https://www.laylajunewest.com/digitalart daily 1.0 2026-03-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102945432-MZ3WPBNUNRJL2ZCXGLFX/Paper.Ready_for_Design.2.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102890856-SG52RXHBA6XK00B9MMYI/Paper.art_workspace.5.PNG original work - Egyptian Heiroglyphs A traced stela. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102912180-CNU8IMGZ5P4FOM5UBALQ/Paper.Ready_for_Design.50.PNG original work - Bartender, Hungry Brain (Live Sketch) 30 minute live sketch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102877609-LXU07D9GVDH18060XH9I/Paper.art_workspace.103.PNG original work - Wordsmith, hoop earring (Live Sketch) Self-promotional, uncommissioned sketch of Chicago-based rapper/wordsmith Freddie Old Soul https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102941755-6X9GP958SGJCHPLAQEY2/band+procreate+three+figures.jpg original work - Three Man Band (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102945432-MZ3WPBNUNRJL2ZCXGLFX/Paper.Ready_for_Design.2.PNG original work - Annotated Stela Not your ordinary classroom doodle. This Ancient Egyptian stela is newly adorned, with notes on its contents jotted to the right. I analyzed many objects in the course of my study; this one being chosen by Prof. Niv Allon at NYU’s Institute for the Study of Ancient World. This piece was created using Dropbox’s Paper app, on an iPad Pro. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102886322-RP2JUJYWDYXXZOW25C5O/Paper.art_workspace.112.PNG original work - Audre Lorde Created for a 2025 design for Chicago’s House of the Lorde https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102907353-TP4JH6IYDE5PCKQ9MFU7/Paper.Ready_for_Design.47.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102889014-0PCW54DBQYZLEWEBYGOK/Paper.art_workspace.126.PNG original work - DJ, CTRLZORA (Live Sketch) Self-promotional, uncommissioned sketch of Chicago-based disc jockey CTRLZORA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102892918-3UDR0HOML2A2XZPJK5OW/Paper.art_workspace.107.PNG original work - Drummer (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102873537-54LDKZATI7Q951UDYBNF/Paper.Journal.4.PNG original work - Panel (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102891489-U2VM4RIM8O4NHLM4LOW4/Paper.art_workspace.41.PNG original work - Yoga, Sun Salute https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102879779-YM9Y768F8AFPJPDTEVZF/Paper.art_workspace.105.PNG original work - Poet, glasses (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102889016-H43AUC8JQI4REBLLVIBM/Paper.Ready_for_Design.74.PNG original work - Urchin Care https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102935621-PP8GT6XRDQPOMUVYU1X4/Paper.Ready_for_Design.21.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102878950-5XANTO2QTFZAC95CT3FY/Paper.art_workspace.104.PNG original work - Poet, jumpsuit (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102882341-OVM0DDLN78P3D5QR37ZQ/Paper.art_workspace.106+2.PNG original work - Poet, locs (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766106007205-DUY9P52JH1V1ZQ3U5N06/Paper.art_workspace.121.PNG original work - DJ, Hameedullah (Live Sketch) Self-promotional, uncommissioned sketch of Chicago-based disc jockey Hameedullah https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102874010-AJKDNFZQSACKCAMDKKXM/Paper.art_workspace.135.PNG original work - Panel and gallery wall, 2/2 (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102894306-278SY22PVW7XMEKDNWZ2/Paper.Ready_for_Design.57.PNG original work - KA Figure KA is a concept lossely trasnlated as spirit in Ancient Egypt. The heirglyphs representing the word for KA in Medu Netcher consisted of two arms, bent and raised above the head, in a posture of praise. This figure recreates the same posture, connecting the spirituality of Egypt with the Black Art tradition of the present. —Layla June West https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102916271-W0JPA65CJA6U82LGFLSM/Paper.Ready_for_Design.36.PNG original work - Speaker, whiteboard (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102896128-MUSEIB517884NMAM7BVH/Paper.Ready_for_Design.59.PNG original work - Face https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102900215-GF3AMGE5ZLZJ4K4YIFZ1/Paper.art_workspace.106.PNG original work - Guitarist (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102897821-AZU5PWKE8VZV4GI7HSX8/Paper.Ready_for_Design.61.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102902692-6O1Q1DMXBN2ROK7KIS2R/Paper.Ready_for_Design.39.PNG original work - Kimberlé Williams-Crenshaw, Sumi Cho, Shermena Nelson, AAPF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102903484-5OLYHL4D7O6SZUMQINI4/Paper.Ready_for_Design.40.PNG original work - Dr. Joy West https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102906456-CH4OYZBZBFLKBU7AOAOT/Paper.Ready_for_Design.43.PNG original work - Sabrina's Aura https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1774287211807-4U66857IJUJ2PQ3MTPDG/Paper.Ready_for_Design.49.png original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1774285407421-K8EACUOAYBOGWI8DXVBH/Paper.Ready_for_Design.51.png original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1774287225895-BEG71MIV96BM1MXLSNQ7/Paper.Ready_for_Design.38.png original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102931801-SRJUJAF5W4XROQB6ZWYT/Paper.Ready_for_Design.30+2.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102916271-52ZQTNM46KP1SJPD1FHQ/Paper.Ready_for_Design.37.PNG original work - Feminist (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102894007-H2UA2TFCHNBTSDNM8ACI/Paper.Ready_for_Design.55.PNG original work - Band, Dorian's Chicago (Live Sketch) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1774287251508-TEQB9EUFPM00Y73BWPKN/Paper.Ready_for_Design.20.png original work - Singer, guitar (Live Sketch) “We got to be prepared to fight to the death for the world we need” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102895742-9RBQEW3I72EEZQAMVRW7/Paper.Ready_for_Design.58.PNG original work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102937409-6VJ81SS3VPJEMM6FOYTQ/Paper.Ready_for_Design.18.PNG original work - Malik Alim https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102938267-12YRW5819O925OGR31K4/Paper.Ready_for_Design.16.PNG original work - Angela Davis https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/1766102939571-BI2XUKWLHWEO1PI60XLG/Paper.Ready_for_Design.9.PNG original work https://www.laylajunewest.com/writing-projects daily 0.75 2026-03-23 https://www.laylajunewest.com/writing-projects/2026/3/23/article-on-cpd-before-chicago-hosts-democratic-national-convention-for-kamala-harris monthly 0.5 2026-03-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5c58fe557046800b817940c3/5bbd40b6-8ce6-4564-9161-7fabb0e2c2aa/Screenshot+2026-03-23+at+1.24.11+PM.png writing - 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