A graduate of Brown University with a Master’s in Music Performance from NYU, Lifetime Arts Roster teaching artist, Lisa Spraragen is a classical and flamenco guitarist and dancer. This past year she taught three Creative Aging programs for us as a part of the Catalyzing Creativity in New York City initiative made possible by the Fan Fox …
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You Are Looking at a Happy Man: Older Adults Thrive in Creative Aging Programs
“You are looking at a happy man! I am in a good mood, I’m not depressed, I am looking forward to life in general because of this experience.” — Matthew Carlino, Brooklyn, NY Creative aging programs use the arts to improve the quality of life for older adults. In the video below, Mr. Carlino and …
Laura Jane Musser Fund of Minneapolis Supports NYC Libraries Project
Thanks to the Laura Jane Musser Fund of Minneapolis, MN for their generous grant to support our NYC Library Project. Librarians and artists all over Brooklyn, Staten Island, the Bronx and Manhattan are working together to design programs for this coming year. Stay tuned for news about the funded proposals. Announcements coming in early December.