
Program Using Recycled Jewelry to Create Art and Opportunities
Clip: Season 3 Episode 15 | 2m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
Program using recycled jewelry to create art and opportunities.
The Wonderfully Made Workshop is a nonprofit organization that provides people with disabilities the opportunity to create Christmas ornaments based on templates made by locals in Hopkinsville.
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Program Using Recycled Jewelry to Create Art and Opportunities
Clip: Season 3 Episode 15 | 2m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
The Wonderfully Made Workshop is a nonprofit organization that provides people with disabilities the opportunity to create Christmas ornaments based on templates made by locals in Hopkinsville.
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The wonderfully made workshop is a nonprofit organization that provides people with disabilities, the opportunity to create Christmas ornaments based on Temperance made by locals in Hopkinsville, a colorful assortment of repurpose jewels are meticulously deconstructed at the historic Alhambra theater downtown.
And then given a new life, all of the name of creativity and inclusivity.
The long-term goal is to grow the workshop into a brick and mortar retail store staffed by the artist with special needs.
>> We have locals and designers come.
create a design on a Templet and we take a picture of it.
We take those pieces and put them in a kit.
We developed the picture and then we have wooden template, wooden ornaments or other items we put with the piece of jewelry and they individual, we call them our artists.
look at the picture and look at the pieces of jewelry and with with assistance sometimes they glue them back down and finished the ornament.
Some of our artists, we just pieces of jewelry to you and and they create their own designs.
All that jewelry is been donated by our the unity.
So we had a community and wanted to read right.
And it's been sorted and broken apart and we views individuals with them disabilities, an exceptional needs throughout that process.
It's been amazing.
Collaboration of the entire community.
I teach students with special needs.
So I know the drive that they have and create an activity for them that they can take.
>> Pride and is this also gives me a little bit of pratice.
Well, we have had students who are non-verbal, who are often not intercede and things are interested in it.
It's so fun to get to see their smiles.
We get reaction from their parents.
We get reaction from teachers.
It gives them something to do.
We are are fine.
Motor skills are large under skills.
I hand coordination, communication being able to see something come to life again, people with disabilities, an opportunity to participate with others in the community, they get to experience our different art forms.
It can set retains it gives them a sense of support that they've accomplished something created something.
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