With funds from private donors and the PCF Social Justice Fund, Justice Studio offers a visual arts education to students who are detained at the Pinellas Regional Juvenile Detention Center. Besides meeting educational needs, the program often has a therapeutic effect on the students by offering an artistic outlet for them.
Do you have something you’re drawn to time after time? Early in 2016, Lynn Foskett Pierson began exploring the chair as an ongoing theme in her work. A signature, if you will. Her insight on the subject is intriguing.
Unfortunately, diabetes in older adults comes with a list of potential risks and complications. In addition to increased manageability concerns, the disease often presents numerous health problems for older adults.
Holocaust survivor Rene and her sister, Ana, were sent to a labor camp at a munition factory in Germany after leaving Auschwitz. Along with two other girls, they made a daring escape.
Every day when I enter my studio, I ask the question, where do I begin? If you are an artist who wants to get your work out there, more than likely, you have several projects going on at the same time. Here's some insight on how to manage it all.
There are many ways to volunteer your time in Pinellas County. Have you considered working as a docent at the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art at St. Petersburg College? It’s a wonderful way to give back this holiday season or year-round.
Do you collect quotes? I collect quotes. There is one by Anne Lamont that I find more relevant than I care to admit, no matter how many years in the studio. Perhaps it rings true for you, too.
You might ask, “What happened to ACT I?” Well, it [...]
Art therapy sessions offer a space to tackle and process difficult feelings. Typical sessions are patient directed and encourage experimentation, which means that patients have an opportunity to experiment and find the best ways to deal with tough ideas.
No matter your age, you can always take the leap and invest yourself in a new hobby. If you decide to pursue an artistic endeavor, Pinellas County is the perfect place to be.
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