Dropping Gems & Pearls

On the Limitations of Using Artificial Intelligence to Collaboratively Create Commemorative Black Art

On the Limitations of Using Artificial Intellig...

By Alessandra Payne and Shakeema Funchess I consider myself to be a trendsetter which is why I am always hesitant when certain technologies are force fed unto the public.  I,...

On the Limitations of Using Artificial Intellig...

By Alessandra Payne and Shakeema Funchess I consider myself to be a trendsetter which is why I am always hesitant when certain technologies are force fed unto the public.  I,...

Salvage & Shine Trash Couture Debut of The Empress' New Clothes

Salvage & Shine Trash Couture Debut of The Empr...

Alessandra Payne dba Salvage & Shine was inspired by the story The Emperor’s New Clothes to create this trash couture outfit.  The Emperor’s New Clothes is a story that analyzes...

Salvage & Shine Trash Couture Debut of The Empr...

Alessandra Payne dba Salvage & Shine was inspired by the story The Emperor’s New Clothes to create this trash couture outfit.  The Emperor’s New Clothes is a story that analyzes...

Salvage & Shine Donates Handmade Items to In Flight Inc.'s Cornhole For A Cause Raffle

Salvage & Shine Donates Handmade Items to In Fl...

Salvage & Shine proudly partners with In Flight Inc. to vend at their second "Cornhole For A Cause" event presented by MVP Healthcare.  If you have been following from the...

Salvage & Shine Donates Handmade Items to In Fl...

Salvage & Shine proudly partners with In Flight Inc. to vend at their second "Cornhole For A Cause" event presented by MVP Healthcare.  If you have been following from the...

Salvage & Shine Milestone: Submitted Artwork to Gallery for Exhibition

Salvage & Shine Milestone: Submitted Artwork to...

....I signed and sealed the canvas; then, I worked on submitting it.  The submission process was new and longer than expected.  I had to look up so many terms.  I...

Salvage & Shine Milestone: Submitted Artwork to...

....I signed and sealed the canvas; then, I worked on submitting it.  The submission process was new and longer than expected.  I had to look up so many terms.  I...

Salvage & Shine's 2023 JCC Art Fair and Exhibit Raffle Donation

Salvage & Shine's 2023 JCC Art Fair and Exhibit...

I am happy to announce that I will be returning to participate in the 2023 "JCC Art Fair and Exhibit" hosted by the Jewish Community Center of Schenectady (aka the...

Salvage & Shine's 2023 JCC Art Fair and Exhibit...

I am happy to announce that I will be returning to participate in the 2023 "JCC Art Fair and Exhibit" hosted by the Jewish Community Center of Schenectady (aka the...

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-Conscious Vendor Event

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-...

We dreamed we could do it and then we dared to make the Eco-Conscious Retail Oasis happen!  Uniquely Jordon Boutique and Salvage & Shine worked hard last week!  Thank you Hudson...

Salvage & Shine survived hosting its FIRST Eco-...

We dreamed we could do it and then we dared to make the Eco-Conscious Retail Oasis happen!  Uniquely Jordon Boutique and Salvage & Shine worked hard last week!  Thank you Hudson...