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About the Creator
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Vanessa Hicks
Art Is My Anchor: After suffering rape and abuse for 7 years and a burst ulcer at just 26 years old, I threw myself into my art to heal my wounds. I took an HND fine art course and now am progressing to teaching art and art therapy.
My gallery: https://vanessahicksart.artweb.com