Hope comes to Reston Hospital
When Diane Caney asked her ninety-five-year-old mother what she wanted for her birthday, Phillis Leidtke told her that she only wanted her daughter to help others during the pandemic. Caney, a portraitist, and owner of multiple wineries took the challenge on. What formed was a community-based art project to honor âthose affected and to express feelings associated with the pandemicâ. Caney began asking individuals to submit digital panels, incorporating those panels into quilts, and then displaying the quilts in an online gallery as well as movable public art. Inspired by the AIDS qu...
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