Here is an art project from Cochise County Juvenile Detention Center in Sierra Vista AZ. All of the youth that came in were part of this project. The theme around it shows that with all the chaos around… if you look hard enough you will find HOPE. Thanks to Tina Lundquist and staff for keeping… Read more »
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Louisville Youth Give Back During Mayor’s “Give A Day” Program
On April 22 the Emanuel Project, along with Public Works and Vacant Properties helped sponsor an event at the Louisville Metro Detention Center for the Mayor’s Give A Day Program. 20 4′ X 8′ Boards were prepped and brought in for 20 detention youth to paint as part of “Blight Out Brighten Up Youth Edition”…. Read more »
Morehead Unveils Heartbreaking “Where I’m From” Series
Here is a heartbreaking series from Morehead that speaks for itself! (For a better look at the pictures go to the Facebook links under the pictures) https://www.facebook.com/281779075242645/photos/a.351109364976282.96255.281779075242645/1010357789051433/?type=3&theater Where I’m From I am from the projects, from drug deals and break in’s. I am from the piles of dirty laundry (Smells of mildew and musk.) I… Read more »
El Paso, TX Unveils Global Youth Service Day Posters
Recently the Judge Enrique H. Pena JJC in El Paso, TX unveiled posters the youth created for Global Youth Service Day. Thanks to Chief Roger, Rosie and Staff for all of the hard work with the youth in El Paso. Great poster art!
Tulsa Enjoys Workshop with Emanuel Thanks to Morehead
In a move unprecedented in Emanuel Project history; the Ladies at Morehead decided that since census was down, Shelbie (art contest winner) was back in school and that they thought the guys at David Moss in Tulsa were so talented (Winners in 3 Categories)— The Grand Prize of a workshop with Emanuel should go to… Read more »
Crisp RYDC in Cordele, GA Uses Clay in After School Program
Clay Art from Crisp RYDC in Cordele, GA. Examples of Air Dry Clay figures and then students coiled the pots out of stoneware clay and turned them on a small battery operated wheel. Crisp RYDC. “Messy but fun!” Coiled stoneware clay, then turned on a small wheel to smooth the coils, and then painted. Thanks… Read more »
2015 Emanuel Project Art Contest Winner Accepts Prizes
The 2015 Emanuel Project Art Contest Grand Prize Winner, Shelbie Stanton was finally able to collect her ribbons and prizes! Dr. M met the Ladies from Morehead at the Providence School where Shelbie is attending High School for the presentation. Below Tonya Norris (Morehead teacher), Suszanne Jones (Morehead teacher), Shelbie, Dr. M, Charlanne Pook (Providence… Read more »
Fayette JDC Uses Art in the Classroom to Teach Science and Social Studies
Fayette JDC in Lexington, KY is using art to teach Science and Social Studies. The Emanuel Project is all about Art in the classroom and preaches the process over the results. Youth do not have to be artists to enjoy learning through art. Here are some great examples:
University of Indiana Kokomo to Begin Study on Art as Therapy at Logansport JDC
Just remember ladies and gentleman… The Emanuel Project was on this 4 years ago and has been preaching this message since 2011! We look forward to the results! Here is a note from the superintendent of the Logansport Juvenile Correction Facility in Logansport, IN Look at the Emanuel Project impact! Please see the below! Thank… Read more »
Crisp RYDC uses Gourds for Art Medium
Gourd a head and check out this unique way Crisp RYDC uses art techniques: