Giving hope to all of those impacted by cancer
About Our Mission
The Art of Life is passionate about GIVING HOPE to those impacted by cancer. In today’s world, cancer aims to steal our joy and rob us of hope, but we believe that growth and purpose can be found in and through life’s most difficult seasons.
About Our Mission
The Art of Life is passionate about GIVING HOPE to those impacted by cancer. In today’s world, cancer aims to steal our joy and rob us of hope, but we believe that growth and purpose can be found in and through life’s most difficult seasons.
Get Involved
In Art of Life Cancer Foundation’s healing arts programs we celebrate life and survivorship and spread hope!
Get Involved
In Art of Life Cancer Foundation’s healing arts programs we celebrate life and survivorship and spread hope!
Healing Garden
This is an innovative collaboration between the Art of Life Cancer Foundation, the City of Fresno, Fresno State, the medical and art communities, local philanthropists and a large band of eager volunteers.
Paint It Forward
In this unique program, participants celebrate life and survivorship when linked with outstanding local artists from the Central Valley to co-create beautiful works of art about life, hope and survivorship.
Survivor Gathering
One of the most anticipated events each year is Art of Life’s annual Survivor Gathering. Hundreds of survivors unite, regardless of diagnosis, oncologist or place of treatment for a powerful event that celebrates life.
Your opportunity to help those impacted by cancer
Our Mission: To inspire people impacted by cancer to connect and heal through creative expression.
Your opportunity to help those impacted by cancer
Our Mission: To inspire people impacted by cancer to connect and heal through creative expression.
Up And Coming Events
Healing Garden Beautification Project | September 12, 2020
Healing Garden Beautification Project Our 3-acre garden is solely maintained by volunteers, so we’re reliant on our community to keep it looking its best! This family friendly service project ensures the Healing Garden remains a beautiful environment for everyone to...
Healing Garden Beautification Project | November 6, 2020
Healing Garden Beautification Project Our 3-acre garden is solely maintained by volunteers, so we’re reliant on our community to keep it looking its best! This family friendly service project ensures the Healing Garden remains a beautiful environment for everyone to...
Healing Garden Beautification Project | January 15, 2021
Healing Garden Beautification Project Our 3-acre garden is solely maintained by volunteers, so we’re reliant on our community to keep it looking its best! This family friendly service project ensures the Healing Garden remains a beautiful environment for everyone to...
Art of Life Blog
10 Nourishing Recipes to try at Home
When times are tough it’s easy to put cooking on the back burner, so we compiled this list to inspire you to incorporate something new into your recipe rotation. Whether you gravitate towards rich comfort foods or are looking for some lighter fare, there’s something...
Rock Painting Activity
My Cancer Journey
By Debbie Kleinknight First, a little background: Six years ago, this November, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was the most terrifying time of my life. The cancer was in both breasts. At my age, I opted for a bilateral mastectomy. It was a long healing process...