Art and Abet Abortion

Art and Abet Abortion is a project organized by Mariame Kaba to raise funds for abortion access. This project is a contribution to #500ActsForAbortion organized by Claire Schwartz and Hannah Cornfield. This virtual exhibit features work made by abortion supporters from all over the US, organized into thematic collections.You can buy art via virtual auctions that will be open from April 18, 2023 to April 28, 2023. All auctions will be held on Ebay; links to listings are embedded within each art collection page below.
All proceeds will be donated to the National Network of Abortion Funds.Auction winners will receive the collection of art they purchased plus a 25% off a yearly subscription from our friends at the socialist feminist magazine Lux.Happy bidding, and abortion forever!

Genia Blaser
I'm based in Brooklyn, NY and love painting plants, drawing people on the subway, and a chance to use my art to support access to abortion. My art can be found on instagram at @geniapaints

Anna I.
Be free like any vine

Amy H. (she/her) lives in Seattle, WA with her partner and shaggy dog in a haunted house. Amy has no intention of obeying unjust laws.

Erin Hoffman (she/her) is an educator who lives in New York City (Hamilton Heights, Manhattan) and creates laser cut art. This mini piece shows a version of Manhattan where the roads are de-emphasized and the surrounding water is peeking through

Meredith Nemirov
My work is based on forms I find in nature and on old topographic maps. I draw and live in the San Juan Mountains.

My name is Rubia/Ruby. I am a graffiti and multimedia artist in NYC. @rubydoobie181 (IG). Thank you for raising money for abortion!!!

مرال
Abolish fascism and all systems of control attempting to violate our autonomies. Harness community care. Diaspora in existence, collective.

Sarah Parker-Lee (she/her), WA
Writer, story editor, PTSD, HSD, fibromyagia, miscarred my only child at 6 weeks. Love my husband, love my cats

Sami Ridge (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist nested in Seattle, WA. Her progress can be watched on instagram./com/samiridge

Meryl Lynn Ranzer is an artist, fashion designer, educator, and newbie abolitionist. She works as the campaigns/comms lead for Respond Crisis Translation.

Michelle Parris

Hazel is a botanist and forest ecologist based in North Braddock, PA. These leaves, a ginkgo and a bur oak, are from Schenley Park in Pittsburgh.

Linten Birgen (they/them)

Madeleine Bolger
These paintings are based on my pollinator garden. Thank you for getting me to paint again!

Caye (she/they) from Raleigh, NC

Jaime Dear (they/them) is a cartoonist who grew up in Ohio. They live near Chicago.

Sarah Rutledge Fischer is an artist, writer, an activist living and working in Fairhope, AL. Sarah's artowrk is primarily figurative. Whether thriugh expressive nude figure drawings or colorful intuitive paintings, Sarah's work is steeped in characters whp bring with them story, emotion that often externalize and reflect the viewer's own internal experience.Sarah is founder and Site Director of Prism United Fairhope, a local nonprofit dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ youth, and writes for Focus Midsouth Magazine. In prior decades, Sarah has worked in law, commercial real estate, website development, and regional theater. Sarah is still licensed to practice law in both California and Alabama.Learn more about Sarah at http://sarahrutledgefisher.com or follow her on most social media at @sarahrutledgefischer

These images were generated using the AI tool Midjourney by Claudia Scholz, based in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Steph L, farmer and artist (she/her). I live in Northern California!

Lizzie Fortin (she/they) is an artist and educator from Worcester, Massachusetts. They enjoy creating collages and snuggling with their cat, Zella.

Mary Lamb (she/her) is a zinemaker and collage artister living in Charlottesville Virginia.

Donna Jean
"Hydrodictyon is a safe place, a nursery for fish and insects, a shelter from predators, a safety net for the small beings of the pond" Robin Wall KimmererMay we collectively be hydrodictyon for all women

Isabel

Caitlin S. is a teacher in TN. She makes abstract mixed media collages.

Heather C. (she/her)
8th grade ELA teacher
Philadelphia, PA

Linda Nyrkkanen

Kecia Ali is a professional scholar, amateur artist, and novice abolitionist. She lives in Boston and works with Believers Bail Out.

