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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” How often do children hear those words? The Children’s Art Centre Studio Arts In-School Residency program’s Hurley School first graders have some definite ideas about their futures, but also lots to share about themselves and how they got to where they are now. As part of […]

Watch Emerson College students Peggy Aw, Dean Covert, and Jocelyn Lee’s short documentary exploring Community Colors 2014, a collaborative art exhibit that was on display from November 5 to December 12, 2014 at the Harriet Tubman Gallery. The Marketing Communication majors created the film as part of an Intercultural Communication course project. The exhibit featured works inspired […]

by Heather Kaufmann The Theresa Show, currently on display at the Harriet Tubman Gallery of United South End Settlements (USES), brings together a diversity of color, culture, and fiber. Founded in 2013, this annual exhibition celebrates the legacy and work of Theresa India-Young (1950-2008), fiber artist and long-time South End resident. Fiber art is a […]

by Catherine Aiello, Children’s Art Centre Program Coordinator Haga clic aquí para el español. The K2 students at the Hurley and Blackstone schools recently spent a class “thinking like birds” as they created their own nest sculptures. As part of their Animals and Habitats unit, K-2 students learn about Owls. Although owls do not build […]

por Catherine Aiello, Children’s Art Centre Program Coordinator Click here for English. Durante las ultimas semanas, los estudiantes de K-2 en la Escuela Hurley y La Escuela Blackstone pasaron una clase de arte “pensando como pajaros” mientras crearon esculturas de nidos. Como parte de su unidad Animales y sus Habitats, K-2 aprende sobre los buhos. Aunque […]

by Carl Long, South End Resident and United South End Settlements Board Member You would never have known that it was a cold, mid-January evening with freezing rain mixed with light snow based on the view in the Lincoln House Room at the Harriet Tubman House. Over 100 people gathered to view a film, shot […]