Topic: Arts and Aging

A collaboration is making it happen at rural Kentucky nursing homes

APRIL 10, 2018 | By Anne Basting

They challenged the weather and themselves in this class

MARCH 5, 2018 | By Barbara La Valleur

Festival director Dominic Campbell makes the case for fun

MARCH 1, 2018 | By Patricia Corrigan

Solving the problem of social isolation by thinking differently about senior housing

DECEMBER 11, 2017 | By Tim Carpenter

This woman's journey to becoming a 'gutsy broad' and a painter

AUGUST 15, 2017 | By Deborah L. Jacobs

You can learn to be a filmmaker on the cheap and on the fly

JUNE 23, 2017 | By Stephen L. Antczak

A recent Kennedy Center program explored creative aging and the brain

JUNE 9, 2017 | By Susan Donley

You wondered whether learning music at your age was worth it and possible

MAY 31, 2017 | By Shayla Stern

Next Avenue readers weigh in on the importance of participating in the arts as we age

FEBRUARY 1, 2017 | By Heidi Raschke

Walk like an orangutan, and other lessons from my initiation into the aerial arts

JANUARY 24, 2017 | By Deborah Quilter

At 87, she wrote her life story and created a family treasure

JANUARY 17, 2017 | By Edmund O. Lawler

Looking for permission to paint, dance or create? Watch this video.

JANUARY 11, 2017 | By Heidi Raschke

How pursuing the passion he left behind in his youth helped one man overcome depression

DECEMBER 29, 2016 | By Peter Gerstenzang

An Influencer in Aging on how the arts can improve the lives of older adults

DECEMBER 14, 2016 | By Anne Basting

There is a definite upside to being an older music student

DECEMBER 6, 2016 | By Heidi Raschke

Experts push for proof that creativity can help us age well

NOVEMBER 30, 2016 | By Heidi Raschke

Engaging in creative activities can be powerful medicine for aging challenges

NOVEMBER 28, 2016 | By Heidi Raschke

It's a way to improve memory, reduce stress and make breathing easier

NOVEMBER 23, 2016 | By Deborah Quilter

A groundbreaking study examines the health benefits of making music as we age

NOVEMBER 22, 2016 | By Deborah Quilter

How playing them helps people with limited lung capacity breathe easier

NOVEMBER 10, 2016 | By Heidi Raschke