Art

Painting on canvas. A figure in a cerulean sweater kneels, their face out of frame, and peels an orange.

More Than Just a Fruit

The orange is an important symbol of our history, showing how community and pride overrule hate and ignorance.
Naama Raun's Kiddush set includes a blue pitcher with five small individual cups. The pitcher and one of the individual cups sits on a ceramic tray decorated with floral print.

Kiddush Set

This Kiddush set symbolizes my becoming more comfortable in my Jewish identity and finding community because of it.
Watercolor painting of a green vase filled with flowering orange and red dahlias.

Dahlias

In my home, displaying fresh flowers is one way that we make Shabbat special, reminding us of renewal and growth.
Comic illustration of a blond woman striking a pose in front of a pink backdrop. She wears red pants and a blazer with her hair in a high ponytail.

The Lady in Slippers

I created this piece during my AP Art investigation about comic book art.
2 swallowtail butterflies positioned on a piece of wood in front of a white background.

With Grandma

We spend most of our time playing Scrabble or creating art out of nature.
A hand holding a jar releasing a rainbow

Exploring Religious and Sexual Identity through Nature’s Rainbows

Through my work, I hope to inspire others to share their colorful selves with society and create a more welcoming and vibrant world.
Painting of two hands. Blood drips from the fingertip of the left hand; the other hand holds a lancing device.

One More Bruise

Artist Statement: This is a very special art piece of mine because it deals with a topic that is not spoken about nearly enough, Type...

Still Life With an Old Friend

"This still life exhibits elements of my past, present, and future."

Pomegranate Skull

There have been moments in my life where I have felt the shackles of a soured memory clinging to me wherever I go, just as Persephone might have, knowing that she must return to the world of the dead
I’m Fine by Veronica Halfen

I’m Fine

“Hiding how you feel is not good for you, and it will only make you feel worse.”
Ruth and Boaz: Saviors in a Sea of Sin

Ruth and Boaz: Saviors in a Sea of Sin

The cracks splintering from Ruth and Boaz’s hands display the potency a single act of kindness, of chessed, can have.
The Eponymous Yet Excluded Heroine of Megillat Ruth

The Eponymous Yet Excluded Heroine of Megillat Ruth

Ruth always defends herself and her loved ones and sees her troubles through.

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