Mira Sasson

In addition to the dozens of artist portraits Sasson has painted for Pioneers For A Cure, she has illustrated and authored several children's books.

In addition to her private work, Mira uses her artistic gifts to help children with special needs in The Friendship Circle.

Included in her current show, The Fibers of Time, Mira not only unveils her latest works but also exhibits her art from her many years as an artist.

These portraits include Suzanne Vega, Ben E. King, Tovah Feldshuh, Lorin Sklamberg, David Broza, Taylor Barton, Yosi Piamenta, Basya Schechter, Neshama Carlebach, Noah Solomon and Dudu Fisher.

Attendees were welcomed by Harold Blond, President of the Israel Children's Cancer Foundation as well as Dana Ehrlich of the Israeli Consulate.

Musical performers included Neshama Carlebach, Pharaoh's Daughter, Adrienne Cooper and Art Bailey, Greg Wall, Jeremiah Lockwood, Rashanim, Dov Rosenblatt and many more.