I Am More Catalogue

Below is the complete I Am More portrait catalogue. Click on the name to read the full essay. Portraits are available for display unless otherwise noted. Availability is first-come, first-serve and a fee may apply depending on the size and location of the exhibit. Free-standing panels are available for spaces without wall space. All portraits have museum quality frames, please note that some are large format.  Essays are edited for display. Please contact Amy Kerr at amykerrdraws@gmail.com to inquire about a display.

IMG_7658

Áine – the struggles of living in a new country, pastel on paper, 26×29″ framed

img_8226

Amy – depression, story of I Am More, colored pencil on paper (retired from circulation)

Anita

Anita– grief from losing a child to suicide, pastel on sanded paper (retired from circulation)

Arielle

Arielle – suicide, essay written by her mother, colored pencil on paper, 26×26″ framed

autumn

Autumn – coming out as gay, bullying, 27×23″ framed

Unknown-1

Brenda – grief from losing spouse, colored pencil (retired from circulation)

IMG_7070

Carol – depression & alcoholism, colored pencil on paper, 26×29″ framed

Chris portrait

Chris – depression, pastel on sanded paper

IMG_6674

Chris and friends – bullying & depression, pastel on paper, 42×52″ framed

cindy-1

Cindy – depression in the clergy, colored pencil on paper, 29-26″ framed

IMG_7729 2

Danny – insecurity, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

David

David – mother with dementia, pastel on sanded paper, 25×30″ framed

Donna

Donna – depression & anxiety, colored pencil on paper (retired from circulation)

IMG_6785

Donna with crystal – incest survivor, pastel on paper, 26×29″ framed

eliana

Eliana – poverty, parents with addiction, colored pencil on paper, 26×29″ framed

Emilia

Emilia – depression and anxiety, pastel on paper (retired from circulation)

img_0924

Erin – alopecia, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

Heather

Heather and Calypso – addicted parents, bullying, learning disabilities, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

Unknown

Henry – Complex PTSD from losing son to cancer, pastel on paper (retired from circulation)

Jim

James – brain cancer, pastel on paper, 26×29″ framed

jared-with-portraits

Jared – hearing loss/tinnitus, colored pencil on paper 29×26″ framed

jerri

Jerri – child of incest, addiction recovery, sexual assault, breast cancer, 26×27″ framed

IMG_6495

Jessica and Journey – obsessive compulsive disorder, pastel on paper, 26×26″ framed

Jessica and Mila

Jessica and Mila – postpartum depression, pastel on paper, 26×27″ framed

Unknown-1

Jim – depression, pastel on paper (retired from circulation)

Joe

Joe – spinal cord injury, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

img_0603

Jonathan – depression, 42×27″ framed

IMG_6623

Josh and Jax – opioid addiction, pastel on paper, 26×29″ framed

Julia

Julia – obsessive compulsive disorder (retired from circulation)

Justin

Justin – anxiety and depression, pastel on paper, 42×50″ framed

karla-and-friends

Karla – depression and abuse with no familial support, 26×29″ framed

karen-1

Karen – Covid survivor/widow, pastel on sanded paper, 29×26″ framed

kate

Kate – grieving the loss of a husband, pastel on paper (not currently available)

Unknown

Laurie – depression and anxiety, pastel on paper (retired from circulation)

Maleeka

Maleeka – sexual abuse, neglect, pastel on paper, 26×29″ framed

Margot

Margot and Danny Boy – Holocaust survivor, pastel pencil on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

Unknown

Patrick and York – dysphoria & gender transition, colored pencil on paper (retired from circulation)

Unknown

Ramani – PTSD from growing up in a war zone

rebecca

Rebecca – anxiety, panic attacks, depression, sexual assault (retired from circulation)

Ryan

Ryan – combat vet with PTSD, depression, anxiety & addiction, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

Ryan M

Ryan M – schizoaffective disorder, pastel on sanded paper, 26×29″ framed

sefatia

Sefatia – grief from losing spouse to suicide, pastel on paper (retired from circulation)

Seth

Seth – bipolar disorder & alcoholism, colored pencil on paper

Unknown

Sophie – eating disorder, pastel on paper

Susie final

Susie – anxiety & depression, pastel on sanded paper

DSC01196

NorthShore opening

IMG_1865

I Am More is supported by donations. To make a tax-deductible donation towards future portraits and exhibits please go to Ocean Alliance’s donation page and choose “I Am More” from the list of programs. Thank you for your support!!