Paintbrushes and blank canvases helped Burlington artist Liza Phillip love their biracial identity. Now, they paint colorful genderless monsters and sing songs on the ukulele to celebrate life beyond traditional binaries.Find original artwork related to this episode at bravelittlestate.org.This is the latest installment of Homegoings, a series from Brave Little State that features conversations with Vermont artists of color. Find the full series here. Also, we have exciting news! On February 11, some of the artists featured in the series will join forces for a soulful evening of performance, art and conversation. Learn more and get your tickets to Homegoings: A Live Performance here.Have a recommendation for a future Homegoings interview? Get in touch with our team by emailing [email protected] always, our journalism is better when you’re a part of it:
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Homegoings is a production of Vermont Public, created by the Brave Little State team: Myra Flynn, Josh Crane, Angela Evancie and Mae Nagusky. Mae Nagusky reported, produced and mixed this episode. Myra Flynn composed the theme music. Other music by Liza Phillip, including the song “Do It Cause It Feels Good.”Special thanks to Hannah Braun, Dan Cahill and Remi Lemal-Brown. Brave Little State is a production of Vermont Public.

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