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August 31, 2023 12 mins

Can art go beyond just expressing emotions? Host Harsidak Singh dives into a candid conversation with local artist Michelle Smith about the unique role of art in processing grief. In this episode, they explore how creativity became Michelle's personal outlet for healing and introspection after a tragic loss.

Michelle's installation, called Absence: Grief , was displayed at Mason Exhibitions as a part of the exhibit "Edges of What I Feel."  You can find more of Michelle's art on her website or Instagram.

Photo credit: Liz Louise
Music: FasterFasterBrighter, from Blue Dot Sessions

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