Healing hidden hurts through the arts
A big component of that is the healing of their invisible wounds. To that end,
"After the hurricane, we wanted to put arts at the forefront of recovery efforts," said
ArtLife, founded in 2012 by Cox and representatives from mental health and wellness agencies, provides art events that raise awareness of mental illness and traumatic brain injuries. Big Bend Community Based Care serves as the network management agency for child welfare and substance abuse and mental health services in northwest
The day will start at
Participants will then be on their own for lunch at
Afternoon workshops will run from
"We're excited to be able to partner on such a meaningful program. We know that the community has been through a lot and are still going through it," said
"We have almost 100 stars left from our first Stars of HOPE program. We figured that this was the best time to put them out for others to paint," said
There is no age limit, but event organizers suggest participants should be at least 5 years old.
In addition to this event, One Heart Yoga will also be holding its final session of a 4-week yoga workshop to relieve tension and stress. It will take place in the Center's main gallery from
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