We Love You

We Love You
11 x 14 inches
Oil on canvas
February 2011
SOLD

Description:
This painting celebrates a cherished tradition within Deaf culture. Deaf people often wave the ASL “I Love You” handshape when saying goodbye, expressing affection, connection, and care. More than a simple farewell, the gesture symbolizes love, support, and a lasting bond within the Deaf community. As people part ways, they continue waving “I Love You” to one another, reinforcing the value of staying connected and showing appreciation before they leave. The painting reflects the warmth, unity, and deep sense of belonging that are central to Deaf culture.