Imagination in Your Hands
Notes from the Field
Submitted by Frank Murphy on February 17, 2012
I have worked in collaboration with the Clay Studio for many years in order to provide access to the clay arts to the children who attended General George G. Meade Elementary School. I have greatly valued this partnership.
I am an educator who believes that children learn best when they are doing. This is a belief I hold in common with the Clay Studio organization. I love how the many clay artists working with my Meade children over the years have always put learning into the hands of the children. I most appreciate how they have helped our children to realize that they can be involved in shaping and influencing the world around them through the art they choose to create.
Many hundreds of the sons and daughters of our North Philadelphia community have been empowered by this
