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This piece by artist Myesha Callahan Freet - a smile drawn over a self-portrait - brings attention to society’s tendency to expect women to always smile.

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'Pushing the envelope gracefully'
April 19, 2018 2:12 p.m.

'Pushing the envelope gracefully'

The bust of a mannequin sits in the window of the Post Falls Jacklin Arts and Culture Center. But, on further inspection, this is not an average mannequin. Its silhouette has been decorated with small pieces of tile and glass to create a mosaic depicting the journey of a woman finding a home, becoming a mother, and finding herself as an artist.