ArtsHealing

Art Works, previously known as Arts in Healing Seminar updated July 2010

Misson Statement: "A purposeful sharing of insights, experience and know-how in the arts as a catalyst for health,

healing and self-knowledge... serving individuals, institutions and community groups". meeting weekly since November, 2009

On Summer Break

will start again in September, 2010. new members are welcome

Meets 6PM Mondays at Seligmann/OCCF, 23 White Oak Rd Sugar Loaf, NY.

Seminar presents mini-workshops between artists and discuss on-going public projects.

Beadle: Laurie Seeman 845 558 0877 laurieseeman@gmail.com

About Us Diary of Meetings and Interesting Events NOTES on System of Care

Consider joining the Arts Council and/or the Orange County Citizens's Foundation as a kind of a give-back for this seminar?

To Be Scheduled: Festival of Surrealism , Gar Wang, contact for Kurt Seligmann's 110th B'Day! please, no presents; just presence

Arts in Nature Day, with Eagle Scouts? Laurie Seeman, producer with Heidi Lanino, Sarah McHugh, Mary Sealfon Margaret Bodell on what to expect, and not from her years working with the disabled and outsider artists

Don Sargeant, Counselor from the Vet Center

Robin Glazer, ED of Creative Center in NYC

workshop with healer/teacher Eleanora Amendolora of Sacred Center School for the Healing Arts

Phase One: Twenty-two meetings from November 2009 to April, 2010

a grant from Orange County to the Palisades Conservancy and their Artists in the Park Program, assisted by the Orange County Arts Council.

Experienced Orange County and regional artists from all disciplines created an interactive seminar on the Arts and Healthcare. A combination of think tank and

field research, the seminar develops the artist’s knowledge and experience in new approaches to programming in arts and healthcare, particularly in services to veterans..

with formative help from Erica Nagel, Lita Thorne and Sue Smith Beadle: Daniel Mack 845-986-7293 rustic@warwick.net Convening Facilitator: John Cimino 845 469 7254 jcimino@creativeleaps.org

What Can We DO?

Develop new and dymanic FACES of the ARTS: WE PROVIDE - (let's envision this list of services we can potentially provide) Resources: A C

Speak Up for the Arts: In these times of tight budgets, the case for arts funding and support has to be made and re-made. Develop clear, pointed

"elevator speech" on the essential values of arts in society and about the intersections of arts and healthcare:

Find opportunities for Arts Projects in OC healthcare