Ramblings Artists' Ways - North Somerset
Oct 22, 2015
Carolyn Savidge, an artist who channels her grief into creativity, joins Clare Balding on a poignant walk through North Somerset. Carolyn shares how walking and art helped her cope with the loss of her husband, creating the Embrace DNR project that intertwines photography, sound, and writing. The conversation flows through the emotional landscapes of love and loss, emphasizing nature's healing power. Her tales of cherished memories and the bittersweet journey of walking through grief are both inspiring and uplifting.
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Return to Somerset
- Carolyn Savage returned to Somerset after working elsewhere as a teacher.
- Her husband's passing prompted a career change and the art project 'Embrace DNR'.
Embrace DNR
- Carolyn's art project, 'Embrace DNR', reflects her experience with her husband's death.
- The project explores embracing life and death, especially regarding DNR decisions.
Embrace DNR Project
- Carolyn's 'Embrace DNR' project includes photographs of her, often implying her late husband's presence.
- One photo shows her in a wedding dress against a tree wearing her husband's treatment mask.