On October 24, artist Joseph Marshal Foster held a remarkable exhibit in Belleville, showcasing a collection of paintings that tell the stories of homeless people. Foster's works resonate deeply, expressing a range of emotions—from sadness and sorrow to hope and resilience. His art is unique in its use of cardboard as a canvas, emphasizing the complexity and challeging realities of the lives he portrays.
The framing of each painting adds significance and respect to the images, underscoring that every human story deserves attention and empathy.
At the exhibition, viewers could feel the depth of each story. Foster highlights social issues that are often overlooked, bringing them to light and encouraging us to reflect on what truly matters.
This exhibit in Belleville was an important step for Joseph, reminding everyone of the importance of kindness and empathy toward others.