Loading Content...
January 9, 2014
brings uncommon, undiscovered, and under-appreciated arts programming to the DC-region and beyond that educates, inspires and promotes cross-cultural understanding. We specialize in providing unique dance and movement workshops and improv/storytelling workshops for arts enthusiasts, busy professionals, creative workplaces, children and …
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2017
Many people believe you must search far and wide for compelling people to interview, but they’re often right under your nose. A deep curiosity for the world around you, connecting with people, following your interests and taking in new experiences …
Read MoreJuly 10, 2017
Artist, Creative Process, Culture
By Jacqueline Lara Photography by Margo Moritz (This post originally appeared in 99U) Japan has five main islands, and Hokkaido is the northernmost island. It’s known for its distinctive four seasons, beautiful landscapes, snow-covered mountains, rolling hills, and huge farms boasting …
Read MoreJuly 10, 2017
Artist, Creative Process, Inspiration
By Jacqueline Lara (This post originally appeared on 99U) Animator Floyd Norman’s childhood dream of working at Walt Disney Animation Studios came true in 1956, and, at the age of 81, he’s not done yet. Norman is the subject of …
Read MoreMarch 7, 2017
Artist, News and Artists, Podcast Series
This is the written version of our Podcast Series where we asked a handful of artists to: Describe your craft/art, Tell us about a project you are most proud of, Tell us about a project that challenged you the most …
Read MoreTags: "autism awareness", "Colors to Avoid on Set", "continuity Notes", "Costume Designer, "Personal branding", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "The Prestige", "what does a costumer do?", April Krueger, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, costumer, Costumer's Local 487, Costumer's Local 705, Creative Process, Hollywood, International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Los Angeles, Major Motion Picture and Television Industry, MD, Penny Rose"
February 12, 2017
By Jacqueline Lara (This post originally appeared on 99u.com) Photography by Pete Souza For the past eight years, former Chief White House photographer, Pete Souza, has provided the world with an inside glimpse into life as the President of the United States. …
Read MoreTags: "A photographer's journey", "a president's history", "Instagram for Photographers", "Instagram for visual artists", "President Obama's Chief White House Photographer", "visual archive of a president's history", 99U, Adobe Camera Raw, Chief White House Photographer, Creative Process, Hustle, in-depth interview, longform interview, Ohio University, Pete Souza, photographer, Photojournalist, Photoshop, The Chicago Tribune, US President, white house, work ethic
February 12, 2017
https://www.tumblr.com/colorwheelmedia/157155373317/8-ugandan-artists-to-watch-in-2017
Read MoreNovember 22, 2016
“Art expands your mind to new possibilities, new people, cultures and concepts.” Daniel Oduntan and I were connected by my brother this summer. They found each other via Twitter due to mutual interests in photography and hip-hop. After meeting …
Read MoreTags:
September 6, 2016
Artist, How the Arts Influence Business
You’ll never question if graphic design student Dominic Grijalva is excited about something, because he wears his heart on his sleeve. “I’m a theater guy, so I’m dramatic,” says 24-year-old Grijalva. When his friend asked him to design the poster …
Read MoreSeptember 2, 2016
Events, How the Arts Influence Business
Join Us on Sunday, September 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm for Defining Our Time: Creative Entrepreneurship Panel at National Museum of African Art. For full details, click here. Inspired by the exhibition Senses of Time, explore how members …
Read MoreTags: '"Arts + Business", "creative engagement", "Creative Entrepreneurship', "National Museum of African Art", "Senses of Time", "Who tells your story", African Diaspora, art exhibition, Esosa E., Femi Ogunijinmi, Jacqueline Lara, Joy Spencer, ownership, Patrick Kabanda, Smithsonian, storytelling, Tsedaye Makonnen
August 13, 2016
Guest Post by Janna Zinzi (This post originally appeared on Medium) The latest installment of my “120 Seconds” series highlights the magical, epic road trip I took with my homegirl to Las Vegas last week. We were headed from Los …
Read More
