SARAH WOLF NEWLANDS' FRESHMAN INQUIRY IN COLLABORATION WITH PROJECT GROW
Morgan Raymond
"Seeing and being with such a diverse group of artists has made me realize how in-touch we are with one another, and how beautiful the world is to every individual's mind."
Mackenzie Brown
“Ginger Mathews is an absolutely incredible woman who has inspired me with her sweet stories and humble heart."
Kacie Galla
"'Don't give up on life,' Larry told us before speaking about the importance of seeing the value of yourself and not judging others for things you can't control."
Dean Rank
"Passion and taking care of each other is a key to a happy future."
Rachel Resler
"Art is freedom: it is being able to bend things most people see as a straight line."
Isabella Marenco
"Project Grow is a place to learn and be."
Audrey Bond
"Linda likes drawing cartoon characters from cartoons that she's never seen."
Ashley Mote
"It was absolutely inspiring to learn about Babs and her work while communicating in a way that I was not used to-- it was a really wonderful learning experience."
Isabel Villarreal
"'I draw with my imagination.' -Eddie"
Ashli Penrose
"On day one at Project Grow, I spent the day with Cody, who didn’t want to tell me what kind of art he did. He was extremely excited for a job he was trying to get at Mount Hood Community College around Gresham, OR."
Delphine Anton
"Kelly is a beautiful artist who embraces all of the colors of the rainbow, especially hot pink. She loves everything Walt Disney, especially Frozen, and loves working at Project Grow because she loves making art everyday."
Linneah Hanson
"Project Grow is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to interact with absolutely amazing individuals. It is an unforgettable and inspiring experience."
Natalie Hahn
“‘Family’ is the first word that comes to mind. Love, support, acceptance and understanding encase every interaction at Project Grow.”
Gavin Rear
“Me: ‘What do you think about art?’ Lamar: ‘It makes me happy.’"
Scout Alter
"It was really inspiring to see how happy everyone at Project Grow were to take care of the animals, especially the goats Salt and Pepa and the chickens. “I love the goats!” - Lorna Barnes"
Morgan Marshall
"Unspoken and inspiring!"
Emily Sofich
"To help people and save the world from pain."
Jessica Newman
"Looking at this immediately reminded me of the chandelier in The Phantom of the Opera, and I realized how beautiful this was and that they didn’t need to spend thousands of dollars on a random chandelier when someone is out making something out of scratch and recycled materials and the results are even more beautiful and meaningful."
Brett Meyer
"Differences in communication have no negative impact on collaboration and creation in groups."
Samuel Ortiz
"'Larry has a positive outlook on life, despite what people think of him. He has inspirational advice for people, and that is to "never give up on life: you will always be judged and made fun of, but keep on pursuing."'
Elijah-Cole Tabion
"A masterpiece is made with happy feelings and vibrant colors."
Deidra McKnight
"How do you go about making your art? 'I just think'- John M."
Karl Freitag
"Communication can not always only be about speaking and listening."