Since 1998, the day of November 13th has been recognized and celebrated as World Kindness Day through the World Kindness Movement. The World Kindness Movement ...

With the approach of Thanksgiving, we at Creative Connections would first and foremost like to extend our gratitude and appreciation to all of our friends–partner ...

She shares: “People are acting out the Christmas story.  Mary is singing a song. I chose this scene, because I enjoy being in the Christmas programs at ...

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October 5th has been dedicated “World Teacher’s Day” by UNESCO since 1994. This year’s event, which will take place on Sunday, is centered on the ...

Although the use of flags to represent countries only came into common practice in the 18th century, flags have been around for much longer. As ...

From late May to early July, local residents and visitors alike take advantage of the sun’s extended hours (with the brightest periodnormally lasting from June ...

In light of  First Lady Michelle Obama’s recent trip to China we wanted to share this wonderful art piece from our archives. On Wednesday, the ...

Here are two photos of a recent meaningful and insightful videoconference between partner classes here in the USA and in India. The photos are from ...

The young artist describes her scene, “In this scene children are playing. Three women are playing “RABANA” it is a kind of drum.  In this ...

Halloween or Hallowe’en is a Scottish term derived from “All Hallows’ Eve”, the eve of All Saints Day which is observed on November 1. Halloween ...

We were happy to have two friends from Nigeria visit our office yesterday, Tuesday September 3, 2013. Chief Fatai Shodimu and his son are seen ...

2013-2014 ArtLink program is launching this week! Our mission is to educate young people by encouraging their awareness, understanding, and appreciation of other cultures, as ...

The United States joins the international community today in celebrating International Youth Day. This is an email excerpt sent out today from, Youth, Students, and ...

Today we received a Facebook comment from this young artist stating,“I want to say something from the bottom of my heart that I really appreciate ...

Our Executive Director, Christi Rose, has been visiting many of our partner schools in Guatemala. She is pictured here (4th from the right)standing next to ...

Thanksgiving is a time for all of us here at Creative Connections to remember all we have to be grateful for. At the top of ...

The young artist describes her scene, “I am looking through a telescope.  I am looking at the stars and the moon.  It is late at ...

On Saturday September 15th, there was an opening reception at the Hammond Museum honoring the Japan-US Student Art Exchange presentation of YOU ARE NOT ALONE. ...

SPACE EXPEDITION by Max L., age 10, Norwalk, CT USA NASA‘s (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) science rover “Curiosity” landed inside an ancient crater on ...

The Olympics continue to be exciting! The men’s 4×400 relay finals this afternoon, featuring Oscar Pistorius’s(a double amputee, age 25) last Olympic run with his ...

Cloudy Summer Sail by Ellie, age 14, Brookline MA USA The Secret of the Sea By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (from Seaside and Fireside, 1850) Ah! ...

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We wish everyone a happy holiday weekend!  This wonderful and patriotic piece of art is currently on exhibit at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk as ...

This is a photo of students from the Lycee Moderne De Dakar School in Dakar, Senegal.  Senegal is a country located in western Africa. Dakar is ...

This beautiful art work was done though our current ArtLink program, Tender Talents Magnet School in Kampala, Uganda is partnered with Sutherland Elementary in Chicago, ...

We were thrilled to be included in this weeks’ festivities at Stepping Stones Museum for Children. Stepping Stones has been celebrating their members in a ...

This is just in from Nita Hurley, one of our USA partner teachers, from the Discovery Montessori School in Jacksonville, FL: “I just wanted to ...

On January 11 and 13, Creative Connections convened a panel of jurors to select artwork for inclusion in our 2011 International Children’s Art Exhibition. This ...

Princess and Mohammed at the opening reception of our 2010 Art Show on April 7. Creative Connections is honored to announce this year’s Art Partners ...