Piece by Piece Stories

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  • Uniting Through Art: The Value of Piece by Piece Team Building Workshops

    Uniting Through Art: The Value of Piece by Piece Team Building Workshops

    As organizations navigate the challenges of stressful work environments and multiple demands, Piece by Piece workshops offer the tools to build a productive and healthy team. They serve as a reminder that, piece by piece, we can build a brighter, more connected future.
  • Get to Know Beatrice Jones of Piece by Piece

    Get to Know Beatrice Jones of Piece by Piece

    Today, we are celebrating Instructor Beatrice Jones and her remarkable contributions to Piece by Piece!  Fortunately for all who walk through the doors of Piece by Piece, Bea understands the intricate interplay between art, mental health, and community. Her work...

  • Field Trip Report: Power in Every Thread -  Maria A. Guzmán Capron and Minga Opazo

    Field Trip Report: Power in Every Thread - Maria A. Guzmán Capron and Minga Opazo

    Piece by Piece artists recently visited the Craft Contemporary Museum, taking in two incredible exhibits: Power in Every Thread featuring Maria A. Guzmán Capron and Minga Opazo, who use of textiles in both two- and three-dimensional works; and Art Iran: Falling into Language, which highlights nine Iranian artists who use the written word as a way to connect with their cultural heritage.
  • Celebrating Sophie Alpert

    Celebrating Sophie Alpert

    By Michelle Kelrick In honor of Women’s History Month, I wanted to share about a role model woman—my remarkable mom, Sophie Alpert.My mom founded Piece by Piece in 2007, following a trip to South Africa, where she saw a social...

  • Bringing Joy and Relief: Veteran's Story of Mosaic Art Classes During Cancer Battle

    Bringing Joy and Relief: Veteran's Story of Mosaic Art Classes During Cancer Battle

    My father, Richard, has been coming to Piece by Piece's Creative Forces Mosaic Classes since the moment he saw the flyer up at the VA last year. He has raved about it since the first class and it was all he wanted to talk about.
  • February Focus on Andamento

    February Focus on Andamento

    In February, Piece by Piece artists turned their focus to andamento, the visual flow and direction in a mosaic artwork. This technique helps to create patterns and direction, making a more cohesive piece.