If you haven’t read my last post introducing Somatics in art and communication, check it out first in Somatic Inheritance! To summarize, somatic, meaning body-sense as especially separate from the mind, is not just a sub conscious form of interacting with the world. For most people it may be, but for some I believe it…
Category: Arts Education
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Egypt here we come! FrameMaker Arts is proud to support Artistic Director Rachel Lee Davis as she partners with several organizations, both here and in Egypt, to take arts education and movement to the children of Cairo. Please support her and her family on this pioneer venture! And all the doors soon to be open…
Nuts About Fascia and Why
Last week I had the fantastic opportunity to do the first round of teacher training with one of the best, and most creative dance physios in the world, Lisa Howell of Perfect Form Physiotherapy and the The Ballet Blog. I started following Lisa’s work about two years ago, and her rich repertoire of online…
Little Melodies – A New Launch
This summer we undertook to launch a new Little Melodies program in Fort Mill, SC! We have been offering drop-in classes at the Studios@LOOM for several weeks, reaching out to families, building relationships, and setting up for the launch of a new session in the fall. It takes a wealth of community involvement to…
Why is our approach to Arts Education different?
I come from a world where not having the right body type, flexibility, hip extension and shoulder breadth can make or break your career, and I was one of those dancers who didn’t have it all. I was also fortunate enough to have teachers who helped me love my body and learn to create beautiful…