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Arts in Education

Apr 13 2020

Here’s how local schools are adjusting arts education for remote learning


Here’s how local schools are adjusting arts education for remote learning

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: News · Tagged: arts education, Arts in Education, coronavirus, COVID-19, remote learning, schools

Jan 29 2019

How Art Creates Community: Sarah Cornette’s Fulbright Journey


An introduction to Sarah Cornette’s Fulbright Inquiry Project The OCAC has long been a fan of Sarah Cornette, the art teacher at Mary Scroggs Elementary School, and her choice-based classroom… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Blog Posts · Tagged: Arts in Education, chapel hill, Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools, CHCCS, Fulbright, Mary Scroggs Elementary, Samos, Sarah Cornette

Mar 03 2018

Vitamin O: Sarah Cornette’s Choice Based Classroom


By Alicia Stemper/Vitamin O “Happy Art Day!” is the greeting Sarah Cornette gives students when they arrive at the Mary Scroggs Elementary School art studio.  Visitors are greeted with a… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Arts in Education, chapel hill, Sarah Cornette, Scroggs Elementary, Southern Village, vitamin o

Mar 03 2018

Vitamin O: Ben Hamburger


“Social practice is part of what I do,” says artist Ben Hamburger. “I am pretty influenced by sense of place.” Hamburger arrived in Orange County last August, just as the… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Featured Blogs, Monthly Features, Vitamin O · Tagged: Arts in Education, Benjamin Hamburger, painter, plein air, The ArtsCenter

Aug 03 2017

2017-18 Arts Grant Recipients Announced


The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) is pleased to announce recipients of the 2017-18 Grassroots Arts Program and Artist Project Grants. The OCAC awarded twenty-five Grassroots Arts Program Grants and… Read More →

Posted by Katie Murray · Categorized: Press Release · Tagged: artist grants, Arts in Education, Arts in Schools, Boomerang, Carter Hubbard, Chapel Hill Philharmonia, Dawn Hummer, Donn Young, Eno Publishers, floraffiti, grants, Grassroots Program, hillsborough arts council, Inc., Jenks Miller, Kidzu, literary arts, Marie Rossettie, NC Arts Council, NC ArtsCast, NC Symphony, Nicholas Chatfield, One song productions, Orange County Historical Museum, Pam Baggett, performing arts, poetry, Renzo Ortega, SHIMMER, Street Signs, The Chapel Hill Chorus, The Walls We Build, visual arts, Voices, Women's Voices Chorus

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