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Fact of the Week #263
Knitting has also been proven to stimulate cognitive activity and...www.mindfood.com
Fact of the Week #262
"Civic dialogue is when communities discuss issues, policies, and challenges in people's lives, communities, and society." www.americansforthearts.org.
Fact of the Week #261
"Teaching through the arts can present difficult concepts visually," ...www.senecaacademy.org
Art in the News see all
The Importance of Making Art Accessible to All Kids
Watch this great video by PBS featuring one artists viral virtual art class is helping kids.
Creative Handcrafts You Can Enjoy at Home
Exploring home handcrafts is a great way to exercise your creativity, make decorative and functional items, and even alleviate stress. https://porch.com
The health benefits of knitting
"Who knew that such a single activity could provide numerous health benefits. From your physical to psychological wellbeing, a needle and thread has the ability to transform the way we feel and think, one stitch at a time." www.mindfood.com
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New Report Released on the Economic Impact of the Arts and Cultural Sector
2019 Data Analyzed by National Endowment for the Arts and Bureau of Economic Analysis Shows Sector Growth Before Pandemic. www.arts.gov
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Namta Sponsors the Mid Carolina Region of the Scholastic Art Awards
Namta has once again became a sponsor for the Mid-Carolina Region of the Scholastic Art Awards. This is the nations' longest running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens.
Our sponsorship allows for the gold key winners art work to be featured on billboards in the Charlotte NC area, Namta's headquarters. These future artists are recognized for their talent, creativity and perseverance especially during these difficult times. Their art is a testament to their passion for the arts.
See additional winners : https://coaa.uncc.edu
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Why Local Art Matter Now More Than Ever
There is unprecedented enthusiasm among young art collectors today for discovering local artists. www.artworkarvhive.com