[Nfb-krafters-korner] FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] Art Room at National Convention

[Valerie]

Same here! Sounds like awesome amounts of fun. I didn't have the funds nor did I have enough time to plan between school commitments in order for me to go this year. Oh well, better luck next time. :-)

> On May 25, 2016, at 2:32 PM, Becky Frankeberger via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> This is such a cool idea. If I were going to convention, I would definitely
> spend a lot of time in this art room.
> 
> Becky, ims board just tinkin of this art stuff, sniff. Love Jake 
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> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Cathy Flesher via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 2:02 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Cathy Flesher <flowersandherbs at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] FW: [Nfbnet-members-list] Art Room at
> National Convention
> 
> Just in case you missed this announcement to the main list. Here is
> something you might wish to check out if you are going to convention.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbnet-members-list [mailto:nfbnet-members-list-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Deborah Kent Stein via Nfbnet-members-list
> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2016 12:36 AM
> To: nfbnet-members-list at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfbnet-members-list] Art Room atNational Convention
> 
> 
> 
> EXPLORE AND CREATE!
> Visit the Drop-In Art Room at Convention 2016!
> 
> For the fifth consecutive year, the NFB will host a drop-in art room at our
> national convention. Organized by Ann Cunningham with help from Debbie Kent
> Stein, the art room welcomes blind and sighted visitors of all ages and
> levels of experience. The room will be open to visitors from 1 to 8 p.m. on
> Friday, July 1 and Saturday, July 2.
> 
> From 1 to 5 each day, visitors are invited to explore sculptures and raised
> drawings and to create their own tactile art, using a variety of materials.
> Evenings in the art room will be devoted to art exploration and discussions
> on art-related issues. Which programs for creating tactile graphics are most
> effective? What can practicing artists tell us about making art accessible?
> How can we ensure that images will be part of every blind person's life?
> 
> We all spend a lot of time at convention rushing from one event to another,
> trying to pack thirty hours of activities into each twenty-four-hour day.
> The art room is a special place where we can slow down, marvel, and be
> inspired. Please join us! Art is for everyone!
> 
> 
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