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Summer Fun! Meet Cristian Palacios
Resident Artist Cristian Palacios shares Summertime activities he enjoys with us through his illustrations and descriptions.
Sydney Davis-Campos
May 26, 20232 min read
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Torn Paper Collage: Meet Chuka Aranotu
Able ARTS Work resident artist, Chuka Aranotu teaches about what materials are needed and the process of a torn paper collage.
Sydney Davis-Campos
May 9, 20231 min read
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Quickest Flip: a Project and Magazine for Inclusivity in the Arts
Quickest Flip is an online magazine and showcase focused on inclusivity in the arts.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Apr 28, 20236 min read
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Q & A with Los Angeles Fiber Artist: Aneesa Shami Zizzo
Aneesa joins us to share her journey as an artist and more about her inspiration.
Aneesa Shami Zizzo
Apr 6, 20234 min read
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5 Artists to Follow this Hispanic Heritage Month
Learn more about Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrate with up-and-coming Hispanic and Latinx artists.
Gabby Gobaton
Sep 15, 20223 min read
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Perspectives of a Gallery Intern: Erika Bacon Edition
Hear from Ericka Bacon, Able ARTS Works' 2022 Getty Intern, as she shares about her experience from working in the gallery.
Erika Bacon
Aug 26, 20224 min read
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Talking Art with Marka Burns, Part Two: As a Career
Part-Two of an Interview with Marka Burns. We discuss her career as an artist, educator, and president of the Long Beach Creative Group.
Marka Burns
Jul 11, 202214 min read
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Talking Art with Marka Burns, Part One: in the Community
We had the chance to meet with Marka Burns, president of the Long Beach Creative Group, a non-profit community-based organization. Marka...
Marka Burns
Jul 5, 202210 min read
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Art Exhibits Not to Miss Summer 2022
Visit in person or virtually these 6 art exhibitions this Summer for some inspiration!
Gabby Gobaton
Jun 29, 20224 min read
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Autistic and Proud!: Interview with Artist Stephanie J. Monis
Stephanie J. Monis joined us during Autism Acceptance Month and shared her artistic journey and goals for the future.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Apr 27, 20229 min read
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Accessible Design and Advocacy: Q&A with Jessica Oddi
Canadian Disabled Designer and Advocate, Jessica Oddi, answers questions about her career, inspiration, and personal journey.
Jessica Oddi
Apr 7, 20224 min read
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6 Notable Black Artists in History
February is Black History Month. Before the month comes to an end we want to celebrate black artists of note through the centuries.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Feb 25, 20225 min read
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The Artist Behind the Bear: E. H. Shepard
Today on Winnie the Pooh Day meet Ernest Howard Shepard, English artist and illustrator of our beloved Bear.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Jan 18, 20222 min read
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The Love at Day Program
Marissa Montes, an art instructor shares a memorable moment from her time working at Able ARTS Work.
Marissa Montes
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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Fun at-Home Winter Activities for Everyone!
Enjoy these creative activities led by our instructors and therapists that you can do in the warmth of your home this winter!
Sydney Davis-Campos
Dec 7, 20212 min read
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Creative Card-Making Reflection
Recently we at Learn for Life held our first virtual card making event with all cards to be donated to the nonprofit Cardz for Kidz.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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Artist Highlight: Rita
Rita is a resident musician at Able ARTS Work. She wants to share about herself, her art, and her interests.
Rita Komsky
Oct 5, 20211 min read
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Get Creative with Abletober!
This October get into the spirit of all things Fall, Spooky, and Artistic. Join Able ARTS Work artists in their #Abletober art challenge.
ableartswork
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Creative Autumn Activities to Boost the Spirit this Year
Try out Autumn-themed artistic activities lead by our art instructors for you try out this year to bring some Fall spirit into your home.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Sep 22, 20212 min read
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Welcome to Learn for Life in COLOR!
We are so excited to that you are here to join our virtual community! Meet our Instructors and Therapists and learn about online classes.
Sydney Davis-Campos
Apr 27, 20217 min read
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