Photo Friday

Visit NorthPark Center to view two awesome art exhibits!

SLANT 45 Community Heroes Exhibit
Between February and November 2010, more than 35,000 youth participated in SLANT 45: Service Learning Adventures in North Texas, a program designed to inspire kids to become champions of
community service. Each team had an idea from which came a service project—many bigger and more fantastic than imaginable. The SLANT 45 Community Heroes exhibition is a sampling of reflective
art pieces documenting their efforts and impact. The NorthPark exhibit will be on display through January 24, 2010 at NorthPark Center near Bookmarks, located on the lower level between LOFT and XXI Forever.
Barneys New York Holiday Window
For the fifth year, students participating in Big Thought programming have created the art showcased in the holiday window display at Barneys New York. This year’s theme is “Have a Foodie Holiday” and students in grades K-8 participating in the Thriving Minds after-school program were asked to imagine and then paint a portrait of their favorite chef. Guided by teaching artists Junanne Peck, Janet Reynolds and Amber Fort, students at W.W. Bushman and L.O. Donald elementary schools and L.V. Stockard Middle School created the art