United: Sunday Meant Something to Us

United: Sunday Meant Something to UsAbout this Image: This piece is about belonging. And hope. And the sacred weight of showing up together. In "United: Sunday Meant Something to Us," I wanted to honor the kind of unity that doesnt come easilybut comes beautifully when it does. This is a crowd of both Black and white Americans, gathering not in division but in shared reverence. For faith, yesbut also for healing. For dignity. For community. The church at the center is symbolic, of

The lantern represents the woman receiving light and keeping it close to her

with a black background

This painting is my expression of what I believe the Savior's love truly feels like

or as a thoughtful gift for friends and family

where she spent her childhood developing her talent for art

country- those are the three words often paired with folk artist Eric Dowdle

Photo of the Tuscon Arizona LDS Temple against the rising sun

At the peril of their lives

Reach hither thy finger

walking in water

Like a lullaby whispered to a babe in the dimming light

When they had heard the king