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On Wednesday, May 23, Young Audiences staff and supporters enjoyed being among friends at the 2012 Creative Voices Summit & Arts Education Day Luncheon. The event, sponsored by CSU’s Center for Arts and Innovation, opened with a freewheeling discussion on the nature of creativity with comments from

The success of ArtWorks Summer led to an expansion of the arts program into four after-school apprentice programs. In January, 2012, 40 teens were hired to work with professional teaching artists in Digital Game Design, Dance, Ceramics or Recording Arts Technology. Each group meets twice a week at t

As a member of Young Audiences Education Committee and a former art teacher, Sharon Aunschman had the privilege of participating in “Learning Science through the Arts of Glass Fusion,” a Professional Development Workshop for teachers presented by visual artist Sheree Ferrato. The majority of partici

Young Audiences visual artist Augusto Bordelois is working with Chardon Middle School students for 14 days over the next couple of months to create a 9/11 memorial mural for the students’ school. On the second visit of the residency, Augusto asked the students to brainstorm about the events of 9/11

Right now, in classrooms everywhere, kindergarten teachers are covering the basics of literacy – introducing sounds, rhyme and letters as the building blocks of reading to some of the youngest learners. But what is the best method for teaching literacy? Consider what’s happening in Elyria, Ohio. For

Young Audiences is very proud of the recognition that ArtWorks received last week! ArtWorks is the only multi-disciplinary, arts-based job-training program for Northeast Ohio high school students that provides training in the arts while developing 21st century skills for the workplace, such as teamw

Young Audiences’ Art is Education is a partnership with the Cleveland Metropolitan School District that provides a whole-school model of arts-integrated curriculum.  Young Audiences works with 30 arts and cultural partners to provide Art is Education arts-integrated residencies in several Cleveland

Eric Gordon, CEO of the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD), spent some time at Young Audiences on October 20, 2011 to talk about the role of arts education at the CMSD. Mr. Gordon is a true champion of the arts.  His stance stems from not only the research showing the value of the arts as