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15
Aug

Announcing Art in Action’s Newest Project: Yarn Bombed Wish Tree

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When was the last time you were asked to make a wish? Remember how empowered you felt?  Yoko Ono’s Wish Tree was created after the death of her husband, John Lennon. The hope was that “wishes from all corners of the planet would give encouragement, inspiration, and a sense of solidarity… and let us all […]

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01
Aug

A Message from the Executive Director

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Art is a catalyst that connects us.  Art sparks conversations by revealing commonalities and differences in how we view our world.   Throughout my first month with Art In Action, I have enjoyed conversations with people who shared their stories about how art has impacted their lives. A chemist, a bookstore owner, a wealth management banker, […]

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