TONY OURSLER PRACTICAL RESPONSE

These hearts were made with clay, they were painted, one of them has wire and the other one has missing parts

These organs are representing the pain a person feels when a relative or a friend comm harming themselves, but this also shows how the individual feels when dealing with their mental health and are not capable of reaching for help in fear someone will judge them, tell them that they are just weak and that they do not have a real problem.

The heart with wire symbolises how the individual deal with their mental health, how much it hurts as it the blood comes in and out of the vessels and arteries wishing that it someday stop, showing that they think that will be better to be dead as they will be at ease rather than be alive and feel like no one pays attention to them, they are left out or they are not important and other people do not care about them. The main colours are red yellow and blue, the other are a mixture of these primary colours The primary colour represent the emotions of the person – sadness, fatigue and insomnia – these few emotions lead to other things that makes the person feel not enough like overthinking to negative thoughts or to stop eating.

The heart with missing parts represents a close relative or friend of the person that committed suicide, they are not complete as they person they were they most close to are not there with them anymore, so this person feel like a part of them is missing that they are not going to be able to see them anymore, they are not complete no more With the colours there is a small parts with primary colours showing that the sadness, fatigue and insomnia are starting to be part of their day, the rest of the colours are unknown by the person as they have a mix of emotions, so they do not know how to feel.