OMAHA – WhyArts is the recipient of a $7,500 grant from the Lincoln Financial Foundation for a new project designed … Read More
Activity Bags Delivered to Community Partners
Since people can’t come to WhyArts, WhyArts is coming to the people. Last week, 120 art + fun bags were … Read More
Color, Movement, Imagination Showcased in “Tales from the Sea”
Brightly colored schools of fish. A yellow submarine the Beatles would be proud to call their own. Jellyfish that emitted … Read More
The Monster Project: Making Movie Trailers at Marrs and McMillan
Imagine being imprisoned for something you didn’t do. Then imagine retelling your experience in the form of a film for … Read More
Introducing The WhyArts Story Bag
WhyArts teaching artists have a new tool at their disposal this fall – The WhyArts Story Bag. The bag is … Read More
Scenes from the 2019 Teacher Artist Training
With the 2019-20 school year just around the corner, members of the WhyArts teaching faculty gathered at UNO last month … Read More
Summer Fun at Gomez-Heritage Elementary School
Students at Gomez-Heritage Elementary School are embarking on an African adventure this summer, and WhyArts teaching artists Stephanie Anderson and … Read More
For The Birds: Audubon Society of Omaha’s 2019 Art Show
WhyArtist Teaching Artist Kim Darling worked with students from Monroe and Morton middle schools during a series of spring workshops … Read More
Creating Garden Art with Richard Chung
WhyArts teaching artist Richard Chung helped children enrolled in Boys Town National Research Hospital’s Preschool Program create bird bath sculptures … Read More
Middle School Students Are Immersed in Benson’s Art Scene
One way to learn about art is to create it. Another way to learn about art is to immerse yourself … Read More