Light of Our Future Young Expressions Gallery Exhibition
Opening Reception and Live Music Concert
On View November 1 through January 14, 2017
Children's National Health System, 111 Michigan Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20010
Student's Day Opening Reception and Live Music Concert
Thursday, November 3, 2016
Young Expressions Gallery, 2nd Floor (4:00 pm – 5:00 pm)
Music Concert - Auditorium (5:00 pm - 6:30 pm)
Music Concert - Auditorium (5:00 pm - 6:30 pm)
"Light of Our Future Young Expressions" art exhibition and special program events offer opportunities for the local District of Columbia metropolitan communities, Children's National Health System patients and their families to enjoy inspiring artwork and music, with a focus on healing, health, and joy. The objective is to calm and de-stress as well as educate participants during the 2-month run of the exhibition. Music and visual arts as healing therapies are effective components of the natural healing process.
Creative & Therapeutic Arts Services at Children’s National Health System in collaboration with Art Impact USA, St. Anthony Catholic School, Tsou Art Studio and MTC Art Studios invites you to attend our Young Expressions Gallery Exhibition Opening Reception. Come out and support these young artists while enjoying live music.
Creative & Therapeutic Arts Services at Children’s National Health System in collaboration with Art Impact USA, St. Anthony Catholic School, Tsou Art Studio and MTC Art Studios invites you to attend our Young Expressions Gallery Exhibition Opening Reception. Come out and support these young artists while enjoying live music.
Children's National Health System is the premier provider of pediatric care in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. Each day, our experts give kids the best possible care and the chance to be their happiest, healthiest selves. Because we don’t just want kids to grow up. We want them to grow up stronger.
Creative & Therapeutic Arts Services has provided programming to patients, families and staff since 1978. A small but dedicated team of trained professionals works to foster an atmosphere of empowerment and support to our inpatients, outpatients and their families. We offer colorful creative choices, soothing sounds, imaginative opportunities and inviting galleries and exhibits.
Our mission is to combine the healing power of art, art therapy, therapeutic music, harp therapy, animal visitations and performing arts to help our patients heal, to assist patients with their pain and symptom relief, empower self-awareness and emotional expression for coping skills, ease anxiety, provide a creative outlet for depressed patients, and enhance family and social relationships.
Children's National Creative and Therapeutic Arts Services/Patient Experience has invited Art Impact USA to organize an amazing exhibition with very special programming events from October 1st through January 14th. Please do join us!
Creative & Therapeutic Arts Services has provided programming to patients, families and staff since 1978. A small but dedicated team of trained professionals works to foster an atmosphere of empowerment and support to our inpatients, outpatients and their families. We offer colorful creative choices, soothing sounds, imaginative opportunities and inviting galleries and exhibits.
Our mission is to combine the healing power of art, art therapy, therapeutic music, harp therapy, animal visitations and performing arts to help our patients heal, to assist patients with their pain and symptom relief, empower self-awareness and emotional expression for coping skills, ease anxiety, provide a creative outlet for depressed patients, and enhance family and social relationships.
Children's National Creative and Therapeutic Arts Services/Patient Experience has invited Art Impact USA to organize an amazing exhibition with very special programming events from October 1st through January 14th. Please do join us!
- Gregory Scott
Gallery and Exhibition Coordinator
Children’s National Health System
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
Gallery and Exhibition Coordinator
Children’s National Health System
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
Live Music Performances! November 3
Our Featured Musician
Children's National Health System, 111 Michigan Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20010
"Light of Our Future" Entire Program Schedule
Exhibition Dates: October 1 - January 14, 2017
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DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT
"Light of Our Future" art exhibition and special event programs offer opportunities for the local District of Columbia metropolitan communities, Children's National Health System patients and their families to enjoy inspiring artwork and music, with a focus on healing, health, and joy. The objective is to calm and de-stress as well as entertain participants during the 3-month run of the exhibition. Music and visual arts in the realm of healing therapies is well known to be an effective component in the healing process.
PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PROJECT
Up to 100 patients (ages newborn to 19 y/o) and their parents and families will be able to attend the musical performances, art exhibitions, S.T.E.A.M. educational presentation and art therapy educational programs for free. The public attendees of these programs are expected to include high school art students; prospective art collectors and the local community of interested art enthusiasts. The children will receive free coloring books and beautifully illustrated books.
"Light of Our Future" art exhibition and special event programs offer opportunities for the local District of Columbia metropolitan communities, Children's National Health System patients and their families to enjoy inspiring artwork and music, with a focus on healing, health, and joy. The objective is to calm and de-stress as well as entertain participants during the 3-month run of the exhibition. Music and visual arts in the realm of healing therapies is well known to be an effective component in the healing process.
PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PROJECT
Up to 100 patients (ages newborn to 19 y/o) and their parents and families will be able to attend the musical performances, art exhibitions, S.T.E.A.M. educational presentation and art therapy educational programs for free. The public attendees of these programs are expected to include high school art students; prospective art collectors and the local community of interested art enthusiasts. The children will receive free coloring books and beautifully illustrated books.
A Special Thanks to Our Sponsors!
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