“In the Shadows” by Karim Nurmohamed
Title: In the Shadows Artist: Karim Nurmohamed Medium: Photography How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) This photograph (17″ x 22″) shows two people of advanced age enjoying time in nature. This is known to provide a number of benefits for both physical and mental wellbeing, involving contact with nature and social […]
“Radiant Self-Care” by Yin Chen Huang
Title: Radiant Self-Care Artist: Yin Chen Huang Medium: Painting How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) As an artist, I dedicate my work to breaking stereotypes, highlighting positive aging, and advocating for self-care. My paintings portray middle-aged women embracing self-care: dyeing hair, skincare, applying lipstick, and rituals. These artworks celebrate beauty, confidence, […]
“Hello I’m Ann” by Lisa Kofod
Title: Hello I’m Ann Artist: Lisa Kofod Medium: Mixed media (photos, oil pastel, chalk pastel) How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) Three panels (18″ x 24″ each) describe the well-lived life of my mom. To the very last day of her life, at 103 years young, she continued to enjoy the […]
“Resilience Is Strength” by Denny Provost
Title: Resilience Is Strength Artist: Denny Provost Medium: Painting (acrylic on upcycled skateboard, clear-coated) How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) This portrait is dedicated to my wife. She was in a terrible car accident that left her with broken bones and scars all over. Doctors wanted to cut off her arm […]
“Mother and Child” by Golya Mirderikvand
Title: Mother and Child Artist: Golya Mirderikvand Medium: Painting (acrylic on paper) How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) The mother and child bond is very sacred and crucial for a healthy psychological development of the child. The impact of this nurturing bond is essential for a healthy psychological development as we […]
“Enclosed” by Laurie Landry
Title: Enclosed Artist: Laurie M. Landry Medium: Painting (oil on canvas) How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) This figurative painting depicts a middle-aged woman who is in the process of accepting her aging body as it is. For most of our younger years, we’ve tried to fit into the ideal body […]
“Generations Together: Embracing Healthy Aging in Community” by Sabeena Khan
Title: Generations Together: Embracing Healthy Aging in Community Artist: Sabeena Khan Medium: Photography How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) This photograph (30″ x 20″) captures the vibrant essence of a multigenerational community in a rural setting, highlighting the theme of healthy aging through social cohesion and shared experiences. The elderly woman […]
“Connections” by Pinegrove Grannies
Title: Connections Artist: Pinegrove Grannies Medium: Mixed media weaving (hand-dyed wool, cotton fabric, buttons, ribbon, acrylic paint pens on wood) on chicken wire How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) Weaving, like life, is a challenge: it changes from day to day, month to month, year to year. Life is a tapestry […]
“The Lads” by Maureen West
Title: The Lads Artist: Maureen West Medium: Painting (watercolor on paper) How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) This painting shows elderly people enjoying aging. “The Lads” depicts two older fellows enjoying a fine day in the park. Submission Category: Public
“Appreciating the Beauty” by Maria Boni
Title: Appreciating the Beauty Artist: Maria Boni Medium: Photography How does this artwork represent healthy human aging? (Artwork Description) My photos illustrate how I view healthy aging: enjoying simple things. These photos show me outdoors, and having a cup of coffee. Submission Category: Public