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Identity Through Art with Hallie-Claire Weems

A recording from Margaret Williams, MS, ACC's live video

Hallie-Claire Weems is a visual artist who describes herself as a “weirdo with a brush.” Her work often features a “work in progress” theme, showcasing the raw and evolving nature of her creative process.

work in progress

Professional Background

  • Artistic Focus: She specializes in painting and drawing, with a recent interest in capturing realistic details such as wrinkles and greys.

  • Media & Presence: She hosts a Substack titled work in progress where she shares updates on her paintings and reflections on the creative life.

  • Collaborations:

  • Hallie joined discussions on Sick of The Shit Publication, E24 – Notes of The Week, March 10, 2026, alongside Marlon Weems & Halie-Claire Weems. A celebration of art, creativity, and resistance through joy.

  • She also appeared as a guest on the podcast I’d Rather Be Writing on March 20, 2026, to discuss “How Creation Is An Act of Defiance.”

Her philosophy often touches on themes of self-care, returning to one’s own rhythm, and the importance of self-exploration through art.


Art Work From Selma to Montgomery by Haliie-Claire Weems

From left to right: Rev. Ralph Abernathy, James Forman, Martin Luther King Jr., Rev. Jesse Douglas, and Representative John Lewis


By My Own Hand by Hallie-Claire Weems

Thank you Marlon Weems, Cryn Johannsen, Diamantino Almeida, Nimita Kaul, Shirley, and Natasha K., The Bathrobe Guy (Robes) 👘, Millie Jones-Cowles, Marlana aka Outtamydamnmind many others for tuning into my live video with Hallie-Claire Weems! Join me for my next live video in the app.

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