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Rachel Dorsey

Artist and Mental Health Advocate
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Status

Undergraduate

Degree

Bachelor

Department or Area of Study

Liberal Arts
Painting and Drawing
Politics and Activisms

Focus

Painting, Fine Arts, Drawing

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Short Bio & Artist Statement

Rachel E. Dorsey, born in 1992, is a figurative painter and mental health activist living and working in Chicago, Illinois. She received her BFA in painting and drawing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2014. She has spearheaded many community art interventions as the Chapter President of Activ… Read More
Rachel E. Dorsey, born in 1992, is a figurative painter and mental health activist living and working in Chicago, Illinois. She received her BFA in painting and drawing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2014. She has spearheaded many community art interventions as the Chapter President of Active Minds at SAIC, as a result of which she won the prestigious 2014 Michigan University Student Mental Health Advocacy Award. Her interests include community outreach, interpersonal and archetypal relationships, and magical surrealist novels.
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Followers
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Following
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Member Since: May 16, 2014
  • A Moment (Summer 2015)
    by Rachel Dorsey
    2
    75
    Painting
  • Horizons: Prayer Painting
    by Rachel Dorsey
    6
    66
    Painting
  • Sharing Space (2014)
    by Rachel Dorsey
    15
    146
    Painting
  • My Art School Scrapbook - Selected Scans (10/70)
    by Rachel Dorsey
    15
    262
    Drawing, Painting, Writing
  • Blue Madonna - after Botticelli. 2014.
    by Rachel Dorsey
    7
    190
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • Still Life after Botticelli. 2014.
    by Rachel Dorsey
    4
    123
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • Misc. Paintings 2012-2014
    by Rachel Dorsey
    6
    105
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • 7 Variations on a Botticelli - 2014
    by Rachel Dorsey
    6
    143
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • Reclining nude 2014
    by Rachel Dorsey
    4
    168
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • The Banquet - 2014
    by Rachel Dorsey
    6
    103
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • Self-portrait 2012
    by Rachel Dorsey
    6
    114
    Fine Arts, Painting
  • Studies of the Head and Neck - 2013
    by Rachel Dorsey
    3
    94
    Fine Arts, Painting
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