American Pride

She isn't shouting. She isn't marching. She's knitting.

Stitch by stitch, an American flag takes shape in her lap — red, white, and blue yarn slowly becoming something whole. Around her, Occupy Wall Street churns. She sits in the middle of it, meditative, unhurried, making her point the slow way.

The message needs no sign: building something worth being proud of takes time, care, and patience. A country, like a flag, is made of small pieces joined together — each one necessary, none of them sufficient alone. This is protest as craft. Defiance as devotion. So quietly, unmistakably American.

Part of the OWS on Wood series — street photography from the Occupy Wall Street protests in New York City, printed directly on birch wood. The warmth of the grain suits this image perfectly: handmade meeting handmade, patience meeting patience.

Here's what you're getting: Direct Print on Birch Wood

• The Wood Becomes Part of the Art: We use a special printing process that allows the natural wood grain of the single Birch layer to show through. This gives your image a unique, rustic texture that you can actually see and feel.
• Truly One-of-a-Kind: Because no two pieces of wood are the same, each print is unique. The natural patterns of the birch make your art feel alive and personal.
• Built to Last: These prints use layered wood to ensure they stay perfectly flat and durable for years to come.
• Ready to Hang: No framing required. Each print comes with built-in slots on the back, so you can mount it flush against your wall the moment it arrives.