On October 7, 2022, Maura O’Malley, Lifetime Arts’ CEO/Co-Founder, and Annie Montgomery, Senior Education Designer and Trainer, will serve as leading creative aging experts at the in-person event, Arts and Ageing Forum 2022: The Future of Arts and Ageing in Singapore, hosted by the National Arts Council (NAC) of Singapore. Learn more about their engagements below.
Keynote: Catalyzing Creative Aging Lessons from the USA
Maura will deliver a keynote presentation on Lifetime Arts’ national work and impact in the U.S. to Singapore-based artists, social and healthcare practitioners, community leaders, and funders.
Panel Discussion: The Future of Arts and Aging in Singapore
In this panel discussion, Maura will be joined by the following organizational leaders and artists to discuss the future of arts and aging in Singapore. A robust Q&A session with attendees will follow.
- Emi Kiyota, Associate Professor at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine and College of Design and Engineering
- Grace Low, Head of Community Engagement at Esplanade
- Charlene Rajendran, Associate Professor at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore (Moderator)
- anGie seah, multidisciplinary artist
Creative Aging Foundations Workshop for Community Artists
In this 4-hour Creative Aging Foundations workshop led by Annie, community artists will be provided an overview of creative aging arts education and best practices in teaching older adult learners through skill-building, sequential lessons and social engagement techniques. Workshop attendees will leave with concrete first steps to incorporate creative aging techniques into their teaching practice.
For ticketing information and registration details, visit the NAC’s event site here.