by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Why Do the Arts Matter: A Means of Understanding our Cultural Past The arts reflect the society and culture in which we live today. And I could take an entire post dedicated to that question (not to mention probably a book about it!). But what that statement did was...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
I commend Antonia Carver and everyone who has helped Dubai build itself into an impressive center for the arts. In the 6 years I’ve lived here I’ve seen impressive, sustained, thoughtful building of art culture and community (in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi)....
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Today is another Why do the Arts Matter post here at Artist Strong. There is so much talk right now in the Education world about the importance of the arts. But where is the practice? We can talk all we want, but if we don’t put money where our mouths are, we are...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Today is a new beginning on Artist Strong. There is so much talk right now in the Education world about the importance of the arts. But where is the practice? We can talk all we want, but if we don’t put money where our mouths are, we are still saying the arts are...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
Wow. I knew making art felt good, but this is a whole other level of endorphins. Yesterday my buddy B and I committed to our first Studio Art Date. We are both artists and every time we hang out we talk about art. We share our ideas and discuss the progression we have...
by Carrie Brummer | Why do the Arts Matter?
I have had another long weekend that I’m oh so grateful for. And while I’ve discussed in this blog at times I am feeling a bit stifled, I’m managing some creative activity! Yay! Sometimes creativity expresses itself not through ebooks, artwork, or...