
Experience the healing power of the arts: Make your own craft clay at home
Make your own craft clay at home and experience the healing power of the arts.


Something interesting happened one Wednesday night...
I discovered that Living Proof's co-founder, Mary Ellen Cunningham, has nerves of steel and a strength underneath her gentle smile. Mary...


My kingdom for a noun
When I was diagnosed with cancer, I had several people tell me that I should keep a journal. They said that it would help me to express...


Calf birthing gloves and art
When I had my breast cancer surgery in 2008, my lymph nodes were removed, too. My doctors gave me information on lymphedema, but since I...


"You saved my life."
“You saved my life.” These are words that you say to a doctor, a fire fighter, or a police officer. We heard those words from a cancer...


The artist in you
As I have talked to cancer survivors about joining Living Proof Exhibit, I often get the same reaction..."what I do isn’t really art." My...


Couch art
Zentangling -- loved it! It taught me a new understanding of the patience and detail in art. It's fun to do while couch sitting.


Lopsided--not a chance
Clay - fun to feel the glossy feeling of the clay as it slithers through your fingers. My pot is lopsided but is my creativity? Not a...


Throwing my first clay pot at the Figge
Patrick Swayze did NOT appear behind me to make my first time at a potter's wheel a romantic experience (like in the movie GHOST). ...


Doodle who?
Doodle who? Me! That's who! I can doodle and you can too! Even my 85 year old mother who is blind in one eye and can barely hold a pen...