There was a great turnout at the Art Show and Volunteer Appreciation Reception. The show included a wide range of mediums and styles, from beautiful doll clothes to colorful abstract paintings - and even a cribbage board!
Olmsted Green resident Cheryl poses beneath her cheerful flower drawings.
"Hearth" cribbage board, by a resident of Olmsted Green.
Warren, a resident at Anna Bissonnette House, had several photos featured in the art show.
This display was created by Olmsted Resident Liliam A.
Olmsted Green resident Elsa is a professional seamstress. In addition to creating these beautiful dresses, she also teaches a sewing class for other residents.
Local artist Douglas Pendleton is also a client of the Outreach Prevention Program. In addition to being a painter, Douglas is also a photographer.
Uphams Corner ElderHouse resident Barbara with her hand-knit doll. Barbara also paints and writes poetry.
This colorful abstract was made by Linda, who lives at Ruggles Assisted Living in Roxbury.
This beautiful mosaic was made by Carol, a Hearth Outreach client.
Harvey, a resident of Ruth Cowin House, has performed at the last four art shows. This year he sang "A Reason to Believe" (best known as a Red Stewart song).
This colorful abstract was made by Douglas Pendleton. A copy of this piece was used as the Outstanding Volunteer Award. The award will be presented to Google when they volunteer with Hearth in June.