"SENIOR ARTISTS NETWORK"
WHATOrganization committed to promoting senior artists and recognizing their artwork.
WHY To encourage older adults to continue their love of creating art as they age and to promote the arts as a way to engage seniors who are new to art. To increase public awareness of the benefits of art and positive aging.
WHERESenior Artists Network. Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Program Description
Through the Senior Artists Network older adults can:
- Exhibit artwork in an annual art show and exhibitions.
- Participate in senior social and educational programs.
- Assist with organizing and installing exhibitions.
- Engage in volunteer opportunities using skills and talents to teach an art class, promote the organization, and organize fund raising events and community outreach.
source: seniorartistsnetwork.org