Artists-In-Residence | Folk Art
Creative Inspirations
November 2024 - March 2025 on select dates
Guests can explore creative pathways - dance, writing, storytelling, and visual art - to connect with the natural world.
Lodge guests can join Marlene and Mimi to explore a variety of arts experiences in dance, creative writing, storytelling, and visual art. Working in tandem, these long-time creative and educational collaborators will lead participants through a series of creative activities designed to bring new ideas to life. No experience necessary! Come ready to try everything and make new friends along the way. Come ready to say “Yes!” and have fun!
Program Dates:
- November 16-18, 2024
- December 7-9, 2024
- January 18-20, 2025
- February 8–10, 2025
- March 8-10, 2025
In a safe and joyful environment, participants will discover (or rediscover) their unique creative gifts.
Guests are encouraged to attend all days of each program.
Meet the Artists
Mimi Chenfeld
Born and raised in New York City, Mimi Brodsky Chenfeld has been teaching people of all ages and backgrounds her whole teaching life—through programs such as Headstart and Upward Bound—from early childhood programs to senior communities, from prisons to hospitals, elementary schools, high schools, and higher education institutions.
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Marlene Robbins
Dance/Movement: Creative Movement & International Folk Dance.
Marlene Robbins is a dance educator/dancer/choreographer who has been sharing her love of dance with people of all ages for over 40 years.
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Artist in Residence
Connecting the arts with our natural world through creativity. Presented by ODNR, Ohio Arts Council and Great Ohio Lodges.