Tapping into healing powers of the arts to fight cancer

Wendy Mitchell has been living her life like one of those canvases you put in a spin-art machine. She moves at high speed, drenching herself in community and color — even dying her hair a bright, fiery red. “Normally it’s brown with red highlights,” said Mitchell, whose sister owns Salon Kamala in Bethel and usually cuts and colors it for her. But recently the artsy mother of three decided to dye it herself. And it’s a good thing. Read more here…