If you paint daily you wind up with a lot of paintings. And if you don't want to go numb in the face of the tragedy of every day, you (or at least I) try to paint it.
These 2 kids are Madagascar mica miners. As of a few years ago, 80% of mica miners were children. Because I could not turn away, I painted them.
You can find child labor free make-up glitter at monave.com. If I ever buy glitter for painting again, it will be child labor free. The painting is acrylic on canvas: 38x48