WOMEN’S WORK PROJECT: LISA CONGDON

Hello gang! This feels like the best dose of inspiration for a Monday. A thoughtful, uplifting interview with the amazing Lisa Congdon! I spent some time with her in her home studio and painting...

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Kimberley
January 29, 2018 at 01:01AM

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