YES STORIES of SUCCESS

Habitat for Artists: out of the studio, into the community

Filed in YES STORIES of SUCCESS by on November 20, 2018
Habitat for Artists: out of the studio, into the community Habitat for Artists: out of the studio, into the community YES STORIES of SUCCESS Ever wonder what was going on in that little shed out in front of WAAM all summer? Well, we partnered with a collective (HFA) to bring artists out into the community to collaborate with…YOU! Last summer, 13 different artists did, and lots of amazing [...]

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WAAM Visit with CultureConnect

Filed in YES STORIES of SUCCESS by on November 14, 2018
WAAM Visit with CultureConnect CultureConnect Visits WAAM YES STORIES of SUCCESS “I made a bench that pops out, so people could sit on it!” This resourceful youngster was inspired to create this collage at her visit to WAAM, as part of the youth program CultureConnect’s annual Veterans Day Art Crawl.  CultureConnect’s mission is to prepare youth to interact with [...]

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Making and Telling Sea Stories at Bennett Elementary  

Filed in YES STORIES of SUCCESS by on November 8, 2018
Making and Telling Sea Stories at Bennett Elementary   Making and Telling Sea Stories at Bennett Elementary YES STORIES of SUCCESS 5th graders at Oneora School’s Bennett Elementary have been making and telling Sea Stories for four years. This popular school program began as the brainchild of WAAM Education Curator Beth Humphrey and Bennett art teacher Roberta Ziemba. “Our goal has been to support [...]

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