Name
Tom Fontanes

Brain Tumor Type
Other

Date of Diagnosis
Not Applicable

Participant Group
Brain Tumor Survivor / 12 and under

Category
Drawing/Painting/Printmaking/Chalk Art

Artist Statement (include type of art, techniques & materials used, what it means to you)
This is a watercolor on a 16x20 watercolor. It’s a surrealistic piece expressing the PTSD perception of the world after experiencing combat

Artist Bio: Tell Us Your Story
I am a Vietnam Combat Veteran diagnosed with PTSD 15 years ago. I use art as my therapy. this is one of my pieces watercolor on paper. Hopefully it will motivate or initiate someone’s creative juices and help in their emotionally healing through their use of art. Thank you 🙏