Terry Headrick and his granddaughter Katie often attend the intergenerational art class at Salina Presbyterian Manor. Every other month, the young and the young at heart come together within the community to collaborate in the name of art. Side-by-sid ...
Residents discover hidden talents in Gina’s …
Residents discover hidden talents in Gina’s Art Class
Don Lloyd and Perry Hunsley highly recommend Gina's class. "I'm a terrible artist." "Don't look at mine." Gina Lee hears these statements over and over, from art students in their teens up to their 90s. But Gina doesn't let those beliefs persist ...
Rolla residents get creative for …
Rolla residents get creative for Easter
Residents at Rolla Presbyterian Manor participated in Easter egg decorating activities, creating intricate designs using different colored fabric. Residents made Easter Eggs with fabric. CNA Linda Adams helps Bonnie Lewis, Velma Williams, Jean ...
The arts are still alive in …
The arts are still alive in Sterling
You don’t have to be an “artist” to enjoy art. “When I am leading an art-related activity, I hear all kinds of reasons not to participate. Most frequently I hear ‘I am not an artist,' but my request is that they at least try,” Activity Director Jon Van ...
Art classes bring joy to residents
“It’s wonderful to see their smiles. It’s something they thought they couldn't do, but they’re finding out they can. It brings them great joy and they look forward to it. One resident, who had a stroke awhile back, said it’s so relaxing to her,” said ...
Write your Life project provides creative outlet
Residents at Salina Presbyterian Manor explore the art of writing through the “Write Your Life” project. Residents write a book about their life that is typed, bound and placed in the Manor library. Photographs also are part of the book. In 2013, a book c ...
Art Discovery grows out of Art …
Art Discovery grows out of Art is Ageless®
Art Discovery, a program of Salina Presbyterian Manor, grew out of the Art is Ageless® program. Art Discovery provides an artist a creative outlet, space and programming on a regular basis that is open to all Manor residents. Guest instructors come in ...