Linda Ocasio
Writer
Teaneck, NJ

Anonymous

Katie Kosseff

Mari Guttman

Mollie O'Connor

Ryan (he/him). I live just outside Raleigh, NC, and I hope some folks enjoy these little watercolor sketches.

Shirley writes eerie stories and draws cute cartoons from her table top in the US. You can find her work at auntipesto.com .

Lily Xia, she/her, living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Kristen (she/her) Colorado
I am a mother, partner, sister, and friend. Abortion is important to me because I believe in self-determination and the right for everyone to shape their life the way they want.

Jing Jing Zhang (she/her)
Beauty within, beauty without

Molly Roy (she/her) is an artist and educator based in Austin, Texas.

Tessa (she/her)
I live in New York. I love to draw, and I'm glad that this drawing will support a cause that's important to me.

Em Spalti (she/they) lives in NYC with their husband and dog. They were thinking about small protection.

Denail Tumms
I started sewing during the COVID-19 pandemic and with the vaccine, there's a rainbow after the storm.

Dave S
A pretty design drawn in Chicago with friends. The view of the bar patio this was drawn at in Chicago with friends

Judy C
Why it matters? Who am I? Women are asked to give life in so many ways. Women are silenced in so many ways. I belong in this world, I figure to make a difference in the tiniest of ways to make a small peep. I'm not an artist but I love art because it lets us see each other in figurative imagery. My name is Judy C and I live in Lafayette, California. My email is judycarneye@gmail.com

My name is Beth, I live in Texas, and I am honored to submit this scrappy little landscape to help support abortion rights and repro justice for everyone.

An entirely hand-quilted piece using one inch scrap squares. 100% cotton.Jessi Eoin (they/them) is a disabled comic artist and illustrator with a penchant for tea and sewing. They live on the occupied land of the Lenape people in what's called Brooklyn NY and you can find them at jbeoin.com.

My name is Angel (she/her). I'm an artist and writer in TexasInstagram: @grrldetective
Twitter: @amh_reads

Sarah Sammis (they/them) is an artist living in Hayward California. They've been painting for most of their life. During the COVID lockdown they became known locally for their chicken paintings and have been focusing more on chickens as a subject since 2020.@pussreboots on IG and Twitter

Tina McKim, she/her
Food Justice and Disability Justice organizer. Bellingham, WA.

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Phoebe Hill is a theater crafts artisan from Nashville, TN. She's especially interested in using art and theater to further the causes of social and climate justice.

Bobby Campbell, a cartoonist and teacher from New Jersey, USA

My name is Eva Macaluso, I live in Texas, my pronouns are she/her and my uterus is MINE.

Joshua Caleb Weibley (b. 1986) is an artist and writer based in Brooklyn. From February 2016 to February 2020 he photographed commuters playing solitaire on their phones and printed them onto decks of cards.

m harris (she/her/hers)
I am an Artist Trading Card (ATC) enthusiast and a member of atcsforall.com. It's an honor to contribute to a cause that I truly believe in.

"Protesting Uterus Alebrije"
Paloma E. Villegas (she/her) is a Mexican immigrant, teacher, researcher and artist. She currently lives in San Bernardino, California.

Laura Shannon

Forever daydreaming, my name is Kendra Bozarth. I'm using she/her pronouns on Lenape Lands (Philly).

Kate Wallace (she/her) lives in Boston, MA, with a large number of plants. When not working to pay the bills, she embroiders and gardens, including working on the moon garden that inspired this piece.

My name is Sophia Todd (they), I live on the east coast of the US, and I am a fiber artist. My life has been shaped by unrestricted abortion access, and I am heartbroken to see its fall.

I'm Stefanie Walker and I was born and raised in CA. I've lived in PA for twenty years. Thank you for organizing this fundraiser for abortion funds.

My name is Heather Dent; I'm a writer and collage artist from Eugene, Oregon. This collage depicts a field of Daucus Corota, sometimes called bird's nest, growing near my home.

Sarah Branch

My name is Hannah N-J, she/her. I was born in and live in Washington, DC.

