Happy Holidays!

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:04 AM
We want to wish everyone a very happy holiday season and a Happy New Year!  
The title of this art work is, "Happy Childhood". The artist is Chen K. from Chengdu, China.This young boy describes his piece in the following way, "My father and mother like me very much. I have a good family. A few good friends and I built a big snowman. Under the blue sky we play with snow. 
We are so happy that we laugh and jump all the time."
Joy!

Art Selection- Jury Week

Friday, December 16, 2011 11:04 AM
 
We wish to thank everyone who served as member of our jury this week. It has been an extraordinary experience working with all of you.  We are very excited about the collection that has been put together for our 16th International Children's Art Exhibit.  This year our art show will be held at The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk, CT USA starting mid-May 2012.


Pictured here are two of our jury members Amola Smith on the left with Cherie Burton seated. Along with Amola and Cherie we wish to thank Dod March, Kevin Carter, Miki Porta, Pamela Hovland, Amanda Innes, Susan Newbold, Jennifer Knebel, Ann Weiner, Gail Johnson, Hanneke Goedkoop and Wouter Goedkoop. This year’s exhibit will be extraordinary because of their special points of view, backgrounds and thoughtful care.


Come Fly Away!

Friday, December 9, 2011 12:00 PM
It certainly feels like we are on a wonderful journey, every day we receive more and more astounding art work from our participating ArtLink classes around the world. This piece is from the Middlebrook School in Wilton CT USA. The artist is Pippa G., the title of her piece is “My Plane”. Her class is partnered with a class from Vienna, Austria.

Art from Uganda

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 8:31 AM
This beautiful art work was done though our current ArtLink program, Tender Talents Magnet School in Kampala, Uganda is partnered with Sutherland Elementary in Chicago, IL USA.
The title of the art piece is "Introduction Ceremony" by Kawaki A. age 14. They young artist describes his piece, " It's an introduction ceremony. I and my sister are escorting the bride to the groom to be introduced to the parents. People are drumming and singing and the man on the side is welcoming and giving a gift".

Previous Posts:
Honoring Lynn Straus
Teacher Appreciation Week 2013: 6th – 10th May
Abantu Mu Buntu
Rainforest ArtLink Jury
Meet Our New ED
2013 International Children's Art Exhibit
A Favorite Pastime
ArtLink Art Work on Display!
Easter Eggs
Practice, Practice, Practice!

Archive:
January 2009
April 2009
May 2009
July 2009
October 2009
November 2009
January 2010
February 2010
April 2010
May 2010
September 2010
November 2010
December 2010
January 2011
February 2011
April 2011
May 2011
June 2011
July 2011
August 2011
September 2011
October 2011
November 2011
December 2011
January 2012
February 2012
March 2012
April 2012
May 2012
June 2012
July 2012
August 2012
September 2012
October 2012
November 2012
December 2012
January 2013
February 2013
March 2013
April 2013
May 2013
Current Posts


Powered by Blogger
Creative Connections © All Rights Reserved.
Mathews Park, 303 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06850 | 203-803-4376 | WorldLink@CreativeConnections.org