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  • Home >> June, 2006

    Women Writers’ Group co-facilitator

    Posted on: Monday, June 26th, 2006 in: Uncategorized

    Forming a women writers’ group at URBAN ART RETREAT.We are looking for a second co-facilitator to lead the group. Is that you? Good people skills and experience in group facilitation required. send a copy of your writing and workshop resume.

    Intergenerational Art Program

    Posted on: Monday, June 26th, 2006 in: Uncategorized

    Art workshops took place for Senior citizens and youth 9 and older.
    (URBAN ART RETREAT)UAR volunteers opened their arms to new participants in the UAR art studio program!
    Seniorsworked with diverse materials, creating quilt pieces and learning collage skills. Also learning to draw and paint quilt pieces. They came to UAR on Fridays 1-3 and Saturdays [...]

    Weed Pullers Needed!

    Posted on: Monday, June 5th, 2006 in: Uncategorized

    Description:
    This non profit organization is developing a large yard to become a relaxing environment. In the meantime, there sure are a lot of weeds coming up again!!!!!
    If you have some time and would like to pull some weeds out by the roots, contact us, we sure will appreciate it!! If your group is interested…great!!
    community hours [...]

    Child artists needed – No Experience required.

    Posted on: Monday, June 5th, 2006 in: Uncategorized

    Description:
    URBAN ART RETREAT offers an opportunity for child artists to make art in a positive environment with a lot of encouragement! Even youth who don’t have art experience are welcome. Those with more experience role model for those without experience. During September 2006 youth can be a part of things on Saturdays from noon until [...]

    Art Program Assistant

    Posted on: Monday, June 5th, 2006 in: Uncategorized

    Description:
    Artist in Residence leads Saturday art program for youth noon -2
    Looking for additional volunteers to help with art program. help set up, help clean up, draw & paint too, and encourage the youth. in some cases, you will be assigned a girl or boy or two to help.
    It is great if you can help each [...]