Anna Hill and Dianey Rueda
“Resurgence in Blue: Anna and the Poetry of a Lotus Flower”
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The Story
Anna Hill
Marion, TX
Survivor
Twist on Cancer: Hearing those three little words that will alter your life forever - not “I love you”, but “you have cancer”. The profound impact not on only on my life going forward, but the lives of my family and friends was of The unknown.

Gratitude fills my heart for the unwavering support from my family and friends throughout my cancer journey. Their love and encouragement were the pillars that upheld me during the toughest moments. With them by my side, I found the strength to overcome every hurdle. Forever grateful for my incredible support system.

working with Dianey made me see how much I have grown since hearing those three little but huge words. She helped me put into perspective not only what I overcame and persevered through, but what my family also fought through.

Thank you for giving me this opportunity to share my story and journey.
Dianey Rueda
Bogotá,Colombia
“Resurgence in Blue: Anna and the Poetry of a Lotus Flower”
40x50 cm
$300
Artist Statement: This painting is a tribute to Anna's courage and resilience in her battle against cancer. The lotus flower, known for emerging beautifully and unblemished from challenging environments, symbolizes the inner strength and renewal Anna has demonstrated throughout her journey. The blue background represents calmness and serenity, reflecting the peace she has found amid the storm. The choice of the lotus flower and the blue background intertwines with Anna's story—her appreciation for vibrant landscapes with a blue sky, her love for these flowers, and the metaphor of her own blossoming filled with light regardless of circumstances. The painting aims to capture the hope and beauty she has discovered along her path, creating a piece that celebrates her strength and highlights her ability to bloom even in the most challenging conditions. It visually testifies to admiration for Anna, reminding her that, like the lotus flower, her light will continue to shine.