Tag Archives: Art

What is a Lapbook Gallery?

Posted on 2024-07-14 by Shay

Near death for most of 2020, Shay Seaborne CPTSD struggled to effectively communicate their dire condition to trauma-uninformed healthcare providers. Additionally, they lacked exhibition space and opportunities to share their art. Shay devised a creative solution: the Lapbook Gallery. These … Continue reading →

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Made With Anger: “Throwing Pods” as safe communal release

Posted on 2024-07-08 by Shay

Throwing Pods are a creative and therapeutic tool to release anger in a safe and constructive manner. Recognizing the need for an outlet for strong emotions, Shay Seaborne CPTSD designed these Pods to be thrown with a small group of … Continue reading →

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Who is Della the Badass Ladybug?

Posted on 2020-08-19 by Shay

Della the Janked-Up Ladybug™ is a fairly recent arrival to my art. I’m interested in the cartoon as a medium that offers a measure of safety to viewers, so they can take in something that might otherwise be overwhelming. My … Continue reading →

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