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Creative Aging Arts Day 2015

Project FIND presents

Creative Aging Arts Day 2015

 

Tuesday, June 16th, 2015 | 1:30-4:00 pm | Hamilton Innovative Senior Center

 

 

(New York City –June 16, 2015) Project FIND in collaboration with SPARC: Seniors Partnering with Artists Citywide, presented a showcase of artwork, readings and performance created by seniors on Tuesday, June 16th at 1:30 pm at Hamilton Innovative Senior Center in Manhattan.  The center, located at 141 West 73rd Street, New York, NY 10023 between Columbus and Amsterdam Avenues.  The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact David Kalal at (212) 874-0300 ext. 310 or [email protected].

The wide range of artwork displayed at the event are all creations of seniors from the various Project FIND centers who in fact collaborated with numerous artists who hosted a variety of assorted workshops. Some of the workshops incorporated include a printmaking class known as Print It!, led by resident artist Paul Ferrera, a poetry writing class  instructed by Michelle de Savigny, a watercolor painting class led by keen artist Duane Chenier, a performing arts class called Playwriting 101 headed by Phillip Gerson, a theater group managed by Herminio Vargas and two dance classes which include both line and belly dancing (conducted by Samara & Abbey).