This work was created to emphasize expression. Shante' has the artistic ability to create a range of art from realism to abstract. She has a diverse understanding of how to create art of all subject matters while using a variety of materials and techniques. Her style of work embodies the essence of the human spirit that is in all of regardless of our background. Her goal is raise awareness of socio-economic struggles that exist in our world today. EMAIL: shante_young@hotmail.com