While coping with COVID-19, I find that looking for ways to encourage others helps me keep my own anxiety in check. Here are a few ideas on how we can connect with our communities and get through these challenging times together: Create an art project with your children with simple materials like a paper plate…
Art and beauty are especially needed in these times of uncertainty; hands-on activities promote emotional well-being. In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are committed to serving others. After learning about a need for mini paint bottles at Holland Home, a local retirement community, we gladly shared our art supplies. To maintain social distancing,…
Are you like me, struggling to keep a regular rhythm in your daily routine? Here’s a short video to ponder in our quest for healthy balance.
Photo: Starbuck’s sandwich board art Time for a rhythm reset as we move into summer! I can’t wait to reveal some exciting interactive and collaborative art opportunities next September. Meanwhile, it’s time to enjoy family, summer campfires, and a few amazing creative adventures. Until then… A recent interactive healing art project with school children
Open Hands, a PowerPoint presentation with an interactive follow-up exercise, challenges students to make positive choices and rethink their responsibilities as global citizens. During the presentation, students learn about a fictional refugee character named Babette. Babette’s social status changes, after working years without pay, when she wins the lottery. Instead of choosing a new life…
Do you know the fictional story “Babette’s Feast” by Isak Dinesen? Babette, once a famous chef, is a refugee, who escapes the French civil war and resettles in Norway. For the next twelve years, she cooks for two devoutly religious sisters—without pay. One day, Babette’s financial position changes, so she decides to prepare a lavish…
Transform your next event from a blank canvas into a vibrant creative experience. Pamela Alderman creates interactive event art that will enhance your next team-building opportunity or themed event. Well known for her interactive event art, Pamela’s custom designed work helps communicate ideas, promote healing, and connect people. For your next community or group event,…