By Small Business Partner Seth Luchemo The Recreation Factory provides opportunities for young artists to develop their talents and skills. We are grateful to have partnered with Inverted arts in making this dream a reality. In 2022 we have started Saturday classes for young people in Mathare, in partnership with Mathare Worship Centre where we…
This semester at Exploration High School in NE Minneapolis, students have been learning how to tell stories in the form of comics with the guidance of Artist Mentor Terry Vincent. Students have been tasked with creating their own unique characters, developing story arcs, and illustrating them into comics. The eight-week program runs through March 10th.
Inverted Arts is honored to partner with the Kariobangi Children’s Home to offer the NURTURING SKILLS PROGRAM for their students! Kariobangi Director Rodgers Ade writes, “This is a program aimed at nurturing the artistic skills of the children living at the orphanage. The age bracket is 8 to 17 years. The areas of focus are…
What an incredible week of creativity at the Mission of Hope in Liberia! The theme for the week was “Imago Dei” (Made in God’s Image). The Artist Mentor team of James, Joetta, Daniel, Elizabeth, Eliza and Bale led 120 students in five classes: Graphic Design, Cosmetology, Visual Art, Cooking and Tailoring. On Friday, they had…
Art Camp is in full swing at the Mission of Hope in Liberia! One hundred and twenty students are exploring their creativity in five classes led by our talented Artist Mentors James, Joetta, Daniel, Eliza and Bale. The five classes are graphic design (James), cosmetology (Joetta), visual art (Daniel), cooking (Eliza), and tailoring (Bale). Join…
Art Camp started today for 120 students at the Mission of Hope in Liberia led by this incredible team of Artist Mentors: James, Joetta, Daniel, Elizabeth, Bale and Eliza. Can’t wait to celebrate all the creativity that gets unleashed this week!
We’re thrilled to announce that our partners in Liberia and Kenya will be resuming Art Camps in February and March after taking the last two years off due to Covid. Mission of Hope for the Disabled in Liberia will host Art Camp for 120 students February 21-25, and Mathare Community Outreach in Kenya will host…
Artist Mentor Terry Vincent has just started a new graphic design t-shirt making class for students at The Park Place. This new non-profit led by Bekah Simpson is based in South Minneapolis and works to close the opportunity gap in Minnesota. Terry will meet with students on Wednesday mornings during January and at the end…
The four middle school girls that make up Session IV of iMAGE bEARERS had WAY too much fun at their 24 hour retreat mid-December! They took all their teachings about culture and ethnicity, from the previous months, to make a creative film — that we can look forward to early this year! The girls have formed a…