Tori Weston is a writer/artist living in Somerville, Massachusetts. She received her MFA in creative writing from Emerson College and oversees their Art & Communication Pre-College Program. Her work has been published in the Providence Journal-Bulletin , Sleet Magazine , Memoir Magazine , and Under the Gum Tree . She has also been featured on the podcast Risk and featured in the book about the podcast titled: Risk: True Stories People Never Thought They’d Dare to Share. Her artwork has been displayed at Diesel Cafe, Somerville Museum, and School of Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University. Learn more at ToriWestonWriterArtist.com.

Grace Jones in Stone Pink and Black
Tori Weston
9×11 inches
Lithograph
This print was inspired by my uncle Glenn Harris. He was an artist in Boston in the 80’s & 90’s and was obsessed with Grace Jones. This print is my tribute to him. 

Man with Eyes & Hi-Top Fade-Pink
Tori Weston
15×19 inches
Lithograph and Watercolor
This print is inspired by a photo I saw. I like the symmetry of the hair style and the collar.

Comfort in Chaos in Black #1
Tori Weston
13×17 inches
Lithograph
This is a piece based on an essay collection I am working on and how grief and trauma can make you separate yourself into many pieces to function. 

Voluptuous Woman in Black
Tori Weston
13×17 inches
Lithograph on Dictionary Paper
The older I get the more I live and appreciate my body. This piece is inspired by that ongoing acceptance. 

Masks on White, Brown & Black
Tori Weston
10×18 inches
Lithograph
This piece is inspired by Paul Laurence Dunbar’s  poem “We Wear the Mask”.

Compartmentalize Me
Tori Weston
16×13 inches
Lithograph on White Paper
This is another piece based on an essay collection I am working on and how grief and trauma can make you separate yourself into many pieces to function.

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