When Memory Fades is a series of seven paintings depicting the stages of dementia. Inspired by my grandmother’s experience, the work explores the loss of memory and identity, reflecting the emotional impact on both the individual and their loved ones
Driving the Daisies is a limited series that explores what it’s like to lose independence as we age. Based on real people. One losing independence mentally with Dementia and the other physically with Parkinsons.
Concetta is a violinist, music composer and end of life doula. She provides live music as a support for those who are terminally ill and their grieving communities who surround them. She is the founder of Sound and Memory (www.soundandmemory.com).
I offer therapeutic movement experiences, SenseAble creative suggestions for support and empowerment, and therapeutic, evidence-based advice to help communities, individuals, and their care partners navigate life changes and move towards wellness.
My work aims to be a multimedia exhibit that blends portrait photography, personal storytelling, and clinical insight to honor individuals living with dementia.
I’m shooting a documentary about dementia caregivers, covering the immense daily logistical struggles they face on top of the ongoing and unique process of dementia grief
Grandpa & Lewy is a children’s book that addresses some of the symptoms patients face and how a child might help a loved one dealing with LBD. A story of hope and empowerment that takes children through possible scenarios in a non-frightening way.
Iris Music Project transforms senior living communities into spaces of creative exchange by employing professional musicians as long term resident artists in the community. We are grateful to have been featured in your latest Artist Spotlight!
PCC’s Creative Aging program offers elders the opportunity to deepen social connections, develop new skills, and make meaning out of shared stories and life experiences through a supported documentary theater and storytelling creative process.