Buttoned-Up, 2025, ceramics, 10 x 6 x 5 in. / 25.4 x 15.24 x 12.7 cm. prints others live in harmony and

others live in harmony and a few swim upside down without being bound by others

Mary Jo Bitondo

A collection of vintrage pocket knives arranged across and mounted with wire on acrylic painted board

almost mystical natural light filters through the redwoods to illuminate a fallen tree

Buttoned-Up, 2025, ceramics, 10 x 6 x 5 in. / 25.4 x 15.24 x 12.7 cm. prints others live in harmony andButtoned Up, Ellen Smith, 2025, ceramics, 10 x 6 x 5 in. 25. 4 x 15. 24 x 12. 7 cm. Women must perpetually be preparedmeticulously "buttoned up" and ready to present their best selves in the workplace, at home, and in social settings. Inspired by the emotional toll of expecting women to be everything for everyone, often resulting in what feels like emotional warfare.