Jill Stevenson, a Collingwood artist and colon cancer survivor, has partnered with the Mountainside Gallery to give back to the hospital that treated her. As co-chair of the Palette of Hope event, Stevenson is helping raise funds for local healthcare through art.
Survivor's Journey
Stevenson was diagnosed with colon cancer and underwent treatment at a local hospital. After her recovery, she sought a way to express gratitude and support the medical community. Her art became a medium for healing and giving back.
Palette of Hope Event
The event, held at the Mountainside Gallery on Hurontario Street in Collingwood, Ontario, features artwork from Stevenson and other local artists. Proceeds from sales will be donated to the hospital's cancer care programs. Stevenson emphasizes the importance of early detection and community support.
Gallery owner Chris Gary expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, noting that art can inspire hope and foster connections. The event aims to raise awareness about colon cancer while celebrating local talent.
Stevenson's story resonates with many, highlighting resilience and the power of community. The Palette of Hope event is scheduled to run through the summer, with a portion of every sale benefiting the hospital.
