I recently saw an article by the Washington Post about the top 10 skills children learn from the arts. With the ever-constant arguments over fundings and how best to defend …
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This morning I started my day off well by watching various TED Talks while I got dressed. I watched through one about undersea creatures and their amazing abilities and then …
I’m still learning about blogging. In fact, I’d say I’m still learning about most things and hopefully I will continue to do so. The STUDIO of Possibilities, a community art …
While reading Out of Our Minds by Ken Robinson, which I’m sure I will reference many more times, I was introduced to the history of the separation between art and science. I had …
My first intensive weekend class at Lesley University perfectly exemplified the source of my passion and of community art: the sheer amount of creative energy that can accumulate from a …
It’s about time for me to mention the woman who first introduced me to the world of Community Art: Claudia Bernardi. I’ve already alluded to her once or twice because, as …
I’ve been haunting the New Village Press website recently, wallowing in indecision about whether or not to buy one of their fantastic books. On one hand, I would love to be able …
Today I’m taking inspiration from a different venue: from live performances instead of sitting alone and reading. Don’t get me wrong, reading the theory and the experience of others is important and …