Bio
Michelle Johnson Major
BAVA is:
Artist, Teacher, Domestic Violence Advocate
In August 2008, Michelle Major's husband tried to murder her in an act of domestic violence. Before strangling her to unconsciousness, he took a butcher knife and slashed ninety four of her paintings destroying twelve years of artistic work.
Broken Beautiful
Be a Voice Arts is dedicated to shining a light on the ugly societal taboo of domestic violence by sharing a story of courage and hope through artistic expression resulting in strength, inspiration, and healing.
