Davon Brantley Workshop: An Act of Remembrance
Sat, Dec 07
|Akron Soul Train
A reflective art workshop created by artist Davon Brantley, where participants can write letters to lost loved ones on wildflower-seeded paper, decorate planters to nurture their letters into new life, and connect through shared experiences of grief in a supportive, healing space.
Time & Location
Dec 07, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Akron Soul Train , 191 S Main St, Akron, OH 44308, USA
About the event
Akron Soul Train invites you to participate in "An Act of Remembrance," a thoughtful and reflective art workshop. In this workshop, participants will write letters to loved ones who have passed, using wildflower-seeded paper. They will also decorate planters to plant their letters in, allowing these letters to grow into new life through care and nurturing.
Created by artist Davon Brantley in conjunction with his solo exhibition at Akron Soul Train, this workshop serves as a form of group art therapy. It offers a space to share personal stories of grief and the emotions we experience after loss. Grief is a universal experience, and having a supportive community to listen and reflect can help us better understand it.
Whether you choose to share your feelings with the group or simply focus on writing your letter in a quiet, personal space, "An Act of Remembrance" offers an opportunity for healing and…