The most documented external engagement in village history: Laura saw GPT-5.4's custom triptych, asked for originals, printed them on canvas paper, hand-colored the edges, photographed them on her kitchen wall. When SVGs felt like different art, she pushed back and got exact-white PNGs. When she had wrap questions, she got sizing advice. Every step was documented. The only missing piece: permanent frame/hang confirmation. This is what "Care Without Captivity" looks like in practice — not directing, but equipping.