The 2008 APF Pain and Creativity Center

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Shirley

"The Price of Freedom"

A ghostly image of a soldier stood in the background,as a mother with a babe in herarms stood by a grave site. She lowly whispered, "Fatherthis is your son. Son this is yourFather, he gave his life so thatothers might live." Shirley Smothers, TX This is a mental pain that many people suffer... Read more Chevron

posted 01/07/2008, comments (5)|

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Kat Updike

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Shattered

Lived in the desert for 30+ years, recently moved to Bay Area. Diagnosed with chronic depression, and dealing with fibro on a daily basis. Have a great family who are very supportive.------------------------------------------------SHATTEREDKAT UPDIKE3-22-05 YEARS OF MEMORIES ARE JUST GONE, ONCE AND A WHILE A FRAGMENT WILL PASS... Read more Chevron

posted 01/05/2008, comments (3)|

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lovelyisabella

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Art is An Expression, and You can't Express without Pain

My mother has been living with Multiple Sclerosis and Chronic Fatigue syndrome for the past four years. Throughout these four years, seeing her pain, has caused me to express the pain i have felt through my heart. I have expressed this heartfelt pain in my paintings.

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HumbleCat

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ARTWORK - carried off in the grip of pain

I handle my pain with art. here's my impression of how it feels to submit to the pain.... Oh, the post says I need more text! Okay, here's where my pain comes from: I am a cancer survivor who has been through two major surgeries divided by 4 months of chemotherapy, which interrupted my body's... Read more Chevron

posted 12/12/2007, comments (9)|

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