Teaching Artists Training Videos
Click the thumbnails to learn more about how Arts for the Aging's Teaching Artists collaborate and lead workshops for specific populations.
Exploring the Language of Disability Discussion
Arts for the Aging Summer Outreach and Programming Intern, Christian Folk, leads AFTA staff and Teaching Artists through a discussion on the Language of Disability.
Music with Wall Matthews
Arts for the Aging Teaching Artist Wall Matthews and teaching artist training consultant, Joan Hampton Fraser discuss methods to engage staff in the program and the value they bring to the experience. Questions address how to plan workshops to balance the need for participation, skills building, and entertainment.
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Music and Creative Movement with Sandy and Wendy
Arts for the Aging Teaching Artists Wendy Lanxner and Sandy Roachford explore how they created their Music and Move! Collaborative workshop. They address challenges and opportunities of working in the virtual space with older adults. The demonstration and discussion includes tips for engaging participants through rhythm and movement.
Music and Visual Art with Chris and Marcie
Relax and create in Creative Café with Arts for the Aging Teaching Artists Marcie Wolf-Hubbard and Chris Brown. Combine drawing, collage, and “up-cycling” (using materials you intend to recycle) with guidance from visual artist Marcie in a direct response to Chris’ live, improvisational bass music. Participants use pencils, paper, watercolors, glue, and scissors to create layered works of art.
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