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Dec 20, 2013
Community Colors spreads art in Boston’s South End
boston.com By Abigail Collins, Globe Correspondent / December 19, 2013 05:46 PM Tucked into a corner of Massachusetts and Columbus avenues, the Harriet Tubman House is home this holiday season to a unique art exhibit. Until Jan. 1, the interior walls of the building will be filled with community art, or Community Colors, as the […]
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Dec 19, 2013
Annual art exhibit unites Boston South End neighborhood
The Bay State Banner By Kassmin Williams  | 12/19/2013, 9:23 a.m United South End Settlements aims to bring together South End artists, reflect diversity and increase access to art in the neighborhood with its fifth annual Community Colors exhibit. The exhibit is being displayed at the Harriet Tubman House on Columbus Avenue until Jan. 3. […]
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Dec 18, 2013
Silent Art Auction Preserves Weaving and its Traditions for Early Artists
On January 14, 2014, United South End Settlements (USES) will co-sponsor an opening reception for The Theresa Show: Fiber Arts Exhibit & Silent Auction from 6 – 8 PM in honor of the late Theresa-India Young. Since her passing in 2008 after a brief battle with cancer, the Theresa-India Young Scholarship Committee has carried on […]
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Nov 27, 2013
Benefits of Sensory Exploration with Children
By Kelly Saramago, USES Intern Create your own playdough at home! Playdough Recipe: Directions: This fall at the Hurley School, The Children’s Art Centre’s Studio Arts In-School Residency Program explored the themes of friendship and community in the kindergarten classrooms. As a wrap up to this theme, we had the children create their own playdough. […]
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Nov 22, 2013
Senior Watercolor Class visits the Museum of Fine Arts!
By Kelly Saramago, USES Intern This past week the senior watercolor class had the opportunity to visit the Museum of Fine Arts to view the John Singer Sargent exhibit! This visit was an exciting opportunity for the class to explore something new together as a group. The exhibit celebrates a century of Sargent’s work at […]
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Nov 7, 2013
Tiny Vibrant Pieces to Atmospheric Forms Represent this year’s Community Colors Exhibit
United South End Settlements announces its annual Community Colors exhibit on display at the Harriet Tubman Gallery November 12, 2013 – January 3, 2014. This collaborative exhibition will kick off with an opening reception on Tuesday November 12th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM which features over 40 pieces of art in a variety of 2D […]
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