Before
“I started working with this element mostly because, it can sometimes feel hard to excavate in a world where uncertainty and trauma boils over,” they explain. “Even the act of expressing my own joy didn’t always feel as accessible to me growing up. So, in order to reclaim it, I realized that it was so important for me to create a world in my work where folks could feel into that feeling as well or even understand that it’s okay for them to access it for themselves!”
You might recognize Loveis’ work from the cover of The New Yorker. Their piece titled Nurture graced the cover of the 2018 Fiction Issue. “I was a 23 year old art student that was graduating within a few months of working on this piece!”
Loveis sells their work on Etsy (although their shop is currently getting revamped and rebranded). Follow them on
The post