Carin Palsrok-Lilly is an Artist, Photographer and Educator based in Burlington, VT. Because of her upbringing across continents and cultures her work personally grapples with identity and roles in relationship to culture, communities, and the natural world. Her recent work explores value and significance, culturally defining women and their roles, and how we interact with culture to define our own identities and relationships within and around community. (alt text for photo: A vintage photo of a young child with blonde hair sitting on a yellow cushioned chair, holding a pencil and paper, looking slightly upward. The setting appears to be a dining area with tables covered in colorful tablecloths and arranged chairs in the background. It’s Carin as a kid when she lived with her family in community in Hawaii—coloring at coffee hour )