The doors are open
to welcome our visitors
empty rooms echo
For me, showing up is always a risk and a leap of faith.
We began monthly events at our gallery in June, adapting to health and safety requirements. Our commitment is to show up every month, no matter the result. The hurricane forecast may have discouraged potential visitors this time.
Showing up is always a risk. I read poetry in an empty room, taking the leap into live-streaming.


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