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Girls (in progress)


oil painting series

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b (2015)

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Girls is a portrait series of a bunch of badass girls looking badass and not caring about it.

Girls (in progress)


oil painting series

​

b (2015)

​

Girls is a portrait series of a bunch of badass girls looking badass and not caring about it.

Girls (in progress)


oil painting series

​

b (2015)

​

Girls is a portrait series of a bunch of badass girls looking badass and not caring about it.

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The Artistorian

by cassandra marsillo
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Poster of the Yellow Line Project, with a class photo from the 1960s.
Two young girls, one in a white pyjama and the other in a Snow White costume, hang on to their dad, who is lying down on the floor, playing.
Drawing of two hands doing the evil eye protection gesture: one with the thumb between the clenched fingers of a fist and the other with the pinky and index finger pointing out.
Logo of the Ottawa Love Stories project, which is a grid-like heart. The writing is different shades of magenta.
Two young girls on a merry-go-round made up of steel motorcycles.
390 Richmond Road, 1968. Black and white photo.
Green graphic with line drawing of stairs.
Collage of different fabrics and line drawings.
Digital collage of a plant with line drawings over top.
Woven cassette tapes in plastic cases
20 woven cassette tapes up on a white wall
Top of a dress on a manequin. The top is a light blue satin, with pink lace lower half. The skirt is pink.
A pink slip dress on a mannequin.
A vintage fisher price dollhouse in front of a light green couch. There is a pink frilly pillow, red box, and pink little notebook on the right couch cushion.
Pink frilly pillow, pink little notebook, and red box on light green couch.
Vintage fisher price doll house and pink frilly cushion on a white shelf.
Brown velvet with red and white lines
A piece of burlap hung up like a hammock with the phrase: I'm sorry I've never been a shoulder to cry on embroidered on it. The e's are lit up with LED lights.
A piece of burlap hung up like a hammock with the phrase: I'm sorry I've never been a shoulder to cry on embroidered on it.
An open book box with a blank white puzzle on top and a photo covered with vellum paper. Chapter two is written in all caps on the vellum paper.
Plaster sculptures of multi-coloured lips on a white wall
Plaster scultpures of multi-coloured lips on a white wall
Three wooden shelves on a white wall, with various objects including shoes, a dress, books, and knick-knacks. On the right of the shelves, S.W.A.K. is written on the wall in pencil
Close-up of two wooden shelves with various items under beeswax sculptures of teeth
Close-up of a shelf with shoes, DVDs, and books

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the artistorian logo drawings were made by cassandra marsillo and are inspired by the embroidery on traditional aprons from Molise.

Virgo by Sidney Hall, Prints & Photographs Division, Library of Congress, LC-USZC4-10067 is also featured on the home page, as well as a still from "Raccolta delle olive: utilizzo del crivello". all other graphics are open access through Canva x Getty Images, pixabay, and Billion Photos.