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Vision for Sanctuary

I envision a time when providers of healthcare, clinical therapists, and patients will include movement plans, art therapies, and expressive therapies in their plan of actions. As this is still such a challenge in terms of being billable, I believe that individual and group expressive arts facilitated programs will partner with clinicians and host opportunities…
Agents of Change

The Covid-19 stay-at-home order asked us to let go of our pre-virus identity, prepare a roadmap to achieve our goals, and it provided time for us to validate our skills and relationships. However, not everyone knew how to do this!
Behind the Scenes with Ella Turner and Kimberly Payne

“Some students will take to it quickly and become addicted, while others will be exasperated or repelled. Faculty will need to keep the lessons balanced and joyous; but cannot sacrifice the opportunity for students to face the straightforward, simple technique principles offered in our lessons”, explained Payne.

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Welcome to Arts + More, where creative strategies move off the page and into practice. We offer clear, practical tools that support both leadership growth and strong instructional design.

These resources are written for educators, administrators, teaching artists, nonprofit leaders, and anyone looking for steady, actionable ideas.

Every article reflects our commitment to clarity, collaboration, and real-world application. Whether you are shaping a classroom experience, leading a staff meeting, or developing community programs, the blog provides practical strategies to help you move your work forward with confidence and purpose.