Through portraits for women, self-portrait photography workshops, and wellness retreats, Womanity Portrait Foundation supports women affected by breast cancer. Our programs combine women’s empowerment, breast cancer awareness, creative expression, and meaningful community connection throughout the year, not only during breast cancer month.
Free Portraits for Women Affected by Breast Cancer
We provide free portraits for women affected by breast cancer. Through visual storytelling, women’s portraits, and personal stories, participants can reconnect with their identity and be seen as whole people, not only as patients or survivors.
Each portrait of a woman honors her strength, individuality, and life beyond diagnosis. Together, these female portraits also help the public better understand the emotional, physical, and human realities of breast cancer.
Creative Expression, Healing, and Female Empowerment
Our self-portrait photography workshops use photography as a tool for reflection, creative expression, and female empowerment. Participants learn simple techniques using light, composition, and personal storytelling while exploring identity, body image, and emotional healing.
No photography experience is required. The goal is not to create a perfect photograph, but to help each woman see herself with greater honesty, compassion, confidence, and creative freedom.
Healing, Mindfulness, Creativity, and Community
Our Wellness Retreat brings women affected by breast cancer together for a restorative experience centered on creativity, mindfulness, nature, and community.
Through guided art, photography, self-compassion practices, beauty wellness, gentle movement, and shared reflection, participants can reconnect with themselves, rebuild confidence, and form meaningful relationships with women who understand the breast cancer journey
What happens when a community stops running and chooses to truly see one another in the present moment? On May 17th the Chula Vista Public
Dreams Beyond Tomorrow is a documentary created about women living with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. Recently, we gathered for a private screening with the
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The Energy in the Room On March 2nd, the Womanity Portrait Foundation hosted Art as Healing: Honoring Women’s Stories at the Mingei International Museum. Although
We’re honored to share that our founder, Galina Semenova, was recently featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune in a moving article by journalist Lisa Deaderick,
Healing through portrait photography is at the heart of our mission at the Womanity Portrait Foundation. We’re proud to share that the Times of San
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