A radiation therapy mask is transformed into a work of art, one of dozens of pieces of art on display at the "Transformations: Honoring the Cancer Journey" art exhibit at the Beachwood Community ...

Debra Sheridan never dreamed the protective head masks she had to wear for radiation treatments would become works of art. A survivor of oral cancer, she donned one every time the beams were aimed ...

May said she used the masks to make three-dimensional portraits on canvases, featuring materials such as painted cloth and peacock feathers. She finished with 10 different art pieces, ranging in ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Upstate Cancer Center will auction off 93 used radiation therapy masks that have been transformed into works of art at a fundraiser to benefit cancer patients 6:30 p.m. to 8: ...

Julie McCrossin with the mask that helped save her life. Credit: Edwina Pickles ''My cancer team saved my life and were very caring, but wearing the mask was the most traumatic experience of my ...

A new exhibit in West Palm Beach is giving cancer survivors a new way to express themselves.Photojounrlaust Erik Woytowitz. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 22:24:46 GMT (1749767086379) Story Infinite Scroll ...

Masks incorporated several art materials and were presented in several different ways, but each mask told a story – a story of survival, hope and inspiration, as was the case with tonsil cancer ...

Six artists share why they're turning radiation masks into art: grieving loss, healing from their own cancer journeys, and honoring loved ones.

Kim Wynn Jan 18, 2015 Jan 18, 2015 Updated Jan 19, 2015 A small group of survivors gathered Jan. 11 at the Bismarck Downtown Artist Co-op had more than cancer in common: Many were intimidated by ...

Sylvia Valdez said she’s nearing the end of her life — age wise. The 72-year-old Garden Grove resident is in the mode of retrying all the things she thinks she’d failed in. Art is one of them.

one patient was in her 80’s. >> yes. she wanted a christmas one. and they’re so thankful and, you know, it’s not about their cancer treatment. it’s about them and their mask and their journey.