Browsing Archive: July, 2016

Chocolate Coin Gifts

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Wednesday, July 27, 2016,
Recently I became the Secretary for the Contemporary Art Institute of Detroit (CAID) and at one of our meetings last night I brought chocolate coins to give to each of the board members to offer them good fortune and good luck. In honor of a new beginning for the CAID I want to give as much hope, positivity and tastiness to those of us on the team. Some of the members did not show up and so I had several coins left over (I bought quite a few). While walking down the street to a Detroit bar, T...
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In Honor of Rene

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Friday, July 15, 2016,
My aunt's best friend tragically passed away on her morning cycle commute when a truck didn't see her. My aunt asked me to create a tattoo in honor of Rene and pictures are below. Rene, please send signs to my aunt and let her know th
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Irish Blessing Prayer Cards

Posted by Francesca Gagliano on Friday, July 15, 2016,

I began making these Irish Blessing prayer cards for certain family members of mine who at the time were experiencing grief and I wanted to reach out in some way. Creating these cards reignited my graduate school fascination for lamination and began making more cards and giving them to people who I intuited would enjoy them. 

Cards have been given to: my godfather, aunt,three of my best friends, my mentor, a family friend, my mother, a flower woman painting with watercolors in Millennium Park,...
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