Joan Green What is your primary artistic medium? My primary artistic medium is dance — I am a modern dancer and choreographer. I am also a visual artist and have known myself to be passionate about both these art forms since the age of three. As I get older I am focusing more on my …
Year: 2015
Teaching Artist of the Month: November 2015
Bill Wertheim What is your primary artistic medium? Writing, both memoir and poetry. How did you get started as a teaching artist? I was a middle school English teacher for 4 years during the late 1960s, and made writing projects the center of my teaching. In 1976, a poet-friend told me about the possibility of …
Teaching Artist of the Month: October 2015
Tamara Keshecki What is your primary artistic medium? First and foremost I’m a classical flute player. I also work as a teaching artist in elementary and intermediate schools, with developmentally disabled adults and run a non-profit arts organization, Musical Chairs Chamber Ensemble, Inc. How did you get started as a teaching artist? I started teaching …
Teaching Artist of the Month: Sept 2015
Paul Ferrara What is your primary artistic medium? I have an eclectic history when it comes to the visual arts. My entry into the visual arts was in graphic design, however, after my first year of college I transferred into the theatre program. While there I focused on scenic design and scene painting. I incorporate …
Teaching Artist of the Month: August 2015
Annie Montgomery What is your primary artistic medium? Theatre. How did you get started as a teaching artist? When my first child was a baby, I was a professional actor but most of my jobs were out of town and paid very little. I couldn’t travel like that anymore with a baby and I definitely …
The New and Improved Creative Aging Roster
****UPDATE 08/29/2016: Check out our video tutorial on searching the Roster** Its time! Our new and improved Creative Aging Roster is now fully launched and ready for your viewing!! The new Roster introduces an improved search function, a modern design, and a more user friendly experience. We are very excited to share the new Roster with …