SMART President Sara Balbin featured in American Art Therapy Association article

American Art Therapy Association – COVID-19 – Featured Member Sara Balbin In this Featured Member series, AATA celebrates the work of our members. During the coronavirus pandemic, we are inviting members to share their experiences about how their professional and personal lives have changed. The following is a story by artist – art therapist and…

See My Art, Inc. Announces Virtual Annual Meeting

See My Art, Inc. Announces Virtual Annual Meeting In consideration of current Covid-19 pandemic protocols, See My Art, Inc. (SMART) will hold their annual membership meeting on December 5, 2020 in an online virtual format.  The Zoom meeting information can be found on their web page at www.seemyart.us under the News. Current members as well…

SMART “Art to Go” Mobile Art for Meals on Wheels launched in June wins applause from seniors and counties!

SMART launched the innovative “Art to Go for Meals on Wheels” project in June as a response to the world wide Covid-19 pandemic, and cancellation of its seven annually sponsored events. The Board of Directors, understanding the positive healing power of art continues with the focused mission of “Using Art to Empower and Inspire”. Since…

See My Art partners with Downtown Hayward to provide colorful public entertainment

See My Art artists in conjunction with the Downtown Hayward group colorfully painted a public piano that is located near West’s Dairy on 2nd Street off of Main Street Hayward.  Sara Balbin, President of See My Art talks about this project with WDSE Public Television on The Slice here: https://theslice.tv/video/hayward-street-piano [ult_content_box][/ult_content_box]

Scholarship Winners

 Scholarship winners Congratulations to our 2020 scholarship winners; Angie Schmitt from Hayward High School and Sophya Zangri. Both graduating seniors will receive a $250.00 scholarship to help support their secondary education. A tip of the hat to SMART Board member Pam Miller and her son Giizhik who led the fundraising effort to raise the scholarship…