

Art Heals
"I forgot that I was in pain." Latisha, a Sickle Cell Anemia patient, said these exact words to her nurse as she turned down more medication. The nurse was shocked and so was I. We were using oil pastels and watercolor that day as I worked with her one on one in her hospital room, as an art volunteer. The small table tray was pulled in toward her bed, and she sat up focusing intently on her artwork of a silouhette singer performing in front of a crowd. I walked out of Latish


Art Speaks
If we all think back to high school there was always that small group of students that didn't quite fit in. They were social misfits, we