Art Ideas

The pandemic did not stop residents at Kavod Senior Life in Denver, CO, to continue the OMA program. Holly Sherman (OMA trained facilitator class of 2021) worked with Counseling graduate students...
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Do you have picture frame mats stained with paint from OMA sessions? Bring new life to used mats by applying OMA project techniques. All you...
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You can make beautiful wreaths out of unframed OMA artwork. You will need about 4-5 sheets of 9×12 painted watercolor paper with similar color palettes. ...
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Through its person-centered approach, Opening Minds through Art (OMA) plays to the strengths of its artists, who have unique needs as People with Dementia (PWD). In addition to changes in cognitive...
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If you have funding to install a proper gallery system with lighting, that’s wonderful! But if you don’t, here are some inexpensive DIY art gallery system that can be built on a shoestring...
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This blog category is created to share with you some practical OMA art ideas. We will continue to update this, so please keep checking back. We will also publish your ideas that you would like to...
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