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Fine Art Miracles Offers CMU Entrepreneurs an Art Escape!
by Tess Lojacono Fine Art Miracies, Inc. (FAM), loves CMU--both the dedicated staff and the fascinating students! We recently had the opportunity to offer an Entrepreneur Art Escape, thanks to Meredith Meyer Grelli, Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship &...
April Showers Bring Colorful Flowers That Say: Happy Earth Day!
by Tess Lojacono Thank you to amazing FAM Art Teacher, Jenny, for inspiring our friends at Mercy Beehview to welcome Spring with hand-made flowers! BRAVO to all and Happy Earth Day!
FAMbot Learning Makes Learning FUN!
by Tess Lojacono And you're thinking...why What's so special about FAMbot Learning? Here's the scoop: Humans pay more attention when a robot is speaking than they do when a human (teacher?) is speaking. In a classroom situation, students will learn more, retain more...
Who Doesn’t LOVE Mark Rothko?
By Tess Lojacono Okay, so he's not just one of my favorite artists, Mark Rothko has been admired by millions of people for his beautiful abstract tributes to color. Rothko was a Latvian-born American Artist who is best known for his large paintings of color fields,...
Fun Mobiles with Serra Catholic Students!
by Tess Lojacono Our awesome Therapeutic Art Teacher, Cora, loves working with the students at Serra Catholic High School. Here are some explorations in making "art that moves:" Every artist is a star! And more: ...
Art Very Satisfying
by Tess Lojacono Our friends at Merakey AVS could easily say their initials stand for : Art Very Satisfying, as well as Allegheny Valley School! Check out the proof: These are examples of Acrylic Mono-printing, which is coloring on prepared glue resist...
