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Nancy Safian
May 8, 20181 min read
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Summer Jobs for Teens and Young Adults
Are you interested in a career in the arts, or studying arts or education in college? Work at CityArts this summer! See below for a video...
Nancy Safian
Apr 28, 20181 min read
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CityArts announces Spring-Summer Events
May 4 at 5:30pm: It's My City, an exhibit created with Brown University Department of Anthropology (CityArts Gallery) May 6 at 1pm: Young...
Nancy Safian
Apr 26, 20181 min read
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Hot off the presses
Check out CityArts' newspaper: The Broad Street Journal. Stay tuned for the second edition, coming out at the end of May. The newspaper...
Nancy Safian
Apr 22, 20181 min read
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Amazing Winter Session Teachback
Once again, CityArts young artists along with their teaching artist mentors, created a beautiful exhibition to close the winter, 2018...
Nancy Safian
Apr 22, 20181 min read
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Boston Globe reporter visits Highlander and CityArts
Boston Globe investigative reporter Jonathan Saltzman spent the day talking to and meeting with students at Highlander Charter School,...
Nancy Safian
Mar 8, 20181 min read
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March 22 at 5:30pm: Teaching Artist Show: 2018 Edition
Providence CityArts teaching artists will show off the "art" side of their job as Teaching Artists at an exhibition of their work....
Nancy Safian
Mar 8, 20181 min read
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AmeriCorps Teaching Artists Promote Collaboration with Turnaround Arts, CityYear, and PASA
Theatre artists know that you need a team to put on a show. This year, our AmeriCorps team is building bridges between school day...
Nancy Safian
Mar 1, 20181 min read
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Change the World by Nurturing Imaginations
A panel sponsored by Providence CityArts and the RI Teaching Artist Center at Brown University was featured in The Providence Journal The...
Nancy Safian
Mar 1, 20181 min read
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CityArts in the News!
Check out recent articles and news about our programs. ABC6 news, July 13, 2017 Mayor Elorza stops at CityArts for Thursday “Summer...
Nancy Safian
Feb 9, 20181 min read
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New CityArts Website Launched!
We're excited to share our new website....
Nancy Safian
Feb 3, 20181 min read
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If arts education is so important, why do we keep defunding it?
A short article in Mother Nature Network by Starre Vartan quotes CityArts Executive Director, Nancy Safian, "[W]hen there’s a strong...
Nancy Safian
Feb 1, 20181 min read
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City Arts Video Profiles: Javier Nunez and Chantel Figueroa-Torres
Let's get to the heart of what we are really about - inviting people to love each other...
Nancy Safian
Oct 30, 20171 min read
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Valerie June meet Americorps Teaching Artists working in Providence's Roger Williams Middle School
Roger Williams Middle School was alive with excitement when singer songwriter Valerie June came to visit early this month. CityArts was...
Nancy Safian
Oct 17, 20171 min read
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U.S. Students Are Struggling In The Arts. Donald Trump’s Budget Would Make The Problem Worse.
Trump’s plan to cut access to arts education paints a bleak picture for American teenagers already underperforming in visual arts and...
Nancy Safian
Apr 28, 20175 min read
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Public School Partnerships
Nancy Safian and Earnest Cox discussing Providence Public School partnership on GoLocalLIVE.
Nancy Safian
Feb 20, 20171 min read
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Safian: Healing Through Art
Wednesday morning, Rhode Island National Public Radio’s political analyst Scott MacKay tweeted a link to Joe Conason’s blog post for the...
Nancy Safian
Nov 15, 20163 min read
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