When Ross and Ellenore Campbell moved into their suite at United’s Fish Creek West, they were taken immediately by the depth of the available activities, especially in the areas of music and art. “Ross has really taken to the art studio,” said Ellenore. “He practically lives there!” Before they moved, Ross had an artistic flair […]
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The Art Studios: Encouraging Your Creative Side
“It’s really a special moment for me when someone has an ‘aha’ moment,” said Sage Wheeler, one of the creative facilitators at United Active Living’s Art Studios. “Older adults are capable of so much more than what society expects of them.” Sage is one of the professional artists who work with residents to introduce them […]
Creative Pursuits and Lifelong Learning
“The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.” – composer Michel Legrand Here’s a simple question. How would you like to spend your later years? In front of a TV, or learning a new skill, taking an art or music class or engaged […]
