Here are a few more responses to Wing and a Prayer from families with children on the autism spectrum: As a parent of a daughter with autism, I find this a beautiful tribute through art. I love the stories. As we entered the room, it felt “safe” for us and our son. As a parent…
Thank you ArtPrize visitors for your enthusiastic response to Wing and a Prayer!
ArtPrize visitors have added nearly 20,000 wishes and prayers to the Wall of Hope. With only two days left of the nineteen-day exhibition, my paper was completely gone. But that didn’t dissuade ArtPrize visitors. When I left my gallery room on Friday evening, I knew my paper supply would be gone by morning. But when…
“Hey, Logan,” the kids taunted. “Go get the gas meter and bring it over here.” Innocently, Logan, who has Asperger’s syndrome, ran over to the gas meter and attempted to pull it off the house. As he tugged, the kids laughed. Logan mistook their laugher for approval. “But when the game was over,” his dad…
“Please don’t use the ‘A’ word,” said David’s mother. “The word autism wasn’t allowed in my vocabulary.” She explains, “But David was wired differently. If things didn’t go his way, he had a huge melt down—screaming, hitting, or slamming doors. At night, I only had about ten hours off duty before he woke again. I…
As of Saturday evening, ArtPrize visitors added 16,000 wishes and prayers to the Wall of Hope. Wing and a Prayer showcasing at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel.