StoryCorps Feature

StoryCorps, the national non-profit devoted to recording, preserving, and sharing American stories, recently featured Arts for the Aging teaching artists. Judith Bauer, Deb Riley, and Wall Matthews discussed their work as teaching artists and Arts for the Aging’s mission. Watch the full story here.


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Feature on Scripps News

Scripps News is a national news network dedicated to objective investigative reporting. Recently, Janine Tursini, Director and CEO of Arts for the Aging, sat down with journalist Clayton Sandell to talk about arts participation’s transformative power as we grow older. Watch the episode here.


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October 2023 eNews: Behind Recent Evolutions

Group photograph of Arts for the Aging team, including staff and board of trustees. There are ten individuals standing together against a gray wall.

In this issue, we celebrate Arts for the Aging's recent organizational, community, and programmatic growth. Click here to read the full eNewsletter issue and become acquainted with new Arts for the Aging board officers, trustees, and staff.

 


Photograph: Late summer field trip to the Glenstone Museum

L-r: Sarah House, Jackie Vinick, Kiley Clements, Peggi McGovern, Ariel Green, Mercedes Blankenship, Kayla Conklin, Janine Tursini, and board members Catherine H.K. Bell and Judith Bauer


Feature on Aging Matters TV Show


Aging Matters is a television show produced by Arlington Independent Media. Recently, Janine Tursini, Director and CEO of Arts for the Aging, sat down with host Cheryl Beversdorf to talk more about the healing power of the arts and the programs offered by Arts for the Aging to enhance older adults’ wellness and quality of life.

Watch the episode here, or click the image below, as they discuss Arts for the Aging’s mission, our virtual and in-person programming, and our teaching artist training.

Aging Matters TV Show broadcasts Sundays at 5:30pm and Wednesdays at 6pm on Comcast Channel 69 or Verizon Channel 38 in Arlington Virginia. It is also on the radio on Tuesdays and Fridays at 2:00pm on WERA Arlington 96.7FM. Visit agingmattersonline.com to access all TV episodes and radio programs.


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