Not everyone can step out of the pain of an emotional or physical struggle to create awareness and hope for others trying to overcome their own problems. Portrait artist Amy Kerr is a master in this arena. She didn’t want her own battle with depression to define who she was. On the outside looking in, it’s easy to say no one is that one-dimensional, that we are more than our labeled diagnosis. But when you are the person trapped in your feelings and fears and hyperfocused on your demons, you may feel you are paralyzed and that nothing beyond your clinical diagnosis exists.
Through her own personal journey and insight, in January 2017, Amy Kerr birthed the idea of her public art and writing project, I Am More, a collection of portraits
