by Tess Lojacono | Dec 5, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Art, Art Therapy, Creative Expression, Expressionist Art, Impressionism, Love, Mental Health, Winter Artists, Youth Care
Two Very Different Artists Capture the Magic of the Season Winter has a special way of transforming the world—softening the edges, quieting the noise, and wrapping everything in a hushed blanket of light. It’s no surprise that artists across styles and eras have been... 
by Tess Lojacono | Nov 28, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Art, Art Therapy, Autumn, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Making decisions, Mental Health, Personal, Thanksgiving, Youth Care
Thankful for Nature: Autumn Art Across Western New York As autumn deepens, the world seems to glow with gratitude. No wonder we celebrate thankfulness this month! The air grows crisp, leaves blaze with color, and the last golden flowers of the season lift their faces... 
by Tess Lojacono | Nov 21, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Art, Art Therapy, Autumn, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Healthy Living, Mental Health, Personal, Youth Care
As the trees outside burst into color, our Pittsburgh Teaching Artist, Dana, brought the beauty of the season indoors for our friends at The Remington—with an art project celebrating one of autumn’s greatest gifts: the leaf! The group explored the brilliant reds,... 
by Tess Lojacono | Nov 14, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Art, Art Therapy, Autumn, Creative Expression, Family Art, Folk Art, Healthy Living, Making decisions, Mental Health, Personal, Uncategorized, Youth Care
Autumn has a way of turning every branch and leaf into a work of art. Recently, our Buffalo Teaching Artist, Christine, brought that same magic to our friends at Highpointe on Michigan with a painting session celebrating the colors and spirit of the season. The class... 
by Tess Lojacono | Nov 7, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Art, Art Therapy, Creative Expression, Early Learning, Early Learning, Elder Care, Family Art, Folk Art, Halloween, Mental Health, Personal, Social Robotics, Uncategorized, Youth, Youth Care
Recently, Teaching Artist Lauren, brought a touch of Canadian folk art into the classroom at Southminster, introducing our friends to the whimsical world of Maud Lewis. Maud Lewis (1903–1970) was a beloved Canadian folk artist known for her bright, joyful paintings of... 
by Tess Lojacono | Oct 29, 2025 | Active Lifestyle, Adult Care, Alzheimer's Disease, Art, Art Therapy, Creative Expression, Elder Care, Family Art, Halloween, Mental Health, Personal, Youth Care
Black Cats and Bats: Halloween Art at Highpointe on Michigan! Halloween is right around the corner, and creativity is taking flight! Recently, our Buffalo Teaching Artist, Christina, helped our friends at Highpointe at Michigan celebrate the spooky season with a... 