Asphalt Arts is a collaboration between ArtsWork: The Kax Herberger Center for Children & Arts, a program of the ASU Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts and the Drop in Center of Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development. The Tumbleweed Drop in Center in downtown Phoenix, AZ provides basic needs and services for homeless and at risk youth in the Phoenix community. The Asphalt Arts partnership with community based artists at Arizona State University brings a wide variety of arts programming into the center.

If you are a young person between the ages of 18 and 24 in Phoenix, interested in receiving services through the DIC, you can find us at 902 N. 5th Street, Phoenix AZ 85004 or call for more information at (6020 462-5611. If you are interested in more information about the arts programming that happens in the center, please email us at asphaltarts@gmail.com

Monday, September 5, 2011

Success!

First Friday was a success! I will be documenting the whole experience this Tuesday with the clients. Stay tuned!

Our next event will be Friday October 7.

Here are some photos of the event....

Joseph sharing his poetry
Melissa and people of the community deciding what to write for the mic
Community members filling out prompts that express why they celebrate life

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