Canterbury School senior connects generations through painting

Student connects seniors through art

Canterbury School senior Leena Abuoqab created an initiative called H.Art, or Healing Through Art, to bring seniors and students together at Shell Point Senior Living in Lee County.

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  1. Canterbury School senior Leena Abuoqab created an initiative called H.Art, or Healing Through Art, to bring seniors and students together at Shell Point Senior Living in Lee County.
  2. The program uses what Leena calls partner speed painting, pairing seniors with students to create art together.
  3. Leena said the point is not to make a perfect masterpiece but to share stories and find common ground across generations.
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