by Katherine Marshall | Jan 29, 2020 | Final Reflections
*Note from the author: Because I’m cheesy and love a pun, this post is illustrated in six pictures I have taken of reflections, for fun and symbolic reasons.* I. Does Art Matter? I ended my first blog post wondering if the arts matter in the grand scheme of...
by Katherine Marshall | Jan 27, 2020 | Just for Fun
*There aren’t pictures of the things I describe because that is frowned upon* On one of our “Choose Your Own Adventure” days I had the opportunity to visit the Pentagon as one of my relatives works there. I was able to see the Pentagon in a way that...
by Katherine Marshall | Jan 23, 2020 | Just for Fun
How do you choose your own adventure when you don’t feel up to physically exploring places? Well for me there are two options: 1) sit in bed, watch Netflix, drink lots of water or 2) sit in bed, explore the arts and cultural sites online, and drink lots of water. This...
by Katherine Marshall | Jan 17, 2020 | Site Visits
“There is no more valuable position than that of a teacher.”- Nicola Benedetti, professional violinist Arts education is something that has been imperatively important to my own journey in getting to where I am in life, including to this course. Similarly, I think the...
by Katherine Marshall | Jan 13, 2020 | Just for Fun
One of the first things that struck me as I began exploring Washington D.C. last week was the juxtaposition of hundreds of years of architectural styles: historic townhouses sitting next to ugly brick apartment buildings next to shiny glass office buildings next to...
