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Articles by Sequoia Hall

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment: Project H.O.M.E.’s Art Program Aims To Inspire And Uplift

May 10, 2017Sequoia Hall

Since its inception in 1989, Project H.O.M.E. has served the Philadelphia community. The organization, which focuses on ending the cycle of homelessness and creating a support system for those in need, offers a variety of

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment: Philadelphia Artist Gains Recognition for Skeleton Crochet Work

April 10, 2017Brian Tom and

Those close to Philadelphia artist Caitlin McCormack describe her as humble, kind-hearted and talented. Though she views her self as “not good enough” and a “burden,” her peers strongly disagree. “She’s just such an incredible artist,” said

Arts and Entertainment

Arts & Entertainment: Laurel Raczka Brings Community, Artists And Scholars Together

April 7, 2017Brian Tom and

Laurel Raczka is the executive director of the Painted Bride Art Center in Old City. The Painted Bride Art Center, founded in 1969, is an art venue that caters to artists of varying disciplines that works with

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