Youme

Artist / Creative (Individual)

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Location

Florence, MA
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Youme  paints community based murals ,writes and illustrates internationally recognized picture books and graphic stories often based on real events of social justice and collaborative heroes. Currently developng a tactile graphic novel!

Primary Discipline

Literary Arts - Children's

Additional Disciplines

Visual/Crafts - Printmaking

Activities

Arts for Social Change / Creative Activism
Arts and Health
Creation of a Work of Art (Including Commissions)
Manufacturing / Fabrication
Public Art Projects (In Free, Public Spaces)
Arts Instruction / Lessons
Curriculum Development
Residency - In School
Workshops / Demonstrations / Master Class
Community Arts

Awards

  • Jane Addams Award for Social Justice Literature for Children, ALA Notable, Great Graphic Novel Young Adult Librarians(YALSA)

Additional Information

  • Year founded: 2010
  • Is a Teaching Artist
  • Is a Touring Artist
  • Geographic Reach: Internationally