Meet Lile, a 19 year old woman from Oakland, California. Lile has worked many different jobs in her life. Her favorite job was working as a sign waver for Mancini Sleepworld. She talks about how sometimes people would wave or give her bottles o

Portrait of an American Woman - Vera

Jan 15th, 2018 1h 3m

Meet Vera, a 25 year old artist from Oakland, CA. Vera was born in France to an American father and Vietnamese mother. She went to school in France until she was 7, then moved to San Francisco where she grew up. Vera went to college in Massac

Portrait of an American Woman - Farhana

Jan 3rd, 2018 1h 3m

Meet Farhana from Oakland, California. Farhana grew up in a small town called Niles, Michigan but she was born in India. Farhana studied economics and psychology in college and works in risk management for a financial institution in San Francis

Portrait of an American Woman - Daphne

Dec 26th, 2017 1h 5m

Meet Daphne from the Bay Area. Daphne was born in Cleveland, OH and grew up with a strong interest in the arts. She talks about a childhood piano teacher that she took lessons from in Cleveland and the significance of how this teacher's role in

Portrait of an American Woman - Keturah

Dec 19th, 2017 1h 1m

Meet Keturah, a 20 year old music video producer from Oakland, California. Keturah commuted to San Francisco everyday for high school where she learned to create art. She talks extensively about how she didn't quite fit in at the school where p

Portrait of an American Woman - Gwenn

Dec 11th, 2017 1h 2m

Meet Gwenn, a 24 year old horse trainer from from Northampton, Massachusetts. Gwenn ended up in Oakland after a cross-country road trip with her friends led them to the Bay Area.Gwenn has been riding horses since she was 8 years old but she h

Portrait of an American Woman - Hannah

Dec 4th, 2017 1h

Meet Hannah, a 24 year old artist from Davis, CA. Hannah recently moved to Oakland where she works in a sensory deprivation tank shop. People will float in a high saline tank for 30 minutes to up to 3 hours. Hannah has done this many times and

Portrait of an American Woman - Elle

Nov 27th, 2017 1h 2m

Meet Elle, a performer and Uber driver from Chico, CA. Elle is originally from Fernley Valley, NV and has lived in Reno and Modesto. Recently, Elle came out as a transgender woman and talks extensively about her experiences transitioning. E

Portrait of an American Woman - Jacqueline

Nov 22nd, 2017 1h

Meet Jacqueline, a 22 year old student and model from Alameda, California. Jacqueline is in her last year of college where she is studying animation and visual effects. She also enjoys acting and has been in comedies, dramas and science fiction

Portrait of an American Woman - Cate

Nov 12th, 2017 1h 1m

Meet Cate, a 21 year old server from Toledo, Ohio. Cate moved to Berkeley, California two years ago, from Chicago where she was going to college for performing arts. Cate is a twin and her sister is currently studying in architecture in Japan.

Portrait of an American Woman - Meiraf

Nov 6th, 2017 1h 3m

Meet Meiraf, a 23 year old barista and server, who has lived all over the United States, including Maryland, North Carolina and now, Berkeley, California . Meiraf is a first generation Ethiopian-American and once spent a summer working at a hot

Portrait of an American Woman - Rebeca

Oct 28th, 2017 1h 2m

Meet Rebeca, a 21 year old artist and model from Oakland, California. Rebeca was home schooled until her teenage years when she enrolled herself in high school. Rebeca aspires to move to New York City and create.

Portrait of an American Woman - Brittany

Oct 21st, 2017 1h

Meet Brittany, a 27 year old artist from Berkeley who is originally from Iowa. Brittany has lived in many cities in the United States including Las Vegas where she worked at Caesar's Palace. She is the youngest of seven kids and enjoys painting

Portrait of an American Woman - Stesha

Oct 16th, 2017 1h 1m

Meet Stesha, a French and Russian language translator from Albany, California. Stesha went to college in Michigan and has lived in Switzerland. She volunteers for the Sierra Club and enjoys spending time with her younger sister. If you enjoy

Portrait of an American Woman - Kira

Oct 11th, 2017 29m 50s

Every week, I interview and paint a portrait of an American woman. This is Kira, a bartender from Oakland, California. She is also a horror movie enthusiast and enjoys doing horror movie make up.

Portrait of an American Woman - Isabel

Oct 7th, 2017 1h 8m

Every week, I interview and paint a portrait of an American woman. This is Isabel, a gardener from Berkeley, California. Isabel is also a layout artist and publisher of a radical newspaper called Slingshot. Enjoy!

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