The Wyoming Arts Council has announced the recipients of a Creative Aging Project Grant. The grants were awarded to Wyoming-based teaching artists and arts and cultural organizations in order to develop and implement multiple 8-week Creative Aging programs through August 2024. The programs are designed to provide arts education and social engagement opportunities for Wyoming’s older adults.
Two Riverton groups have received funding, including the Riverton Senior Citizens Center and Maker Space 307. The full list of awardees follows:
These artists and arts/cultural organizations have been awarded a total of $125,000 to develop a total of 50, 8-week long Creative Aging programs: Barrie Lynn Bryant, Kirby; Bodylines Dance Theatre, Cheyenne; Campbell County Public Library, Gillette; Deborah Kassner, Laramie; Denica Shell, Buffalo; Desiree Brothe, Cheyenne; India Hayford, Casper;…