Adults Creating, Learning and Growing
Nothing makes me happier than seeing one of our adult students sharing a completed project. And the joy on their face doesn’t simply represent the pride that comes with making something, it also represents the personal development that comes with the process. Sandra McSorley, a student at our Middletown school,…
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The Art of Excellence
Viewing a great painting, listening to a great song, tasting great food, reading a great novel, watching an amazing dance performance are all equal to the experience of watching an amazing quarterback delivering at a high-level, with everything on the line. One of the things that excites me most in…
Read MoreStudent Winter Shows 2024
Last month, student artwork was on display during our Winter Student Shows across all school locations. Many thanks to everyone who stopped to view the work of our talented artists who have been exploring a variety of art materials while learning new techniques over the past few months. Check out…
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Planning for Summer Camp
I know we are sitting here on February 5th and for a lot of us, summertime seems so far away. But, before you know it, you will be in the throes of trying to figure it out, so I wanted to share a couple of thoughts today. Our summer camp programs at…
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Team Showcase: Sarah Rinaldi
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. Ever since I was a little girl I always knew I wanted to be an artist and work with children. I went to a private art studio in the mountains in Roxbury, CT, since I was 3 years old until I…
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Educator Showcase: Amber Manoski
Tell us a little bit about you and your background. I received my BFA in Illustration at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia. Since 2017, I have been arts educator and freelance artist. I love playing with all mediums in art but often find myself working digitally on…
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Student Showcase: Kathryn Isernia
Tell us a little bit about your journey as a young and developing artist. Originally before I started my art was bad, when I first started I didn’t take classes as seriously, it was just something fun to do on the weekdays. Once I hit high school…
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