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Apr 17, 2014
SEEKING LOCAL ARTISTS TO IMPLEMENT YOUTH ART ACTIVITY AT OUTDOOR EVENT
United South End Settlements’ Children’s Art Centre will host its 10th annual Arts in the Park event on August 19, 2014 at Titus Sparrow Park in Boston’s South End from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 2013 Arts in the Park artist: Faith Johnson’s Human Web Project! This hands-on event will showcase the artistic talents of […]
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Mar 17, 2014
Darryl Settles to be honored with Harriet Tubman Community Achievement Award
Who:   Darryl Settles will be presented the Harriet Tubman Community Achievement Award When: Saturday, March 29, 2014 11AM – 1PM Where: United South End Settlements’(USES) Harriet Tubman House, 566 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118 What: The Harriet Tubman Community Achievement Award presentation featuring performances by the Boston Children’s Chorus and USES Platinum Signers and free […]
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Mar 5, 2014
The Arts in Early Childhood: A Powerful Tool for Development and Learning
United South End Settlements’ Children’s Art Centre is proud to announce that we will be participating in this years BAEYC Annual Building an Inclusive Community Conference on April 12, 2014. We have designed a CEU credit course entitled The Arts in Early Childhood: A Powerful Tool for Development and Learning where educators gain hands-on practical […]
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Feb 28, 2014
Exhibit harnesses art’s potential to effect social change
United South End Settlements’ Harriet Tubman Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Violence Transformed: The Artist’s Voice, one of several signature visual and performing arts events of the 2014 ‘season’ which began in February and will conclude in September.  This annual series celebrates the power of art, artists and art-making to confront, challenge […]
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Feb 24, 2014
February Vacation Arts Program Recap!
United South End Settlements’ Children’s Art Centre conducts a Vacation Arts Program for children ages 4.5 –12 years. The program focuses on full-day arts exploration and instruction  during February, April, and Summer vacation weeks. Youth explore a variety of visual art projects while participating in additional weekly enrichment activities such as dance, yoga, and theater […]
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Jan 24, 2014
Arts Integration at Hurley K-8
By Catherine Aiello, Arts in Education Specialist “I’m starting with the inside because that’s where the babies will go and they’re the most important part,” explained Maia, as she shaped a ball of clay and began lining it with grasses, cotton and other soft materials. Students around the room echoed her concern for the eggs […]
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