Stories Behind the Hobbies – Layers on a Palette – Salla Lensu

The documentary *Layers on the Palette* delves into the artists’ inner worlds and emotional lives. Why do you make art? How has art helped you? These questions are answered through the diverse stories of ten artists over the course of eight episodes. Art is a powerful means of expression. For some, art is like an addiction; for others, it is therapy. The documentary shows how emotions and art go hand in hand.

Salla Lensu is primarily a painter who draws much of her inspiration from nature. She enjoys painting large surrealist works on tabletops. Watch and listen to how art has helped Salla in her life so far.