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Light Returning: What Ancient Traditions Teach Us About Creative Practice
December 21, 2025
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The winter solstice, occurring around December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere, marks the shortest day and longest night of the year. For many ancient cultures,

What Dogs Can Teach Us About Loyalty, Love, and the Art of Connection
November 5, 2025
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by Lance Nielsen I am a proud dog dad! I love how Coco, my English Bulldog, makes me feel, and the fact that she is

What Comes First? Celebrating Arts in Education
September 6, 2025
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By Judy Bush, NFTA Board Member When I was a kid growing up in the city, if someone had asked me where my hamburger came