by Meera Censor (Author)
These amazing sculptures and the great humanitarians they represent were created to bring awareness to the lives and works of these individuals who have made our world a better one. Included is some of the sculptor's story-the unexpected journey in creating these works by choosing to follow her heart's passion. The collection is now on display at Southern Oregon University's Hannon Library in Ashland Oregon.
Author Biography
Meera's life journey instilled a passion for nonviolence. Inspired by the life of Gandhi, she started sculpting the series of 21 sculptures of humanitarians inspired by or who have served in nonviolent ways to uplift the lives of others. Her seven year journey creating these sculptures, led her to place her work in Idaho, Los Angeles, Sicily, and Ashland Oregon. She speaks to school children about making social change without violence, and was a Certified Trainer for the Center for Nonviolent Communication for many years. Her skills as a sculptor were unexpected, but followed. Her next sculpture will be Father Gregory Boyle of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, California.
Number of Pages: 52
Dimensions: 0.14 x 10 x 8 IN
Publication Date: September 03, 2011