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PHOTOS: Celebs Get Creative

Posted 11.22.2011

Read More: Express Yourself, Wolfgang Puck, The Bell Family Foundation, Express Yourself 2011, Laura Dern, Steve Carrell, Kimberly Brooks, Ps Arts 2011, Ps Arts, Los Angeles News

On a cozy Sunday afternoon, celebrities escaped the rain storm in the Barker Hanger at the Santa Monica Airport for Express Yourself 2011 hosted by P....

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Kids Do More With Arts Education: Closing the Achievement Gap By Increasing Social Assets

Kristen Paglia | Posted 06.04.2011

Read More: P.S. Arts, Arts, Design, Designers, LA Events, Fashion, Social Assets, Arts Education, Los Angeles Antiques Show, Culture, Arts News
Kristen Paglia

Social assets -- knowledge about fine art, current events, fashion, design, even food and wine -- can help kids get ahead. Failing to provide our children with this knowledge will only increase the achievement gap.

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Giving Back: Providing Arts Education To Children In Need

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Education, P.S. Arts, Giving Back, Arts Education, Arts News

Today, as HuffPost and AOL unite to launch the Huffington Post Media Group, we're celebrating by making a statement about the importance of giving bac...

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2010 Through the Eyes of Children (PHOTOS)

Kristen Paglia | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Schools, Education, Children's Art, P.S. Arts, LA Culture, Slidepollajax, Arts, Art Education, Arts Education, Arts News
Kristen Paglia

These paintings celebrate the unique way in which children are looking and thinking about the world, and serve as reminders to us all to appreciate the daily beauty, wonder, and joy that surrounds us.

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'Waiting for 'Superman' -- Statistics Have Names

Kristen Paglia | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Schools, Davis Guggenheim, Art, Waiting for Superman, P.S. Arts, Art Education, Politics News
Kristen Paglia

Davis Guggenheim's film "Waiting for 'Superman' " is an indictment of the public education system in America. It cuts to the bone, exposing bureaucrats and special interest groups.

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Plan ForYourArt April 15-21

Bettina Korek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: P.S. Arts, Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Brewery Art Walk, Artists, Santa Monica, Pacific Standard Time, Mark Bradford, Pierre Koenig, Art Galleries, Benefit, One and J Gallery, Studios, Foryourart, Los Angeles Antique Show, Art, Museums, Brewery Arts Colony, Moca, Downtown Los Angeles, Ovation, How Many Billboards? Art in Stead, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Sci-Arc, Los Angeles News
Bettina Korek

Each Week, ForYourArt highlights select cultural offerings throughout the week ahead to help you Plan ForYourArt.

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Why Art Education Matters

Lynda Resnick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: P.S. Arts, Education, Art Education, Children and Arts, The Arts, Politics News
Lynda Resnick

The next time your local school puts its arts program on the chopping block, I hope you'll consider all that's at stake: It's so much more than construction paper and pipe cleaners.

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