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Spring Break & Looking Ahead on JWG

by Leisa A. Hammett | Apr 1, 2012 | All The Rest of Life, Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Nature

  No foolin,' today's the first day of April and the weather here and for almost all of March has been more like summer than spring. And then, there was winter, which failed to deliver much of a chill, giving us instead sprinter. Nontheless, I'm...

“Embraceable,” A Film About Williams Syndrome

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 30, 2012 | Art, Autism/Disability

-In honor of National DisAbility Awareness Month (March)- "It always angered me that people with disabilities never got good lighting, they never got good photography and they never got good cameras," Kent says. "So I just went out and bought an old...

Levity: John Wood & Paul Harrison @ Frist Center

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 23, 2012 | Art, Nashville!

One never knows what their going to see at Frist Center for the Visual Arts' Gordon Contemporary Artists Project Gallery. Something different. For sure. Always. "Answers to Things: John Wood and Paul Harrison," had me cackling with its' warped yet...

GraceArt Cards Series Premiering at Hillsboro Village Exhibit & Others

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 16, 2012 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step….So said wiseman Lao Tzu. I've had to remind myself that these first three months of 2012 so that I don't…FREAK OUT! Absolutely stupidly insane was I to say "yes" to what artists just...

Women’s Theater Project: Poignant Portrayal of Bi-Polar Disorder Thru Sun.

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 9, 2012 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!

"There's not enough women on stage! There's sex objects and side kicks, but no Hamlets." ~ Chris Clarke, male board member, Tennessee Women's Theater Project. Not only is this small, courageous theater bringing equality to the stage, they are...

Announcing GraceArt 2012 Exhibitions: The Art of Autism, Grace Walker Goad

by Leisa A. Hammett | Mar 7, 2012 | Art, Autism/Disability

  Get out your calendar and your specs. (You can also click on the box, below and enlarge the print): If you see me in person the next couple of months, I'll be sure to hand you, whether you want it or not, (wink), one of these two-sided postcard flyers,...
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GRACE GOAD | AUTISM ART:

Shimai Gallery of Contemporary Craft
8400 Highway 100, Nashville, Tenn.
(Little cottage in the far corner of the Loveless Cafe complex.)

FEATURED POSTS

  • Blossoming: All New Grace Goad Works, Shimai Gallery
  • Message of the Mammoth Moth: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Year Two—Still Seeking the Resurrection: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Lessons of the Lenten Roses: Grace in the Time of Corona
  • Self-Love on V-Day: Grace in the Time of Corona

FROM HEARTACHE TO HOPE

From Heartache to Hope: middle tennessee families living with autism, a book by Leisa A. Hammett & photographer Rebekah Pope. Click here for more info plus ordering details.

Grace Goad Autism Art

ABOUT LEISA HAMMETT

Hi! I’m a writer and a speaker, and I represent the art of my young adult daughter, Grace Goad, who has autism. We’ve been featured on The View, Al Jazeera America, and in numerous television, radio, magazine, newspaper, and online features. I’ve written one book about autism and I’m working on spiritual memoir about living with autism. Hope you’ll hang out here online with us.

 

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