It’s been 19 days since the quake in Haiti and time has revealed so much heart, so much resilience, so much courage from those affected, and yet there’s still much more work to be done to help them.

As we continue to support the appeal for funds by CARE, a leading humanitarian relief organization, we wanted to [...]

From the archives. I little thumbnail that meant a little more today.
In response to the earthquake in Haiti, myself and the other seven illustrators of Studio 1482 have each donated art to raise money on behalf of the victims in an effort to support the appeal for funds by CARE, a leading humanitarian relief organization. From [...]

“The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.”
-Marianne Williamson
In response to the earthquake in Haiti, myself and the other seven illustrators of Studio 1482 have each donated art to raise money on behalf of the victims in an [...]

This drawing is titled, “Spirit”. I created it as a tribute to the courageous spirit of the people of Haiti. I will never forget the televised images of the Haitian people walking together through the damaged streets of Port-Au-Prince, singing and clapping together. Very moving.
In response to the earthquake in Haiti, myself and the other [...]

“Spiritual Space”
This is a drawing I made in St. Thomas, USVI, of three Mocko Jumbies.  Mocko Jumbies are stilt walkers who originated in Africa and came over to the Caribbean with the African people.  They are considered to be reaching a spiritual space through elevation.  Because of their great height they could see evil coming [...]

THE 1482 CARE FUNDRAISER for HAITI is still going.
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Illustration by Despina

In response to the earthquake in Haiti, the illustrators of Studio 1482 have each created art to raise money on behalf of the victims in an effort to support the appeal for funds by CARE, a leading humanitarian relief organization. From January 19th until February 8th you can participate by donating $50 to CARE. Please [...]

For a moment, so much means less than it did yesterday.
In response to the earthquake in Haiti, the members of Studio 1482 have each donated art to raise money on behalf of the victims in an effort to support the appeal for funds by CARE, a leading humanitarian relief organization. From January 19th until February 8th [...]

LIFE,  what a precious thing it is.  Being of Dominican descent I have seen first hand the suffering of the Haitian people. My hope and prayer is that out of this disaster Haiti will rise again, stronger, better and even more beautiful than ever and that our people would rise to the occasion and treat [...]

This piece was created for a project about a man who was born a slave on an 18th century plantation in Haiti who grew up to become one of the most admired citizens of the new world. In the course my research on this project I learned a lot about the suffering the Haitian people [...]