Resources
Creative Aging 101: Sharing Roles & Responsibilities
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, trainers Vinny Mraz and Antonia Perez talk about the planning and communication required in order to organize the division of labor between themselves and their partners effectively.
Creative Aging 101: Challenging Partnerships
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, trainers Antonia Perez and Vinny Mraz talk about how they have worked through natural challenges that arise within many partnerships with host organizations, and how cooperative flexibility …
Creative Aging 101: Strong Partnerships with Senior Service Organizations
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, trainers Vinny Mraz and Antonia Perez discuss ideas and strategies they use to build organic and successful partnerships with senior service organization partners who host their Creative …
Creative Aging 101: Seeding Creative Aging in Your Organization
Most organizations need to take small steps to introduce the idea of creative aging, and build the infrastructure necessary to support this type of programming prior to implementation. In this video, Lifetime Arts Education Associate, …
Creative Aging 101: Impact of a Well-Planned and Promoted Culminating Event
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, trainers Antonia Perez and Vinny Mraz discuss how successful culminating events generate interest and support for the host organization and its creative aging programs.
Creative Aging 101: Introducing the Program Model — Impact of the Culminating Event
Annie Montgomery, Director of Education at Lifetime Arts, discusses the value and impact of the culminating event. This video offers ideas about how to use the culminating event to promote creative aging in your community, …
Creative Aging 101: A Day in the Life of a Teaching Artist
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, trainer Lauren Jost describes a typical day in the life of a teaching artist. Lauren also discusses the adaptive nature of a teaching artist, and the importance …
Creative Aging 101: Introducing the Program Model — Engaging Teaching Artists
Annie Montgomery, Lifetime Arts Director of Education, will explain exactly what a teaching artist is, and how you may find and connect with one. Additionally, Annie will highlight things to keep in mind when hiring …
Creative Aging 101: Adapting to Participants’ Interests
In this “Teaching Artist Talk” video, trainers Antonia Perez and Vinny Mraz discuss the difference between sequential programs and drop-in programs.
Creative Aging 101: Recruiting Participants in Senior Centers
In this Lifetime Arts “Teaching Artist Talks” video, Vinny Mraz and Antonia Perez discuss Vinny’s experiences engaging and recruiting participants for creative aging programs held in senior centers.