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2025 Finalist, Grade 12

Clare Hassell

Shaping Tomorrow, 2025

Acrylic, pastel on canvas

40 x 30 in

Teacher: Joshua Drews
School: Spring Valley High School, Columbia, SC, US

Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "This portrait reimagines a young Elizabeth Catlett sculpting the older, wiser version of herself she eventually becomes. It reflects the idea that we shape our own destinies through determination, passion, and resilience."

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Learn more about Unsung Hero: Elizabeth Catlett

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Collections: Art Gallery, Elizabeth Catlett

ARTEFFECT, founded by Lowell Milken, invites educators and students to explore the inspiring stories of Unsung Heroes―and their invaluable lessons as role models―through the visual arts. Learn more: www.arteffectlmc.org

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