Beauty & Struggle 1st Annual Sunny Porch Art Show

203 5th Street,West Des Moines IA 50265

19 June, 2021

Description

Beauty & Struggle features art of Anna Marie Harrington. Anna's art tells the story of her struggle with mental illness and drug addiction. This is the first annual Sunny Porch art show. The Sunny Porch is a public charity started in memory of Anna Marie Harrington. Anna accidentally overdosed June 23, 2020 on the syntheic opiod known as fentanyl. Our organization is dedicated to distributing mental health, drug prevention and fentanyl awareness materials to the public while promoting art as a supplimental theraputic outlet for those struggling with mental illness and drug addiction. An annual art show will be a forum for educating the public about mental illness through the distribution and display of Anna Marie's art and the art of many artists struggling with mental illness.