TMtB & Art Conspiracy

Today Marks the Beginning is this year's recipient of the Art Conspiracy Grant! We are thrilled as you can imagine. There is far more to come. But for now open the link, scroll down a bit AND ENJOY!
http://blogs.dallasobserver.com/unfairpark/2010/06/planting_the_seed_for_art_cons.php

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For the children of darfur - children making art

Be amazed and inspired: watch the 7 minute video by John Katz of the children at LL Hotchkiss creatng shadowbox art. Children from around the world, many in the US for only a few weeks, created art reflecting what they would do for the children of Darfur, "If I Were a Great Peacemaker". World leaders take note. This link will take you to our You Tube channel to watch this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knvIwoOIvE8 Please send it to your friends, too.

The Influence Project Pushes For Peace | Advocate Magazine

The Influence Project Pushes For Peace | Advocate Magazine

Today Marks the Beginning and Irma Rangel Students featured in Pegasus News

Check out this story and video of Ana Vaquera from Irma Rangel who was inspired by Today Marks the Beginning "INFLUENCE" project to go to Minyards in Dallas to hang up her "peace" artwork! Link: http://www.pegasusnews.com/news/2010/may/13/video-irma-rangel-influence/?refscroll=362

Dallas Morning News ISD Blog

Read the article about Karen Blessen leading the girl's at Irma Rangel in creating posters to "Influence Peace". These young women then persuaded business owners to post them!

TMtB kids Art for Darfur

Karen Blessen and Barbara Miller, co-founders of Today Marks the Beginning, talk to the art preview audience at SMU about the shadow box art kids from LL Hotchkiss created for the Art for Darfur Art Auction. Sweet & funny story. Pink...the universal girl color!