by mkellent | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today on a neighborhood walk, I paused to watch an artist transform a grey utility box into a beautiful painting of luscious fruit. “There is a story behind this” said Ricardo, the artist and he politely asked ” would you like to hear it? “ I love stories, especially...
by mkellent | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Here are some of the results of my work in senior arts colonies… A beautiful documentary by a talented videographer, Russ Haan and funded by Aroha Philanthropies…....
by mkellent | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
A Story that has inspired my work for many years....
by mkellent | Nov 3, 2016 | Purpose, Working in the Field
I recently presented at the California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics (Fostering Active and Purposeful Aging: a California Journey) and briefly touched on the relationship of the creative process to learning and how the arts can be beneficial to the process of...
by mkellent | Aug 21, 2016 | Uncategorized
When people ask me on my return from traveling “What did you bring home with you? How has that experience affected you?” I begin to sort through the memories, stories, held in photographs, tickets and bills. I am still unpacking the answer to my...