Creative Action Blog

In 2013, Fort Worth Democratic state legislator Wendy Davis filibustered the Texas Senate for 13 hours to prevent a bill that would place draconian restrictions…

When parents know how students are learning and applying new social and emotional skills at school, students are able to create consistent behavior across their…

Our summer camps are packed full of fun activities that teach new art-making mediums to young artists. At our most recent Art Party session, our…

Last summer, we embarked on a journey with Six Square, a neighboring arts and culture nonprofit, to help it continue its mission of engaging the…

Unlike many of our Teaching Artists, Faustinus Deraet’s relationship with art did not start at a young age. In fact, it started at the unlikeliest…

Rachael Osgood is a teen in our Color Squad Collective, where she helps design and paint murals that address community issues. On May 19, she…

Amy Averett and her family have been involved with Creative Action since her son Walter experienced our interactive performance, Courage to Stand, in the fourth…

Last year, Creative Action embarked on a partnership with developer Brookfield Residential to create a piece of fun, engaging, and ultimately interactive art at their…

Austin, Texas is a city that appreciates a good mural. As an organization that appreciates an art-loving community, our Color Squad teen program combines the…

Guest post by Free Minds. The Free Minds Project provides Austin-area adults living on limited incomes with a chance to explore their intellectual potential. Creative…