Mural Arts Program

the style drip painting. In 1930, the beginning of the depression, he moved to New York City and studied under Thomas Hart Benton at the Art Students League. During this time, he got the lasting impression of the use of paint and great independence. During the Great Depression he worked for the WPA Federal Art Project, a New Deal program that funded visual arts. Pollock became a breakthrough artist around the time of 36’ when he was introduced to liquid paint. He bought a studio in Long Island…

An artist is struggling to make a living; she has two children who cannot predict when their next meal is. The artist heard that the WPA (the Works Progress Administration) was funding for the arts as part of a relief program. She was ecstatic to hear she could finally obtain a job to provide for her family. This artist was put in the position of poverty because after WWI, the economy was booming and the American society went through a prosperous period known as the Roaring 20s. In 1929, there…

Service Program was developed in the United States in to create healthy nutritionally balanced meals mainly for students 18 years old and younger coming from low-income households during the summer months when the School Breakfast Program and National School Lunch Program are not in session. If a student is over the age of 18, they can only participate if they have some sort of physical and/or mental disability that is keeping them within the school district. The Summer Food Service Program…

diversion programs,the different types of programs, its effectiveness, and participation requirements. Youth in the juvenile justice system often reflect a variety of high-risk elements that include inadequate family support, school failure, negative peer groups, and lack of utilization of community-based services(NCJRS). In order to address some of these high risk elements, we typically divert the youth through the use of diversion programs. A diversion program can be classified as any program…

forms of art interventions including visual arts, creative writing, murals, wood sculpture, graphic design, music, poetry, photography, drama, cartoon art, collage and papier mâché. Both of these studies include pre and post assessments one with a control and one with no control. Sessions lasted 8 weeks (Anderson & Overy, 2010) or for the duration of a participant’s stay (Ezell & Levy, 2003). Ezell and Levy (2003) found that the length of time in a particular program, regardless of the program,…

In the TED Talk, “How Painting Can Transform Communities” Haas and Hahn, discuss the significant impact of art on deteriorating cities. Around the world, cities such as Vila Cruzeiro are known for issues such as poverty, crime, and war between the police and drug gangs. Haas and Hahn decided to transform the vapid houses by painting an image on them. For example, as stated by Haas at 2:08, “We made a few designs,and everybody liked this design of a boy flying a kite the best.” The men painted a…

In 2011, President Obama has issued an executive order for the Insider Threat Program. This program prohibits executive government officials who have knowledge of national security matter from speaking to the press without prior authorization first. After Snowden 's release of leaked documents, the Insider Threat Program became more intense. Government officials are no longer allowed to speak to the press about unclassified matters, such as their own personal opinions about current events. In…

complaint should be closely monitored to determine whether the system is working. In order to improve customer service, employees need more than training and an internal process to succeed. They also need an incentive to excel. So, a club-wide incentive program should be adopted that reward employees based on the percentage of returning customers and the number of referrals given for new…

community advocates. Personalization programs that connect youth with adults are becoming more and more common. Mentoring programs are a great form of inclusion strategy. MODEL provides intervention for at-risk youth older than those in traditional mentoring programs, holding an unrecognized potential in a unique system that collaborates with both, the community and schools. Weaknesses and Limitations No matter how well prepared, every program has its drawbacks, or disadvantages.…

similar bookmobile programs such MCNPL’s Words on Wheels program. Based on the description of the bookmobile program, Books with Ice Cream should cost less. Unlike a traditional bookmobile program, students do not enter the bookmobile which decreases the space needed inside. The extra space will allow us to purchase a smaller vehicle at a lower price. In the end, we should see that Books with Ice Cream will cost about $270 per student. I expect that children served by this program will not lose…