Anonymous

A gouache on 100% cotton paper, inspired by quilting patterns.Jessi Eoin (they/them) is a disabled comic artist and illustrator with a penchant for tea and sewing. They live on the occupied land of the Lenape people in what's called Brooklyn NY and you can find them at jbeoin.com.

Judith is a poet, teacher, and fiber artist in Seattle. She is teaching her granddaughters to take charge of their bodies and mind

Melissa L

Emma
The inspiration for this submission was to offer some new fruits of the spirit for this time - and also the old spiritual teaching that no one gets free alone - together we ripen like grapes on a vine.

Willie Kunkel (he/him)
I'm a nurse and abortion is a healthcare necessity.

Jerrad Allbritton (he/him/they) is a pop culture savant and artist from Chicago, IL. Visit instagram @just_jerrad for more pop culture themed art!

"Fate"
I'm Janesse Leung (she/they), a Chinese and white settler in Mi'Kina'Ki, also known as Nova Scotia in so-called Canada. Here's to uncovering daily beauty and small, joyful mysteries as we work toward real safety and thriving for one another. Email: janesse@duck.com

Najya (she/her) is a multidisciplinary artist and medical student based in Philadelphia, PA, USA. She hopes to inspire healing, one art project and check-up at a time.

Maria T. is a friendly communist from Kerala.

Wendy Farrar

Mari Guttman

Anonymous

Madhuri Shukla is an artist in New York City

Lizzie (she/her) is a cartoonist, barista, organizer, and trans woman living in Somerville, MA.

"Volition"
Ginger Danz
instagram: gingerdanzart

Jessica G. (she/they) lives in Chicago with a cat and an embarrassing amount of art supplies.

Anonymous

Amy Sands (she/her) Silver Spring, MD
Resident of Earth, sending love to your corner of the big, blue marble

My name is Max D (he/they/she). I'm an artist based in the Inland Empire of California, USA, and I'm happy this project was organized to help us protect abortion.

Amber Bergstrom works for Green Light Project doing harm reduction and mutual aid for sex workers

Beck W (she/her), I am a suburban mom of two teenagers and I'm a full time student about a year away from earning my bachelors degree (finally!). I won't ever need an abortion, but anyone who wants one should be able to safely and easily access one.

Holly Carlson
hollyberryandvine@gmail.com

My name is Nusrat Mehdi. I live in Cleveland, Ohio.

Kenny Kunkel (he/him)
I used to be a Christian asshole. Now I'm an atheist asshole.

Shannon (she/her)
Always looking for and listening to charismatic microfauna and believes in you.

Anonymous

Eloise McHenry, Age 9.

Juliana is a ten-year-old 5th grader from Austin, Texas.

My name is Eleanor. I am a older sister and I have always loved art. I am 9 years old and my pronouns are they/they and I love cats.

Amelie Champe, Age 13

Ellen Kosseff-Jones, age 5

Ethan K. (they/them)
5th grade student
Philadelphia, PA

J. 13, brithday 01/27/09, pronouns: they/he/it

I'm Ryan (he/him). I live just outside Raleigh, NC, and I hope some folks enjoy these little watercolor sketches.

Becca, she/her, Maryland. Two roads diverged in a yellow road...

T.E. Swift
If humans surivive the mass extinction event...matriarchy is the only way humans can live reasonably and sustainably on planet Earth

Nia D. is an education researcher at ASU in Tempe, Arizona, USA. She imagines justice producing a new world.

Ali (she/her)
survivor, mother, partner, advocate, intersectional feminist. Liberation for all bodies <3

Casey H. Wilkinson is an illustrator from upstate NY. She specializes in whimsical, joyful nature inspired pieces.

Keeley L. Is a librarian, writer, and illustrator from Greensboro, NC.

Molly Eustis is a stage manager, artist, and observer of the natural world. She is from New Orleans and lives in Queens. These 4 pieces are all based on observations in Central Park.
IG: mollybangles_papergoods

Eric Muhr
I'm a landscape photographer. My partner and I de-stress each week by walking outside for 5 or 6 miles and then finding something good to eat.

Winnie Ye

Kaiser (she/her), an art teacher from Brooklyn, NY
Instagram: @onakaiser_roll

Art by Rosza, words by Muriel Rukeyser