I carry a sense of my own destiny

Alice Gardner-Bates, 'I carry a sense of my own destiny', oil on canvas, 11x14, 2012
Title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

You Talk About Redefining My Identity. I Want A Guarantee That I Can Still Be Myself.

Alice Gardner-Bates, You talk about redefining my identity. I want a guarantee that I can still be myself, oil on canvas, 15x20, 2012

The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

I feel confined, only free to expand myself within boundaries

Alice Gardner-Bates, I feel confined, only free to expand myself within boundaries, oil on canvas, 11x14, 2011

The title is a quote from Ghost in the Shell.

This painting was selected to be in 500x's 'Fresh Meat' show. The judge was Eric Swenson!

Perhaps It's a Protest Against Their Own Obsolecence

Alice Gardner-Bates, oil on canvas, 48x24, 2011
Title, quote from Ghost in the Shell II: Innocence