Randy Wilburn

by | Jan 19, 2026

Monica, I’m glad we had a chance to sit down and discuss the COVID Hearts Project. You are providing a necessary mechanism for grief and understanding the human condition. May we never forget all of the priceless souls lost during the pandemic. Keep going! (I Am...

Michael Hall

by | Oct 8, 2025

I have been a mentor to independent artist Monica Moore, encouraging her pursuit to create a memorial to the COVID pandemic experience. Her project documents and memorializes the coronavirus pandemic as it fades from view and the historical memory. Monica is creating...

Eileen Kohnke

by | Oct 8, 2025

I thoroughly enjoyed the experience of absorbing your The Hearts Project/Covid-19 Memorial—opening reception at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. The considerable thought, efforts, desire, and artistry that “fueled” the project to honor those who passed from...

Art Students of Life Styles’ Blair Center

by | Oct 8, 2025

During the COVID shutdowns, we had much to grieve. Some of us lost friends and family to COVID, and some of us were sick multiple times. Even introverts became weary of the isolation – no more time out with friends, no more going out to shop or see a movie for fun....

Betty

by | Oct 8, 2025

This COVID memorial is beautiful. My brother died of COVID at 35. He was a nurse. We are in Chicago, but I have been searching for COVID memorial art, and a friend passed along this project and exhibition. Thank you for this incredible tribute. I use the white heart...