Every collection begins from the imaginative
minds of creators with disabilities.
Out art-to-print transformation process showcases the unique expressions from our rotating collaborative artist partners and their nonprofits.
Read more about our process and give-back model here.
CREATOR BIO
Stephanie Portoviejo
Meet Stephanie Portoviejo
Stephanie is a talented 28 year old who has Down syndrome. She is a girly girl who loves all things pink, floral, and romantic. Stephanie participates in art therapy and programing at GiGi’s Playhouse NYC.
What is your favorite color?
"Pink."
What are your hobbies?
“Swimming, dancing, painting, performing, arts and crafts."
What's a fun fact about you?
“I love the color pink. My whole bedroom is almost entirely pink!”
Stephanie is a talented 28 year old who has Down syndrome. She is a girly girl who loves all things pink, floral, and romantic. Stephanie participates in art therapy and programing at GiGi’s Playhouse NYC.
What is your favorite color?
"Pink."
What are your hobbies?
“Swimming, dancing, painting, performing, arts and crafts."
What's a fun fact about you?
“I love the color pink. My whole bedroom is almost entirely pink!”
Stephanie's art making process is full of joy, bold brush strokes and vibrant colors. Her signature painting is a giant heart bordered with dots and the letters ‘C’ and ’S’ written inside—standing for Chris and Stephanie. Chris is Stephanie’s boyfriend, and the two can often be found holding hands while painting together. All of her artwork is always made with love!
C+S in Love
Created with acrylic paint, using a mix of brushes and finger painting, this is Stephanie's signature painting—representing the true love she and her boyfriend Chris have for each other. This painting was used for our Paisley Hearts print.
Garden Party
A true girly girl, Stephanie loves painting bold flowers. This artwork incorporates finger painted flowers and was used for our Rainbow Floral print.
Wild Flowers
More of Stephanie's finger painted florals! Also used for our Rainbow Floral print.
Candy Crush
Organic shapes, bright hues, and hearts—a painting that reflects Stephanie's joyful personality!
CREATION & PROCESS
Stephanie's Work
Stephanie's art making process is full of joy, bold brush strokes and vibrant colors. Her signature painting is a giant heart bordered with dots and the letters ‘C’ and ’S’ written inside—standing for Chris and Stephanie. Chris is Stephanie’s boyfriend, and the two can often be found holding hands while painting together. All of her artwork is always made with love!
C+S in Love
Created with acrylic paint, using a mix of brushes and finger painting, this is Stephanie's signature painting—representing the true love she and her boyfriend Chris have for each other. This painting was used for our Paisley Hearts print.
Garden Party
A true girly girl, Stephanie loves painting bold flowers. This artwork incorporates finger painted flowers and was used for our Rainbow Floral print.
Wild Flowers
More of Stephanie's finger painted florals! Also used for our Rainbow Floral print.
Candy Crush
Organic shapes, bright hues, and hearts—a painting that reflects Stephanie's joyful personality!
GIVING BACK & YOUR IMPACT
Each purchase gives back to GiGi's Playhouse NYC, where Stephanie participates in art therapy.