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Over the last 10 years, Twist Out Cancer has positively impacted more than 146,000 people. This includes 1,170 people who participated in our Brushes with Cancer program as either an Inspiration (someone touched by cancer) or Artist, which has led to 580 unique pieces of art that have been created to represent 580 individual journeys with cancer. In 2021, our Brushes with Cancer programs and Twistshops touched the lives of more than 5,539 people in eight countries and 27 states. Hear directl ...
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Inspiration Anita Tulsiani and Artist Theresa Bond Zelazny - both of whom live in Austin, Texas, had an immediate connection. Anita's ever positive attitude and vibrant outlook have continued to inspire Theresa throughout the collaborative process. More information is available at: https://twistoutcancer.org/brushes/midwest2023/…
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Inspiration Kelli Kim-Eng and Artist Kenny Lapins have so much more in common than anyone might guess. From their odd discoveries of their own cancer diagnoses, to the way the Brushes with Cancer program has brought them back to their own artistic endeavors, these two continue to connect in many unique ways. More information about the 2023 Brushes …
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Caileigh and Gabrielle forged an intimate collaboration across an ocean and several time zones. Through their Brushes With Cancer experience, these two very creative people have grown to influence and inspire each other daily. More information about the 2023 Brushes With Cancer Midwest Art Exhibition & Celebration is available at: https://twistoutc…
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When Maggie and her inspiration Rachel first met, they immediately bonded over curly hair, spirituality and a love of their home state of Texas! As their connection deepened and their collaboration grew, Maggie's piece culminated in a full expression of not just what Rachel went through, but who she is. More information about the 2023 Brushes With …
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Inspiration Wendy Santana and Artist Naimah Thomas have forged an unexpected friendship through this creative process. Not only has this partnership resulted in a piece of art that has meaning for both women, but they have come to be huge supporters of each other through life's ups and downs over the past several months as well. This is a really un…
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After losing her fiancé David to bone cancer in October 2020, Donna found being a part of the Twist Out Cancer community to be tremendously helpful in navigating her grief. Suhani, in first learning and then seeking to tell Donna's story on canvas, shares how Donna's openness and generosity has inspired her not only artistically but in much more fu…
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Rebecca Leder is the author of the book, The Knock Method. In her book, Rebecca features Twist Out Cancer founder and CEO Jenna Benn Shersher. In this episode, Rebecca talks about the example Jenna and her organization set for how we can establish human connection even in moments of isolation.저자 Twist Out Cancer
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Artist Giorgia Lupi, from Pentagram Design, and Daniel Mancini and Inti Valez Bolero, from Wanda Barcelona, reflect on their art installations "Brushes With Cancer" and "Woven Wonders" which they designed in collaboration with Twist Out Cancer. They discuss how they got involved with the organization, the work that they created together, and what t…
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Mardi and Anna, whose connections to Twist Out Cancer and to each other reach far beyond a single collaboration, share how they found support and inspiration in each other through their partnership. See the painting that Anna made for Mardi here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/mardi-kaplan-anna-feneis/…
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Joni faced down cancer twice. Each time arming herself with a smile and some glitter. Brushes With Cancer brought Nancy into her life and together they developed a lovely piece of art and a beautiful friendship. See the beautiful painting that Nancy made for Joni here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/joni-goldstein-nancy-rosen/…
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Talaya's cancer journey changed everything in her life. As an Inspiration, she allowed herself to reevaluate her life and help others live in the present. Those choices have inspired artist Bettina Reiser in more ways than one. Listen to this podcast to learn more about the connection between Talaya and Bettina.…
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Inspiration Brittany Long and Artist Chris Geier had an immediate connection that has only deepened during this collaboration. Brittany's openness and willingness to share not only her stories, but her journal entries from her time during treatment, has been matched by Chris's commitment to the project and interest in reading Brittany's entire jour…
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As an 11 year cancer survivor, Maria Kouns says what stands out the most from her cancer journey are the moments of kindness and connection she experienced with the people in her life. From her family to her students, her memories from that time are far more positive than painful. The Brushes With Cancer collaboration with Artist Xia Laniel has con…
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Artist Kara Thomas and her inspiration, Diona Brzezinski, talk about their experience in the Brushes with Cancer program, including the beautiful piece of art that resulted from it, and how their participation helped them both to grow and heal. See the art piece that came from their collaboration here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/diona-brzezinsk…
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This collaboration brought a cross generational connection that both the artist and inspiration found to be profound. The fact that Jemma is sharing her story with Peri, who is not only the same age as Jemma's son but also the exact age Jemma was when she was first diagnosed with cancer, has had a special resonance with both of them.…
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Mahwish and Sheryl have so many similarities, it seems they were destined to meet. These two natural storytellers share a love of ancient cultures, genuine connection and a fascination with the divine feminine. A willingness to lean in to deep conversations and a bravery to be vulnerable and fully share their truth has brought these two women toget…
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Jenna had the idea for Twist Out Cancer in the middle of her own journey with cancer. While in treatment she had a vision for an organization that would focus on anyone touched by cancer. She created a place where families touched by cancer could find connection and emotional support, not just treatment for the cancer itself. Ten years later, she's…
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In this conversation, we get a unique glimpse at the inner workings of Twist Out Cancer's Brushes with Cancer program. As returning participants, Kenny Lapins and Kristin Wenc give us some insights into what compels people to participate, sometimes even in different capacities, year after year!저자 Twist Out Cancer
