“Here is a new program being offered through Veith Street Gallery Studio Association’s Visual Connections Project. “The Time Frames Program is a brand new 10-week long program that provides a vehicle for adults 55 and older with disabilities and seniors to express themselves through community based arts programs while at
Project Highlights
Project Hightlight: Art Starts’ Demolition Art House (Toronto)
– photos by Tamara Haberman Art Starts’ Demolition Art House “Working with 5 professional artists and local youth aged 11 – 17, Art Starts took an abandoned, creepy house, slated for demolition Toronto’s Oakwood-Eglinton area, and turned it into a “Kingdom of Awesome!”. Demolition Art House galvanized local youth, changed community perceptions
JAM Community Art Project: Streetscape Mosaic Project (Sheet Harbour, NS)
photos from JAM Community Art blog “The Streetscape Mosaic project is a 4Cs Foundation funded community art project for beautifying a new sidewalk and streetscape installation in the village of Sheet Harbour. More than 80 stepping stones and 6 large scale mosaics were created by grades 5 to 8 and
Project Highlight: Art Starts’ Mosaic Project (Toronto)
– photos by Andy Moro (Red Pepper Spectacle Arts) and Tamara Haberman (Art Starts) Mosaic Project, 2008, former City of York, Toronto “This mosaic was designed and crafted in response to local concerns relating to the wall – people were hanging around the area, intimating local residents. The residents, police
JAM Community Art Project: The Shingle Shelter Project (Sheet Harbour, NS)
photos from JAM Community Art blog The Shingle Shelter Project “The Shingle Shelter Project involved the community of Sheet Harbour and surrounding villages along the eastern shore of Nova Scotia. The idea evolved out of a desire to showcase artistic talent, and to share something personal about themselves with the