The Mother of Freedom
The Mother of Freedom, Rosa Parks born 1913-2005, was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. She gained an iconic status in the civil rights movement after she refused to vacate a seat on a bus in favour of a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama.
The United States Congress has honoured her as the first lady of civil rights.
Inspirational lady who believed that we must never be fearful about what we are doing when it is right, and we must live our life as a model for others.
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Margot is a British based Artist currently in Herefordshire, United Kingdom. Margot studied an FdA in Creative Art Practice at Hereford College of Art, where she was encourage to research, take risks and be brave. Given the opportunity to explore and experiment with a wide range of disciplines. For example print making, small metals, ceramics, photography, drawing/painting, digital media and textiles has given her the skills and confidence to thrive on the course and beyond. The course gave her time to decide what she wanted to specialise in. She developed an independent practice and developed her own voice. Margot’s main artistic inspirations comes from the Renaissance Masters in particular, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt and Andre Vercocchio’s ancient techniques. Margot’s main medium in her current artwork collection is working with silverpoint. Her themes are exploring the power of the moment - life. Appreciating moments that have passed and preserving her stories through words and drawings.
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