Visual Art
I am a veteran arts educator turned creative activist. In 2013 my professional life changed profoundly when I left higher education and became an arts volunteer, an AmeriCorps member (2014), independent teaching artist to underserved audiences (2015...
Last Updated: August 6, 2019
As a Jew I grew up with the knowledge of the Holocaust and visiting memorials. Memorials that were meant to remind us of what had happened so we should never repeat. I am working on a memorial to commemorate all those who perished in the immigration...
Last Updated: August 19, 2019
I am a first-generation American. My parents were exiled during the Soviet Union and we were lucky that they were offered to work for the American government in Germany. More than a decade ago I arrived in Vermont, fleeing an abusive relationship...
Last Updated: August 19, 2019
ARTIST • MOTHER • COMMUNITY ACTIVIST Raised in VENICE, CA. I’m on a path that I never expected. Starting out as an oil painter that led to filmmaking, creating multi-media installations that include audio, social media, video, public art, and social...
Last Updated: November 13, 2019
The Clemmons Family Farm uses creative placemaking and mobilizes the power of African-American and African diaspora people, arts, culture and history to foster loving and supportive multicultural communities in Vermont. Through our network of more...
Last Updated: December 28, 2019
He is an internationally recognized visual artist; an educator; political and community activist. His M.F.A. study took place at Otis/Parsons School of Design, and his BA from California Polytechnic University, where he was honored as Distinguished...
Last Updated: March 9, 2020
The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, founded the Innovative Cultural Advocay Fellowship in 2014 with the goal of training mid-career professionals of color for public leadership and management of cultural institutions and...
Last Updated: June 11, 2020
MISSION STATEMENT - The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI), is an arts, culture, education and media organization that advocates on behalf of cultural equity, racial and social justice for African descendant communities. ...
Last Updated: June 11, 2020
Here in Richmond,Virginia, we have been at the forefront of social change for hundreds of years-both for good and bad. My sculpture has always been more closely associated with nature; but during this past summer's protests for social equality, I...
Last Updated: February 8, 2021
An author and an accomplished photographer who has contributed to such outlets as National Geographic, Discovery Channel, America Online and the Smithsonian Institution, Alyscia Cunningham graduated from Montgomery College with degrees in...
Last Updated: May 11, 2021
Denise R. Duarte is a multi-disciplinary/socially-engaged artist and a Community Development Consultant with D’Arte Designs, LLC. She received her Master of Fine Art in Community Art from the Maryland Institute of Art (MICA).
Her current artwork...
Last Updated: June 18, 2021
Fostering Climate Resilience Through the Arts
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Last Updated: December 7, 2021
Art for Amnesty brings together international artists of all disciplines, their patrons, management, and friends in a collaborative effort to support Amnesty International’s work for human rights. Art for Amnesty achieves this mission by...
Last Updated: December 8, 2021
For over 50 years, Arts for Learning San Diego (A4LSD), an affiliate of the Young Audiences National Network, has dedicated itself to advocating and providing for the arts in education and enriching the lives of all children of our region through an...
Last Updated: December 15, 2021
The Division's mission is to strengthen the arts and enrich cultural life in Minneapolis. Its goals are to foster development of the arts; stimulate participation in and appreciation of the arts by all city residents; encourage cooperation and...
Last Updated: December 15, 2021
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