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Galleries A Lifetime of Art > Pandemic Artworks 2020-2023 > Self Portraits in a Pandemic

Self Portraits in a Pandemic

Self reflective images from pandemic experience. (c)sldetroy2020

Mask in Blue

Solo riding in the glorious blue puffy cloud days is a two pronged experience, beautiful and sad.(c)sldetroy2020

Masked Fragmentation

Wearing a mask can feel disconcerting, isolating, bothersome and frightening. (c)sldetroy2020

Masked but not Muted

art created during isolation, masking for safety (c)sldetroy2020

Masked in the Midst

The world is a different place and then there is the mask. (c)sldetroy2020

Just another day in the Pandemic

A masked life (c)sldetroy2020

Crossed by Fate

Learning to wear a mask everywhere is different. (c)sldetroy2020

Pandemic Mask Scary Version

Mask wearing can feel interesting, scary, uncomfortable and comforting. (c)sldetroy2020

Masked Black and White Version

A second version of the masked piece posted earlier. (c)sldetroy2020

The Road Feels Long

Solo biking across the bridge will always be remembered. (c)sldetroy2020

The Road Feels Long Gold Version

A deeper feeling about the bridge and my solo biking. (c)sldetroy2020

Alley Home

Blending my alley visits with my home sheltering, (c)sldetroy2020

Floral Love

Yes flowers give love. (c)sldetroy2020

Fire Fear

A cross over piece created on the verge of the pandemic quarantine. (c)sldetroy2020

Forest Love

During the lockdown, top on my grief list is my connection to the forest. (c)sldetroy2020

Unexpectedly Merged

A crossover image from portrait of a woman and also here in Pandemic. A silent collabation with mural artist Ila Rose. (c)sldetroy2020

Unplanned Collaboration with Teeth

Finding wonderful art for collaborations. Love this toothy animal. sldetroy(2020)

In the Sea of It

In the beginning of pandemic, I felt I was sinking in an ocean. (c)sldetroy2020

Spring Interrupted

Spring was happening and I was scared and loved the blossoms. (c)sldetroy2020

A Lonely Time

My adventure in the outdoor parks was and is a lonely one. (c)sldetroy2020

View from Heaven

I felt some above the experience and wondered if I would be dealing with death my own or close to me. (c)sldetroy2020

Moving Along

Self portrait with the beautiful bike path trees. (c)sldetroy2020

Pandemic Inward

Some of the time I am inward and just unable to understand the death. (c)sldetroy2020c

Bridges Crossing

In my solo rides I feel connected to bridges where I can see the river flow and feel above the frightening times. (c)sldetroy2020

Whirling

This was a piece created before mask wearing and in the beginning of the isolation time. (c)sldetroy2020

Reflections

The first store vacated ? (c)sldetroy2020

Unruly

At day 31 this happened. (c)sldetroy2020

Multiple Me

Reminding me of my proof sheet photography days. (c)sldetroy2020

Zoomness

I do a lot of Zooming.. and in the beginning it was bumpy. (c)sldetroy2020

Zoom Improved

It got better.. yet never as good as in person. (c)sldetroy2020

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