Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Ceramic Beads








Today we made ceramic beads and applied different colors of slip. In photos: Floyd, Monica, Charles and Tyree.

Monday, March 30, 2009

Elevated!





Our theater instructor Jerry Perna has been doing some extra volunteer time to prepare for our upcoming performance of Elevated, a theatrical journey through outerspace and beyond. The debut performance will be at 11:00 am on April 30th at the Cultural Arts Center. Broadway debut TBA!

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Art Exhibition Opening













Our annual art exhibition was a great success. We had around 200 guests for a beautiful evening of art, music and hor d'ourves served by the 21 volunteers from the University of Georgia. In photos: Larry, Jeffrey with his collection of objects, Minnie and George Waddell, Dwayne Boone, George and Rasheed.



Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Face Cups




Today we worked on making cups out of clay slabs. In photo: Pietro working on his cup.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Our House


We created this photocopied zine with screenprinted covers for our annual art show. This project included the drawings of 18 consumers and staff and was facilitated by Michael Gerkovich and Kay Healy. Order your copy today for a mere $5 by contacting khealy@arcpddc.org

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

University of Georgia Volunteers











Today the Cultural Arts Center had some much needed help from University of Georgia volunteers on their spring break. They helped all day to paint murals and walls and help us prepare for tomorrow evening's art show.

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Music











Everyone is enjoying Tuesday music therapy with Tracy and. In photos: Tyree, Tracy, Raquel, George, Hubert, Charles and Mike.

Friday, March 6, 2009

Painting Jam










Today Sarah set up a painting jam for everyone at the Cultural Arts Center. We are all anxious for next week's Art Exhibition opening on Thursday March 12th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. For more information please visit www.arcpddc.org. In photos: Floyd, Stanley, Sereeta, Hector, Pietro, Charles and Shawn.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Stanley's Paintings





Stanley worked on another large-scale painting, adding a bit more color to this piece. In photos: Stanley, Emilia and Sarah.

Bowling


Today we did some light bowling at the Cultural Arts Center. In photos: Val and Myron about to get a perfect strike.

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Screen Printing




Today we worked on our pilot screen printing project. We are making a collaborative zine with screen printed covers. In photos: Mike, Hector and Freddy.