78-Year-Old Painter Battles Parkinson's for America | Phoenix News

At 78 and living with Parkinson’s, Mark Hurst is painting watercolor portraits of all 50 U.S. state capitol buildings — one brushstroke at a time — to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Using art as therapy, he’s turning his diagnosis into a mission of resilience, sharing his journey on TikTok and planning to auction the entire collection to fund Parkinson’s research. His story is proof that age and illness don’t define your limits — and that passion can change lives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6644d0a3dd4f465c