Asides
ASLI launch new campaign and call for artists – Mental Illness, Mental Health and Recovery
Editor’s Letter – Issue 1 – Celebration of Women
ASLI team member Becky Saunders talks about the female stereotype of the “Bunny Boiler”
Sadie Kaye ” to me ASLI is a call to action for artists to value themselves as instruments of social change”.
From the Team: Lisa Reeve talks about her project in The Gambia on raising awareness for girls to get an education
Laura Thomas wanted to write about the profound ways violent crimes against the body alter one’s relationship with the world after the body heals
The Warding Charm – By Laura Thomas
My art is female centric because I am a woman and my purpose is to express and inspire expression
Shell Dooley “Music has definitely saved my life and helped me through difficult situations”
Through dance Karen Kobel knew this was how she could share, heal and create community
“I was taught that my greatest failing lay between my legs” Shawna Ayoub Ainslie talks to ASLI about how her writing helps to work through trauma
Right Kind of Woman by Shawna Ayoub Ainslie
Singer and song writer Lánre thinks that we can create art and use it positively as a platform for change
“My work is about finding beauty in darkness and seeing the light when there is none” Photographer Daniella Fishburne
“If it creates dialogue, then it’s only a matter of time before it creates change” Leah Casey
“I want my art and my writing to give people the knowledge they need to advance themselves and their communities” Casey Bruce
What it means to be the other – By Casey Bruce
“I love storytelling, sequential art allows me to explore subjects further, inviting the viewer to come on a journey with me.” Find out more about Illustrator Zara Slattery
ASLI MAGAZINE - creating change 