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Guest House clients relax with one stroke of the brush

Healing Through the Arts program provides creative outlet for seniors

Fox Gradin works closely with a group of seniors Monday morning at The Guest House in Gainesville during a Healing Through the Arts program. The class works with watercolors to create simple, colorful stained-glass-like pictures.

0426arts1 — Fox Gradin works closely with a group of seniors Monday morning at The Guest House in Gainesville during a Healing Through the Arts program. The class works with watercolors to create simple, colorful stained-glass-like pictures.

Senior citizen JoAnn Phillips has a hard time remembering. But when the North Georgia woman picks up a brush, dips it into paint and swoops it across paper, she doesn’t have to remember. She can just paint.