by Mace Pilla | May 31, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
My last school program visit of the school year was a great one–I was delighted to get to join students at Patterson High for part of their residency with master screen painter, John Iampieri! John’s work honors and upholds Baltimore’s own 100-year old folk art...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 28, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Funding, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Opportunities, Schools Program, Theatre
It was such a delight to be able to attend this year’s NAEA conference in San Antonio, Texas! The conference offered inspiration that recharged my batteries as an artist, educator and advocate. Thursday and Friday included two incredible keynote speakers, both...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 20, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
I was delighted to have the opportunity to see teaching artist Marian McLaughlin in collaboration with art teacher Sara Reinhardt at City Neighbors Charter last month. Over the course of a multi-day residency, Marian taught second graders about crankies as a way to...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 14, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
This week we are excited to highlight a provider recently seen in action at one of our partner schools, Bmore than Dance! We had the pleasure of getting to see first hand the excitement and engagement Bmore than Dance brought to Holabird Academy when they visited for...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 11, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
We are delighted to share highlights from another recent school visit, this time from Maria Broom’s visit to Bay-Brook Elementary Middle School! Maria Broom, also known as ‘Miss Maria, the Story Dancer or the Story Mother’ is a multi-talented actress,...
by Mace Pilla | Apr 5, 2023 | Artist and Organizations, Arts Integration, Arts Partner, News, Schools Program, Visual Art, Workshop
We are excited to highlight the work of another amazing provider recently seen in action at a partner school, Unique Robinson! Unique is a writer, performer, and artist who works with young people across several grade levels to inspire and empower them to use words to...