The ArtBridge team is constantly brainstorming new projects that will benefit our children. When talking about Thanksgiving, most children tell stories of mass-produced meals at their respective shelters. This idea, which compounded with our recent addition of culinary arts, led to hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for one shelter this November. The week
Here at ArtBridge we’ve been getting our hands dirty with a fall project: paper mache masks. Our weekly sessions at Star of Hope Transitional Living, Corder Place Apartments, and Harris County Psychiatric Center focused on mask-making this September and October. Art therapist Diana Sanchez along with our dedicated volunteers have been empowering each child to create a mask that represents themselves in some way. The process began by cutting
Autumn has arrived in Houston, and ArtBridge took advantage of the temperature change by organizing a field trip to the Urban Harvest Farmers Market. The children of the Corder Place Apartments gathered on a Saturday in early October to learn about nutrition and healthy eating. The day began with an overview of the differences between shopping at a farmers market as opposed to a grocery store.
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