UPSTREAM ARTS BLOG
News, reflections, announcements, and more!Sign up for our weekly newsletter and never miss a blog post.
Thank you to the incredible Sponsors of The Art of We: Are Still Celebrating
Presenting Sponsor The Graham Smith Team of Keller Williams Realty and Premier Sponsors:Partner and In-Kind Sponsors: Jason Bucklin PhotographyWe're honored by the incredible support of our sponsors, whose generosity ensures that The Art of We: Are Still Celebrating...
Bad Day Poems: sleepy grizzlies, surprised sharks, and calm red dinosaurs
Poetry can be such a beautiful way to showcase some of the powerful social emotional learning and creativity that Upstream Arts cultivates during our residencies. Often our Teaching Artists will start with a similar prompt - in this case, "a bad day" - and then take...
Join us for The Art of We: Are Still Celebrating
Join us for The Art of We celebration and fundraiser on May 21, 2024 at the Luminary Arts Center! Register for a free ticket today.
Save the Date- The Art of We: Are Still Celebrating
Save the date! Join us on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 from 6-9pm for our annual celebration and fundraiser, IN PERSON with an option to join ONLINE. We will gather together our community of program participants, partners, artists, and supporters to celebrate another year of...
Join us for Feast with Friends on January 22, 2024
Celebrate Upstream Arts with good food and great company at our in-person Feast with Friends. On January 22, 2024, Upstream Arts will receive 10% of all proceeds at The Lowbrow restaurant during their Dine Out Give Back Mondays!
The Foundations of Consent and Bodily Autonomy: the Art of Relationships
Upstream Arts’ Art of Relationships residencies not only provide relevant sexual health information that many individuals with disabilities are denied, but also create cultures of consent and lay the foundation for prevention of sexual violence. Recently funding was cut, but we will not leave our community behind.
We’re hiring! Apply now for the Operations Associate position with Upstream Arts
Upstream Arts Teaching Artists and staff through the years.We're hiring!Apply now for Operations Associate position Accepting applications through October 22, 2023 Job Summary The Operations Associate is a key position in the operations of Upstream Arts, a mid-sized...
Paint the Poem in Colors of Self-Advocacy
My voice has value. I have the right to be listened to. These are the first two themes we focus on in our Art of Self-Advocacy classes. The first two weeks of a session are all about getting to know one another, finding the rhythm of each class, and using our themes to start our dialogue about self-advocacy.
Social Skills Scavenger Hunt: How to Connect (and win!) at The Art of We: Are All Connected
We're thrilled to celebrate with you, our community, on Wednesday, May 17 for The Art of We: Are All Connected. We'll be sharing fun, food, and a plethora of Upstream Arts activities. (If you haven't RSVPed yet, be sure to register for a free ticket today!) Everyone...