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Holy Family Hospital "Christmas Comes Early for Holy Family Hospital Foundation" - This consortium of artists from the Greater Boston area has donated 20 original works by thirteen artists.

Mike Ritter's Blog "Giving and Receiving" - Check out Mike Ritter's blog!

Catherine Carter's Blog
"A Worthy Recipient" - Read Catherine's blog to find out what she works with The Art Connection. 

Boston Globe "Feedback sought on Malden mural at community meeting Nov. 23" - Local residents will have the opportunity to view and provide feedback for a conceptual design for Malden's first-ever public mural.

Weston Town Crier  "Art Transforms Weston Council on Aging" - The Weston Council on Aging and The Art Connection have worked together to transform the COA's space into a more welcoming environment for the community.

Malden Observer  "Mural Project Promotes Art for All" - Residents of Malden in conjunction with The Art Connection and Youth A.C.T. (Action, Coalition, Trust) held an input meeting at the Malden Senior Center to brainstorm themes and develop a design for an upcoming city project to create a community mural.

Cassandra Tondro's Blog "Art for All" - Has it ever occurred to you that only people with money have access to original art? Read blog by art donor Cassandra Tondro.

Boston Globe "Dressing Up Whidden" - The Cambridge Health Alliance recently collaborated with a nonprofit art group to beautify its Whidden Hospital campus.

Mass Nonprofit News "Cambridge Health Alliance and Art Connection Provide Access to Art" - CHA recently collaborated with The Art Connection to beautify CHA's Whidden Hospital campus in Everett by installing 19 donated works of original art by 12 artists.

Boston Handmade "The Art Connection" - blog on recipient agency Sherrill House in Boston.

Jeannine Cook's Blog "Art - an opportunity for reflection..." - one of our recent art donors highlights The Art Connection and the "magic of art!"

Breton Bleu Studio "The Art Connection" - a local blogger hightlights the testimonial page on our website!

Susan R. Makin's Blog "Business Opportunities for Artists. Clever Solicitations: Flattery, Foolery, False Hope, Fees" - our art donor showcases the many benefits of working with The Art Connection!

Allston-Brighton Tab "Art Connection facilitates donation of art to senior residence in Brighton" - The B'nai B'rith Covenant House in Brighton played host to several Boston-Area artists for the dedication of an art donation by Cambridge-based nonprofit The Art Connection.

TownOnLine "Cambridge Artists Donate Work" - Cambridge artist Faith Hyde spoke at the Covenant House in Brighton at their art opening.

Malden Observer "Art Breathes Life into Malden's New Senior Community Center" - celebrates the collaboration between The Art Connection and the city of Malden to bring donated artwork to the senior community.

Boston Arts Examiner "Art at Casa Esperanza" - highlights an art reception at a substance abuse agency that received artwork from The Art Connection.

South End News "A Connection is Made" - features The Art Connection's founder and executive director at the 13th anniversary celebration.

Mattapan Reporter "The Buzz on Blue Hill: An Evening with Local Artists" featuring The Art Connection.

Spare Change News "An Adoption Agency for Art" - the article features artwork from Prilla Smith Brackett of The Art Connection whose artwork was placed at St. Francis House.

American Artist "Artist and Charity" - this article highlights the uniqueness of The Art Connection's art placement program.

South End News "Making Connections" - this article focuses on how local nonprofit connects artists with good causes

Newton Tab "A tree grows in West Newton" - this article discusses the Mural Project, a joint venture that The Art Connection is part of.

Boston Herald This article focuses on how Dorchester and Roxbury teen girls are using art to rise above the fray of neighborhood violence.

Boston Globe This article discusses a mural entitled "Beantown Dreams" which is part of a joint venture that The Art Connection participates in that showcases city sights.

Malden Muse "The Brush Mobile was unveiled at the Artist's Ball at the Boston Center for the Arts on April 1st."

Artscope "Random Acts of Art: Community Murals in Boston" highlights The Mural Project which is a joint venture that The Art Connection participates in.

South End News "An Artist and a Champion" is an article about Fay Chandler, The Art Connection founder, and the unique art placement program that she started.

Boston Globe "For 10 years, her organization has given art away" is an article about Fay Chandler, The Art Connection founder, and the unique art placement program that she started.

WBZ News Story, 2004. "You don't need to be rich to live each day surrounded by beautiful art." This news clip praises The Art Connection during its ten year anniversary and describes the art donation and placement program in context.

Boston Tab "Have Art, Will Travel" is an article focsed on the artwork placed by The Art Connection at the Massachusetts Eating Disorder Association in Newton, MA.

Mattapan Reporter This piece highlights the residents and staff of Mattapan CDC who met with meet with Jay Knox of the Art Connection to select artwork.

Dorchester Reporter "Artists Connect with Fields Corner Treatment House" as they select artwork for their site.

Boston Globe "In this arts crowd, the critics are tough." This article discusses the impact of original artwork placed by The Art Connection at a local drug and alcohol addition program site.


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"After hanging two pieces of artwork done by artist Nan Tull, I was so motivated by her artwork that I went to the art store on my way home that first night and purchased a pad and charcoal and began drawing trees that night. Her work has motivated me to move back into doing art in my spare time." Mellissa Muccioli, Director of Community Outreach and Volunteers, Sherrill House