No Luis Without June June 315,000+ dead. You yearn to escape unscathed as daylight erodes the bleakest night. Vaccines on the horizon met with a foreign feeling- Hope. But it is too late. She… Braylee Grisel
More Than Just a Patient David Hockney is an English artist whose career gained traction in the late 1960s. Perhaps you’ve heard of him or are even familiar with his work – his most famous… Danielle Burner
A Movement to Awareness This work combines classic acrylic paint on canvas with a QR code for a digital enhancement of the painting’s message. This piece includes a portrait of the subject with a… Samantha Avila
Jim This series of three drawings is titled Jim. It is inspired by my many conversations with my community partner, Jim. Throughout his life, little has stopped Jim from achieving his… Steven Zheng
Kure Beach I had a phenomenal experience getting to know my patient. We talked about his life and experiences with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). After having a bone marrow transplant 15 years… Harvey Shi
Reflective Peace Reflective Peace, is inspired by J, a man who is living with HIV. When I first met him, J was a pleasant and charming man who explained how his diagnosis… Jennifer Okunbor
Connections This has been a hard year. Through a 13-inch computer screen, unstable internet, blue hospital-issued masks, and uncomfortable plastic face shields, we were tasked with learning how to connect with… Margaret Weber
Living with Color Almost two decades ago, my community partner was diagnosed with HIV. Although his journey hasn’t always been smooth sailing, I have been consistently stunned by his beautifully optimistic outlook on… Linda Li
Arthron Meeting with my patient felt more like meeting a close family friend. She shared with me a vulnerability and strength that couldn’t be described in words. This art piece was… Gelila Yitsege
A Hand to Hold A Hand to Hold explores my patient’s experience of her disease through the lens of her relationship with her family and Christianity, both of which have served as a bedrock… Grace Nipp
Bloodlines This work consists of a structured black corset with an embroidered anatomical heart, with beaded embroidered vessels reaching out from it and wrapping around the bodice in red and blue.… Julia Denniss
Sensory Garden Meeting with my community partner was one of the highlights of my first year of medical school. Over a series of zoom calls, I met an incredibly bright educator, whose… Lauren Parker
