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Cony Madariaga

Cony Madariaga Wilmington Emerging Visual Arts: Painting By: Gail Obenreder “A lot of times I will have an Idea of what I want to paint. Other times I just let go and see where my hands take me.” Born in Santiago, Chile, painter Constanza (Cony) Madariaga has strong memories of “running the streets with my […]

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Liz DeJesus

Liz DeJesus Wilmington Emerging Literature: Creative Nonfiction By: Gail Obenreder “Putting my thoughts on the page has been life-saving and cathartic. My goal is to show others that there is hope.” Liz DeJesus grew up – with two brothers – in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, where “my childhood should have been a tropical paradise.” Instead, […]

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Bryant “Tee” Bell

Bryant “Tee” Bell Dover Emerging Visual Arts: Painting By: Gail Obenreder “My inspiration is painting cultural history and learning the untold stories. I hope that my paintings initiate conversations.” The artist’s journey actually began in childhood for painter Bryant “Tee” Bell, as he watched his father, a skilled commercial artist, design and create works of […]

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