"The Birth Partner" by Jordan Seaberry
"The Birth Partner" by Jordan Seaberry
December 1, 2020
The Birth Partner is a limited edition of 100 prints by Jordan Seaberry. The print measures 7 inches wide by 9.5 tall and the artwork measures approximately 6.5 inches wide by 9 tall. The archival prints were created by Tiny Showcase and ship with a certificate of authenticity. The artwork has been printed on a heavy 310gsm textured natural white watercolor paper.
The original piece is acrylic and mixed media on canvas.
Available hand-framed in maple with archival mat and glass by Vermont's Joel Taplin of Taplin MFG. Framed artwork is archivally matted and hung with UV-protective glass. The hand-made frames are made from locally-milled wood with inlaid splines in each corner for added strength. Please allow three weeks for the completion of your custom, hand-made frame.
Also available with custom-cut, museum matting for standard size frames. Please allow an extra 3 business days for processing.
Jordan has chosen to support SISTA FIRE. 60% of the proceeds from the sale of The Birth Partner will be donated.
“SISTA FIRE seeks to support and nurture women of color to come together to build our collective power for social, economic and political transformation. By investing in women’s leadership capacity and creating space for women to build relationships, heal from their individual and collective trauma, develop their historic and systemic analysis, and strategize solutions, SISTA FIRE positions women of color to play a key civic role in the transformation of their communities.“
Meet Jordan Seaberry
Jordan Seaberry is a painter, organizer, legislative advocate, and educator. Born and raised on the Southside of Chicago, Jordan came to Providence to attend Rhode Island School of Design. Alongside his art, he built a career as a grassroots organizer, helping to fight and pass multiple criminal justice reform milestones, including Probation Reform, the ‘Unshackling Pregnant Prisoners’ Bill, and laying the groundwork for the “Ban the Box” movement in Rhode Island.
Jordan serves as Co-Director of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture, a people-powered nonprofit agency, and most recently worked as the Director of Public Policy at the Nonviolence Institute. He serves on the Providence Board of Canvassers, overseeing the city’s elections; as a Board Member at New Urban Arts in Providence; and as a Board Member for Protect Families First, working on community-oriented drug policy reform. He has received fellowships from the Art Matters Foundation, the Rhode Island Foundation, and he currently serves as the Community Leader Fellow at Roger Williams University School of Law.
Jordan maintains a painting studio in Providence, and has displayed works at institutions such as the RISD Museum, the deCordova Museum, the Crystal Bridges Museum, Boston Center for the Arts, and exhibition spaces in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and elsewhere.
