Memory Café with Sarah Brown-Millspaw: Cute Clay Critters

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RESERVE SEATS Make a cute clay critter! Join Sarah for a fun afternoon of crafting with air dry clay. Born in a log cabin in rural Pennsylvania, self taught artist, Sarah Brown-Millspaw has been fascinated by nature and art since day one. Sarah now resides on a small farm outside of Westfield, New York where she spends her days painting, gardening, and planting over 600 trees to restore the balance of nature on her 8 acres of former pastured farm land. Passionate about nature, animals, and the joys of childhood, these themes often surface in her work. In recent years, illustrating children’s books and turning her watercolor paintings into surface patterns for fabric designs has become an integral part of her creative process. Memory Cafés will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 12 p.m. in the 3rd floor Media Arts Studio at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts. Enter the building through the Reg Lenna awning entrance (108 E. 3rd St.) next to Art Cloth+Craft. Elevator accessible. We ask that you register for the Reg Lenna Memory Café ahead of time by emailing rsvp@reglenna.com or calling The Reg Box Office at (716) 484-7070 with the names and number of attendees. Reservations must be made by the Friday before the event. Memory Café at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts is a FREE respite and arts program for people with forgetfulness or other changes in their thinking (including cognitive decline, dementia or Alzheimer’s) as well as their care partner, family, or friends. Participants are welcome to enjoy music performances, crafts and easy, appropriate activities to spark friendly social interaction. Light refreshments will be provided. All attendees can choose to participate or simply observe. A suggested (but not required) donation of your choosing would support the Reg Lenna Memory Café, payable by cash, check, etc. Memory Cafés are accepting and welcoming environments to engage people living with any stage of dementia (diagnosed or not) in enjoyable,…

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