It’s Like Making the Boat Rock
Interview with 19-year-old youth poet Zaya Heffenger: “It’s definitely one of the deeper connections I’ve ever had”…
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Getting through the Bullshit: An Interview with Allison Parks
by Anna Ingraham When I was asked to interview Allison Parks, an Art from Ashes donor, I didn’t realize that I had already met Allison. I volunteered at the Art […]
Staff Updates
A March Hare and Thin Mints Featured AfA Staff Members Article written by Becca Hannigan If you haven’t been able to spend time with and get to know either Celeste […]
Catherine O’Neill Thorn Honored As A Westword Colorado Creative
100 Colorado Creatives are chosen by journalist and artist Susan Froyd for the Westword honor and published on their site (below). You can read the Executive Director of AfA’s thoughtful […]
ROTG Recap
by Boone Riddle High heels and high spirits, open hearts and open bar tabs, tears and twerking, performance and passion. At the intersection of activism and celebration, where vulnerable expression […]
Writing Prompt-I am a poet
Set a timer for three minutes and write without thinking or editing until the time is up! Here’s a prompt to help you get started…
Youth Interview-Desmond
An interview with 20-year-old Desmond Dukes, AfA workshop participant and guest poet by Anna Ingraham Anna: How did you first get involved with AfA? Desmond: Well, that’s a funny, mysterious […]
To Need Or Not To Need
To need or not to need? (download or view as a pdf: here) I haven’t used the word “need” in a direct request in 15 years, since the inception of […]
2018 Colorado Gives Day
Colorado Gives Day is December 4th this year, and your donation carries even more weight because of a FirstBank incentive fund. We would love you to consider Art from Ashes […]
