Press + References

newspaper image from the asheville citizen-timesWant to read what others are saying about ROOTS + WINGS SCHOOL OF ART? Follow the links below to stories about our programs in a variety of regional and national publications.

‘Roots + Wings School of Art Flies High’ January 6, 2012

Artist Muse Series: WNC Parent Magazine, January 2012:

‘Never Stop Learning,’ ABC News 13. A television interview segment featuring Roots + Wings students, March 31, 2011.

http://www.vervemag.com/march-2011/2011/2/28/back-to-her-roots.html

‘June 2010 Featured Visual Artist,’ Harmony Republic, June 2010. Interview with Roots + Wings School of Art founder Ginger Huebner.

‘The Littlest Campers,’ WNC Parent, March 2010 (pdf)

‘Ginger Huebner on Roots + Wings School of Art,’ The Artful Parent, November 2, 2009

‘A Different Approach: 3 News Schools Offer Nontraditional Learning Experiences,’ WNC Parent, August 2009 (pdf)

‘Artillery: Learning through Scissors and Books,’ Mountain XPress, July 15, 2009

‘River District Artist Opens New Visual Arts Preschool,’ Rapid River Arts & Culture Magazine, July 2009 (pdf)

Interested in what people around the world are saying about creativity and education?   Take a moment to check out these links:

May 2011, “The Creativity Crisis: Why American Schools Need Design”

http://www.theatlantic.com/life/archive/2011/03/the-creativity-crisis-why-american-schools-need-design/73038/

July 2010 Newsweek Article, “Creativity Crisis”

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2010/07/10/the-creativity-crisis.html

Ken Robinson: Changing education paradigms

http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_changing_education_paradigms.html