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25
Nov

With Gratitude…

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On behalf of the Board and staff of Art in Action, THANK YOU for helping us bring art to kids everywhere.  Whatever your connection – classroom docent, community volunteer, event participant, donor, or arts education advocate, we want you to know we are grateful for you.  Art in Action would not be able to reach […]

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04
Nov

A new art lesson inspired by the work of Ruth Asawa

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After months of rigorous research, development and testing Art in Action has added a new art lesson based on the sculpture of Japanese-American artist and California native Ruth Asawa (1926-2013). Asawa’s work helped change the definition of sculpture. In 1950 she submitted an artwork made of her signature looped-wire to the San Francisco Museum of […]

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