Artist Spotlight

Teaching Artist Chele Ramos On January 31st each year, Inspire Your Heart with Art Day reminds us of art’s powerful impact on our lives. Whether it’s the sense of pride felt in drawing a picture or the feeling of community…
Teaching Artist Chele Ramos On January 31st each year, Inspire Your Heart with Art Day reminds us of art’s powerful impact on our lives. Whether it’s the sense of pride felt in drawing a picture or the feeling of community…
Looking for something enriching and fun for your child to do on their day off of school? Prairie Music & Arts and our partners at Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation and Forestry are teaming up to offer arts-based activities, active play,…
Passed by Congress in 2010, “National Arts in Education Week is a national celebration recognizing the transformative power of the arts in education.” Starting on the second Sunday of September, the week of observation pays homage to the arts’ impact.…
The inaugural season of the GO-CART Community Arts Recreation Trailer hit the road on June 11th! The project is a partnership between Prairie Music & Arts and Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation & Forestry, taking arts-based and recreational experiences to youth…
The Sun Prairie Creates project is a 2nd year collaboration between Prairie Music & Arts and Sun Prairie Community Schools. Built on a hip-hop framework of empowerment, community, and expression, the project exposes youth in grades 2-5 to poetry, dance,…
The Mental Health Impact of COVID-19 Life is complex and rarely presents a straightforward path, with the bumps along the way often offering invaluable learning moments and opportunities to grow. Never has this been more apparent to me than over…
Community is defined as a group of people with common interests, and this term lends itself well to the arts. After all, singing and drumming have been around almost since the beginning of time to bring people together during times…
Since I was a kid, I knew I wanted to be an artist. That plan never changed, but as I got older and began to experience the world without the parental controls on, I realized that being just an artist…