the cash for a tufting gun. Just me an my Oxford Punch Needles. Despite the grim reality of…