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Posts by Nancy Rourke

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ASL Growing All Around
30x40 inch
oil on canvas
2026
#nancyrourke ©2026

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Dandelion sketch. #nancyrourke

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Hand Dandelions
8 inch by 10 inch
oil on canvas
February 2026
by #nancyrourke

The story behind a Deaf Poet, Clayton Valli’s Dandelion, it started on how he performed the hand shape flower as to grow, to be a flower, until it matures to a white seed head with waving leaves.

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United We Stand
#iceout
#justiceforalexpretti
#JusticeForReneeGood

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WATCH: Portland exhibit features art that expresses the Deaf experience A mixed media piece currently on display at the University of New England Art Gallery in Portland, in an exhibit titled "Unspoken Resilience," reflects the Deaf experience.

www.mainepublic.org/arts-and-cul...

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Thank you @artscopemagazine for the beautiful article and photos, “Seeing Voices Hearing Grief” in the Artscope magazine January/February 2026 issue

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The book Culture, Deafness & Music: Critical Pedagogy and a Path to Social Justice received a 2025 Critics’ Choice Book Award from the American Educational Studies Association (AESA). Congratulations!

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UNSPOKEN RESILIENCE: HEALING FROM THE LEWISTON SHOOTING TWO YEARS IN “Reclaiming Cornhole (aka Guernica)” at Unspoken Resilience: Healing from the Lewiston Shooting Two Years In”, an art exhibit at the University of New England, UNE Art Gallery, 716 Stevens Ave., Portland, ME 04103 until Feb 7, 2026

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Announcing the 2025 Disability Futures Nominated Awards — United States Artists 43 organizations were nominated by Disability Futures Fellows to receive awards in honor of their work.

www.unitedstatesartists.org/perspectives...

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Make Art Not War

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#nokings

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NO KINGS DAY June 14, 2025 Protest

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love.
empathy.
compassion.
inclusion.
justice.
kindness.
(oil on masonite. 10x10 inch)

#nancyrourke

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A new book has been released. Book cover with my painting “Like a River.” More info at: brill.com and books.google.com/books?id=gKF... #nancyrourke

11 months ago 4 1 0 0
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Journalism is under attack. This rally poster says “PROTECT OUR FREE PRESS” Fingerspelling PROTECT. ASL “OUR” and “FREE”. Fingerspelling PRESS.

#resist #protectourfreepress #50501Movement #nancyrourke

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HANDS OFF
OUR DEAF RIGHTS
OUR LANGUAGE
OUR DISABLED
OUR ALLIES
OUR WALLETS
OUR BOOKS
OUR SCHOOLS
OUR SOCIAL SECURITY
OUR LIBRARIES
OUR CANCER RESEARCH
#50501movement

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Hello Donnette yes you may

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STOP OPPRESSION STOP INJUSTICE sign for rallies.
#resist

1 year ago 7 0 0 0
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fingerspelling shows UNDERSTANDING OVER UGLINESS. protest sign for rallies. Drawings show hand signing “UNITY.” A call to action to actively challenge biases and prejudices that often lead to discrimination and mistreatment of those perceived as unattractive.
#humanrights #resist

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RESIST FASCISM RESIST TRUMP RESIST RACISM protest sign for rallies. Drawings show George Veditz signing “resist” with fingerspelling- F A S C I S M T R U M P R A C I S M. #resist

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Thank you!

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The Curious 100—Innovative Problem-Solvers | Eames Institute The Curious 100 celebrates innovative leaders and creative minds from the United States who use the power of curiosity for solving today’s most pressing problems.

www.eamesinstitute.org/curious-100/...

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Honored to be nominated for the inaugural ✨#curious100✨ Excited to be a part of this community of curious problem-solvers driving meaningful change. Honoree list by the @eamesinstitute The Link to my personal honoree page: 
www.eamesinstitute.org/curious-100/...

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We Stand With Ukraine We stand in solidarity with Ukraine. Bridge deck shows hands embraced and piers as support in ASL. Ukraine flag in the background.

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LOVE print for sale

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1 year ago 7 0 0 0
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Did a quiet Sunday sketch.
Tulip Hands
4 x 6 inch
Watercolour
by Nancy Rourke
2025

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There are two different reds, two yellows, three blues and a gold.

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Just a small sketch. Inspired by Matisse’s Dance. (4 by 6 inch watercolour)

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Thank you!

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