Rome, Italy Hosts Strategic Arts Leadership Training

“Look only at your hand, and draw.  Don’t look at the paper and don’t lift the pencil from the page.”  This was the instruction given to 22 people from 11 different countries that recently attended the inaugural S.A.L.T. (Strategic Arts Leadership Training) event in Rome, Italy.  The purpose of this instruction was to

Artists: Start Carrying Candles!

March 2010 the International Arts Movement (IAM), founded by Mako Fujimura, hosted "Encounter 10" in New York’s historic Cooper Union.  OM Arts International staff person Pat Butler attended and deliberated with hundreds of other creative catalysts on such questions as “Can creativity be the foundation of a new vision in education?Can museums and galleries be catalysts for cultural transformation? From Where Will the Audience Come?”