January 13 - March 16, 2012 Alice C. Sabatini Art Gallery, Topeka, Kansas Opening: Fri., Jan. 13, 5:30-8:30pm Artist talk: Sat., Jan. 14, 2:00-3:00pm Book panel discussion: Fri., Jan. 27, 7:00-8:00pm Milagros Workshop: Sat., Feb. 25, 1:00-3:00pm Closing event: Fri., Mar. 16, 6:30-7:30pm February 28, 2012 The non-for-profit Breast Cancer Action (BCA) organization created a "fact sheet" (Tool Kit) that we reference in the PINKING display as part of the breast cancer tableau. Our project was FEATURED in a recent webnar hosted by BCA. Kim Irish, Program Director noted, "We at Breast Cancer Action are so grateful, inspired, and appreciative...We actually featured what you shared during our February webinar as a stellar example..." |
February 28, 2012 KUMC News: Family Med faculty contribute chapters to A Waiting Room of One's Own, a book exploring women's health issues through art. | The KU Med Office of Cultural Enhancement and Diversity (OCED) Book Program "began in 2000 to exemplify our commitment to your highest educational and personal growth as medical students here in the School of Medicine. We want all student who join our family of learners to value and appreciate diversity, the impact of cultural differences on health and healthcare, and to remember to continue to pursue other aspects of themselves outside medicine and continue to read broadly. The books we have sent in the past were selected as stories about culture in general and the culture of medicine as practiced in America, and how they impact our patients’ health outcomes and the health experiences." A Waiting Room of One's Own was presented to newly admitted students. |
March 10, 2012 Waiting Room presentation at the Emporia State University's 38th Annual Art Therapy Discovery Day Conference. March 6, 2012 Gallery discussion with the Breast Cancer Support Group, St. Francis Comprehensive Cancer Center, 7:30-9:00pm. | March 5, 2012 Lawrence Journal World video about the project. |
July 5 - August 1, 2010 Waiting Room Project Salina Warehouse Residency |