Jan4insight Pins and Buttons

Brilliant, chrysanthemum-like flowers are sketched across the page, in saturated shades of red, pink, orange and blue against a ground of electric green. Wonderfully decorative and uplifting!

My cat LuvLee turns in a star-studded performance, wearing Eliza Doolittle's fancy hat with aplomb! This parody movie poster of the classic film is a collaborative effort celebrating the pets and pet parents of the PWB Peeps group at DKos. You don't mess with the pootie peeps!

Great for canvassing and all your Get Out the Vote activities!

No one does a smakcdown like Rep. Maxine Waters! Whether you need to put a corrupt official in his place at a Congressional hearing, or tell your obnoxious coworker to back off, or any of a number of situations in the life of every woman - Auntie Maxine has the words for it!

Created in honor of Autism Awareness month, this design will show your support for understanding, acceptance and neurodiversity throughout the year. The familiar autism puzzle pieces are illuminated with a color-splash effect.

Kwan Yin the Goddess of Compassion, shown here in lovely rose bronze colors, reminds us to seek the answer within.

Keep Calm and Vote for Democrats - wise words for 2018 election season, and every one from here on out. Based on the "Keep Calm and Carry On" theme that got the Brits through the blitz, it's perfect for anyone working to GOTV and elect more and better Democrats so we can retake our democracy from the forces that would destroy it.

Show your support for union strength! The iconic image of Rosie the Riveter proudly proclaims Union Strong!

This turtle proudly bears upon his shell the Ba-Gua colors, swirling in a neon-bright interpretation, according to Black Hat school of Feng Shui. Display this colorful graphic design to honor the tortoise-shell from which Feng Shui and all of the Chinese arts developed. This tribal-style design is set off by a bold, solid-color background.

Feliz Dia de los Muertos! My hand-drawn muertos, sugar skulls, Day of the Dead skulls, are depicted the comedy-tragedy masks that form the classic thespian symbol. Rendered here in the many colors typical of the Muertos traditions.

Vintage image shows Santa, getting ready to descend the chimney with all his toys and presents. Perfect way to greet season; get it in long sleeve for your ugly sweater party!

We're not going back because we see a better future! Quoted by Kamala Harris during a June 2019 campaign event — words of wisdom for all time!

You have the power to turn the economy around and make a lot of people's lives better! For holiday shopping or any time shopping: Shop Indie — Shop Local — Shop Small!

Inspired by the Sons and Daughters of Liberty patriot groups that formed during the Revolutionary War - to resist the Crown's oppression as we must #RESIST the elected - however questionably - oppressor of today. Vintage image showing a noble lady who holds a sword in one hand and the Stars & Stripes in the other. Dressed in patriotic red, white, and blue, she stands guard over our national liberties - ever vigilant in the quest for freedom.

By landslide popular vote, by all rights - She should be President! For everyone who fought for her, voted for her, and is still with her - this shirt's for you!

This fanciful avian proudly shows off her plumage - including lace-like wings, flourished tail, and real feathers forming the crest on her head - as she drifts through a background of aurora-like colors!

Nasty Women and Bad Hombres are making history in 2016, as we elect the first woman to be President of the United States!

By landslide popular vote, by all rights - She should be President! For everyone who fought for her, voted for her, and is still with her - this shirt's for you! This design features the actual vote margin, plus a posterized image of Hillary in sunglasses, looking a bad*ss as only she can. An inspiration to all who have a stake in the RESISTANCE - as well as joining with and leading all people who work to embody our vision of unity and good. Because in these ugly times, resistance is beautiful.

"When sleeping women wake, mountains tremble." This old Chinese proverb becomes increasingly relevant today, as we discover our power to #RESIST oppression when we're #StrongerTogether. The word "mountains" is illustrated with my own photo of the Sandia Mountains east of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

My hand-drawn muertos, sugar skulls, Day of the Dead skulls, also depict the comedy-tragedy masks that are the classic thespian symbol. Rendered here in shades of cyan blue.

In the aftermath of the appalling results of the 2016, we pick ourselves up, shake ourselves out of the shock, and plan our ways to #RESIST. Women, especially, have a stake in the RESISTANCE - as well as joining with and leading all people who work to embody our vision of unity and good. Because in these ugly times, resistance is beautiful.

She's got her comfy jammies on, and she's headed to her favorite chair, or off to bed (or maybe the bathtub) with a pile of books! It's an image that touches the heart of every book lover. This amusing character sketch is my original drawing.

We are rising up and taking back our bodily autonomy from those who would control us in the name of "religion!" Based on the words spoken by a courageous young women to her GOP "representative" at public town hall. Rise up and #RESIST!

In the aftermath of the appalling results of the 2016, we pick ourselves up, shake ourselves out of the shock, and plan our ways to #RESIST. The rainbow symbolizes the coming together all colors, all choices to love, all people who work to embody our vision of unity and good. Because in these ugly times, resistance is beautiful.

#RESISTANCE is not futile, it is REQUIRED! These words, rendered boldly in red against a raised-fist backdrop, give strength and direction to all people who work to embody our vision of unity and good. Because in these ugly times, resistance is beautiful.

Proud to be a Nasty Woman who's ready to #RESIST everything the deplorable Trump administration stands for! Design features a bright pink pussy hat, the iconic headwear of the Women's March movement. Women, especially, have a stake in the RESISTANCE - as well as joining with and leading all people who work to embody our vision of unity and good. Because in these ugly times, resistance is beautiful.

The iconic bird of peace bears an olive branch in her beak as she flies across a shaded, deep blue ground. Digitally altered from an original cut-paper collage.

Easy Does It: Timeless words of wisdom, your go-everywhere inspiration is jazzed up in a retro-reminiscent, bold and bright logo-styled design!

Peace, Love, and Joy - three qualities the world needs more of, stat! The words for this simple wish are written in script and enclosed in a vibrantly-colored floral frame that's based on a vintage image. A beautiful way to show your wish for the world!

Every act of KINDNESS is an act of RESISTANCE - the favorite saying of a good friend, and one that is especially needed in these mean and ugly times.

A neon-bright, digital fantasy in red with glowing lines in blue, green, and pink. It's sure to brighten up your day with a glowing burst of color!

This is my colorful interpretation of the Deaths Head Hawk Moth, a real creature who carries the image of a skull on its back. Digitally rendered from a vintage illustration.

This whimsical collage will make you smile while it inspires the writer within. It features a sassy trio of retro office ladies thinking up bright ideas, writing them down, and making a profit! Vintage lady and typewriter images stand out against a retro-chic red background.

This organic mandala design fairly glows in neon-bright colors set off by black, rolling against a painted backdrop that resembles a galaxy drifting in space. Its petal-like shapes spiral like a whorl of leaves opening on a flower bud; the design is based on the plan of an artichoke - illustrating the fractal qualities of flowers, vegetables, and other organic structures. Based on a mixed-media art piece I created using acrylic paints, gel markers, and tissue-paper overlay on canvas board.

Nevertheless, she persisted! Dedicated to the brave women everywhere who persist in fighting for a better day, a better life, a better world for all of us! Borne of the misogyny and racism of the Senate GOP, now a meme celebrating the strength and persistence of the women and men who RESIST the authoritarian takeover of the 45* and his regime.

There's a new sheriff in town! For fans of the man, Robert Mueller - the bulldog on the trail of Dolt45's misdoings! When Trump and his partners in crime are finally behind bars (where they should be), we'll have Robert Mueller to thank for it.