
Original De’VIA mural (1989) Made by 9 Deaf artists during the De’VIA thinktank in the Washburn building of Gallaudet University – Mural was being exhibited and then mysteriously went missing and has never been found since

Created during a retreat of De’VIA artists and activists in Colorado Springs (2012) by Karen Christie, Ellen Mansfield, Cassandra Perez, Antonia Rathburn, and Nancy Rourke

2nd Wave of De’VIA Mural (2013) Olathe, Kansas retreat of De’VIA artists. This original mural is at the Kansas School for the Deaf
Go to https://devartivistunited.wordpress.com/devia-curr/murals/2013-mural/ for several videos explaining the different motifs of the 2nd Wave of De’VIA Mural
Not a mural but also a collaborative work created by De’VIA artists while at the Olathe, Kansas retreat. The De’VIA totem is at the Deaf Cultural Center in Olalthe.
The base has holes for the lamp light inside to illuminate through.
“Sun burst up, waterfall flows so powerful down and swirls round each corner, and the backdrops keeps going burst with yellow,orange, blue, and purple. De’VIA is unstoppable with classy black bold ASL!” –Ellen Mansfield
“Wire dandelion to show how we grow and a reference to Clayton Valli’s poem. Wire rainbow stallion leaping through the sun. Butterflies flying up up and up.” –Ellen Mansfield
“And butterflies flow freedom and art in spirit share other.” –Guy Wonder
“And glass mirrors flowing around – ” PEOPLE OF THE EYE…I see you, do you see me?” –Jenny Witteborg
“Spectrum was born half sun rise turn full bloom into De’VIA butterflies share and happy to be continued.” –Guy Wonder

COMING HOME (2014) NTID Mural – made by De’VIA artists during the 25th Anniversary Viva De’VIA weekend (image of triptych mural unfinished)
De^ARTivists United banner (2017)
Created by Karen Christie, Patti Durr, Ellen Mansfield, Laurie Rose Monahan, and Nancy Rourke
(at Family Village in Michigan and Rochester, NY)
D^AU banner meaning
In honor of the original artwork of the world – hand prints in caves and various rock formations during prehistoric times and the 2nd Wave of De’VIA banner that was created in 2013
– the D^AU banner was created with multicolored hand prints and then black paint was painted around variojs motifs that were added to the banner to signify what D^AU is all about