News from Olivera: Art Class + Jigsaw Puzzles

At Olivera Senior Apartments in Pomona, CA,  residents had great fun learning how to make alcohol ink art in Art Class. Using straws and rubbing alcohol, they move the ink around the canvas in layers, creating beautiful multi-dimensional art pieces.

Puzzle Club is open to all residents who want to contribute to creating this month’s scene. Solving jigsaw puzzles isn’t just fun, it also has benefits for your brain, including improved memory and improved problem-solving skills, and it can reduce stress levels! Learn more.

Research demonstrates that participating in arts activities improves the health and quality of life of older people.

~ Meloney Morse, Program Director

 

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