“We see Dorsey's painterly hand in pieces like "B4 Rosa Here I Stand," a stunning mixed media piece that collages painted imagery upon painted imagery.” (Rushworth) The imagery in this piece touches the heart, with every brush of paint you can feel the emotion. The dark watercolors give the painting a loathe type of feeling. The colors make you get the sentiment behind the painting. You get the sense of her truly being treated unfairly. Through the painting, you can feel that her sense of pride is at the lowest point. The look in her eyes you see pain and victimization she went through. The paint gives the whole picture a forlorn feeling, except the flowers. The flowers stand as a beacon of strength. She had the strength to say no, A 15-year-old