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In this special glimpse at the early stages of the creation process, Artist Rebecca Roin and Inspiration Marie Wynn let us into the way a painting begins to form. Marie is one year beyond Remission and still has access to a lot of the difficult and surprising emotions that often come from living with cancer. As a previous Twist Out Cancer artist, R…
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Artist Tracie Strange talks about her experience in the 2022 Southern Brushes With Cancer program. She discusses the strong connection she felt with her Inspiration, Lindsay Kimmel, who inspired her art piece, “Transcendence." Tracie learned so much from her experience, and listen in to find out more! You can view “Transcendence" here: https://twis…
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Inspiration Amanda Marion, from Converse, Texas, and Artist Barbara Mason, from Frisco, Texas, discuss what they shared and how they both grew through their Brushes with Cancer experience. View the beautiful art piece, Intertwined, here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/amanda-marion-and-barbara-j-mason/…
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Inspiration Michelle de Nicola discusses how music and art helped her through her "cancer adventure" and the importance of finding support, whether it's a support group, a workshop, or just someone who understands what you're going through. Take a look at “Emerging Immersion,” the beautiful painting made by artist Muktha Ananda for Michelle here. h…
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Inspiration Bobbie Marchand and Artist Valley Bak share their experience as part of the 2022 Southern Brushes With Cancer program. Take a look at “Beautiful Proliferation #1 and #2," and read statements from Bobbie and Valley here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/bobbie-marchand-and-valley-bak/ More information is available at https://twistoutcancer…
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Inspiration Erin Morrison and Artist Alexandra Hart share the story of how they met, discovered how much they had in common, and learned from each other through their partnership. You can view "Bluebird," which is the painting Alexandra made for Erin, here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/erin-morrison-and-alexandra-hart/ More information is availab…
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Inspiration Cortina Peters and the artist she worked with, Cami Baker Miller, reflect on their experience in the Brushes With Cancer program. “Emerging Beauty” is the art piece made by Cami, which represents Cortina's personal journey with cancer. See the art piece here. https://twistoutcancer.org/art/cortina-peters-and-cami-baker-miller/ More info…
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Sarah and Judy discuss creating a bond as they connected and created art. They share their discoveries and revelations about living with cancer, making a new friend, and the creative process. “Storm Receding - Sunlight Beckons” is the painting that Judy made for Sarah. See it here. https://twistoutcancer.org/art/sarah-wartell-and-judy-abplanalp/ Mo…
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Artist Karen Hidalgo and her Inspiration Michael Holtz became fast friends through the Brushes With Cancer program - they are both silly and sarcastic and enjoyed each other's company. Not only is Karen an artist in the Southern BWC program, she is a former Inspiration. Learn how this helped her understand Michael's journey with cancer and turn it …
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Artist Tayler Shannon and her inspiration Kristie Teal shared how they became involved in the Brushes with Cancer program, how their relationship blossomed, and the experience of creating art together. Take a look at “Flowers for Kristie” here: https://twistoutcancer.org/art/kristie-teal-and-tayler-shannon/ More information is available at: https:/…
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In this episode, learn about how, despite being on different sides of the world - Inspiration Rena Williams in Northern Illinois and Artist Murielle Cohen in Israel - they formed an unbreakable connection and an everlasting bond. They talk about their path together, from building a relationship, telling Rena’s story through art, and what they will …
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Artist Sheryl Ann Noday and her inspiration, Peter Beck, talk about their path together over these months—building a relationship, telling Peter’s story through art, and what they continue to carry with them from their experience together. Sheryl said "I knew I wanted to create a painting whereby Peter could see himself doing what he loved, to see …
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Artist Magdalena Cuevas and and her Inspiration Martha Acosta talk about their path together — from building a relationship, telling Martha’s story through art, and what they will continue to carry with them from their experience. Magdalena said that Martha "represents strength, determination, and beauty. Her spirit is something to admire and be co…
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In this episode , artist Erin Greganti and and her inspiration Jennifer King about their path together — from building a relationship, telling Jennifer’s story through art, and what they will continue to carry with them from their experience. Erin said, "The image is of a superhero mounted on her steed, charging in to save the day. If you look clos…
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Artist Christan Seidle and her inspiration Heather Russell both live in the Austin area. They were able to get together in person as Heather shared details on her journey with cancer with Christan. In this episode, Christan offers an artist's perspective on her experience - how participating in the Brushes With Cancer program differed from other co…
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In this episode of Brushes With Cancer Spotlights, artist Amy Morris and and her inspiration Angi Taylor about their path together over these months— from building a relationship, telling Angi’s story through art, and what they will continue to carry with them from their experience. This painting, “Phoenix Rising,” was inspired by Angi's story. See…
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Inspiration Andrea Ludlow is a two-time cancer survivor of Melanoma and Breast Cancer. She lives in Portland, and enjoyed the very collaborative process with her artist, Linda Roberts, who lives in Montana. In this episode, Linda shares how Andrea's journey informed her art and how she incorporated it into the creation processes. “... Life!” is the…
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Inspiration Pam Crowther and her artist, Jackie Carmody, reflect on their shared experience in the Brushes with Cancer program. Artist Jacqueline Carmody made "Paper Cranes For Pam" See it here. https://twistoutcancer.org/art/pam-crowther-and-jacqueline-carmody/ More information is available at: https://twistoutcancer.org/…
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In this episode , artist Shefali Khanna and her inspiration Soraya Fata talk about their path together — from building a relationship, telling Soraya’s story through art, and what they will continue to carry with them from their experience. Learn more about Soraya's journey with cancer here: https://twistoutcancer.org/blog/soraya-fatas-life-after-c…
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