The Art is Ageless |
in Missouri and |
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program has been |
Kansas . Each year the |
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encouraging creativity in |
organization publishes an |
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seniors for more than 35 |
Art is Ageless calendar , |
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years , and is sponsored |
featuring works by |
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by Presbyterian Manors |
amateur senior artists . |
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of Mid-America ( PMMA ), |
Proceeds from the sale of |
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which is a nonprofit |
calendars are reinvested |
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EMPORIA , Kan . – Since the beginning of time , creative expression |
celebrate and share with the entire Emporia community .” |
organization that owns and operates 18 senior living communities |
into new art programs and opportunities for PMMA residents . |
has brought joy to both its creators and those who experience their art . The Art is Ageless ® program offers senior artists the opportunity to share and display their artwork and reaffirms the agelessness of human creativity . |
The Art is Ageless exhibit will feature works from local artists who are 65 and older , including a few Emporia Presbyterian Manor residents . The public is welcome to visit the community to view the exhibit of acrylics , oils , photography and |
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This month , their |
various other mediums , |
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works are on display at |
ranging from amateur to |
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Emporia Presbyterian |
professional levels . The |
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Manor . |
exhibit is open 8 a . m . -4 |
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“ It ’ s inspiring to see the beautiful pieces these seniors have created ,” said Crystal Stock , Marketing Director for Emporia Presbyterian Manor . “ The joy it brings to them and others is wonderful , and that ’ s something we want to |
p . m ., April 11-14 , and 10 a . m . -2 p . m . Saturday and Sunday , April 15-16 .
In addition to the exhibit , Emporia Presbyterian Manor will honor local senior artists during a reception at the community at 2 p . m . on Wednesday , April 19 .
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