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Another Reason to *heart* NASHVILLE! “Everybody has a Story”

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 15, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Grief & Loss, Nashville!

The email account I forget to check? Last night it had an invite to this release party scheduled for this afternoon. No can do. Boo hoo! I'd already decided to post this today anyway. So, WATCH THIS! You'll be glad you did. But first: grab a hankee!...

Social Entrepreneurialship

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 10, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Motherhood, Nashville!

Scene: Wednesday after school, Grace delivered freshly assembled GraceArt Notecard II Sets to Tennessee Art League on Nashville's gallery row, Fifth Avenue of the Arts next to The Arts Company. Today, she's off to Disney World with her Dad. I'm traveling...

This. Is Happening: More GraceArt Notecards II, Hot-Off-The-Press

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 8, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nashville!, Travel

Grace has six more days of traditional public school left. That's minus two for a long weekend trip to Disney World with her Dad. Graduation is May 18. Today, I'll be working with a young adult woman with autism to prepare 450 plus packets of GraceArt...

ONE (Part 2)

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 6, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Nature, Newtown, Obama/Politics, Spirituality

Two months ago I shared on "The Journey with Grace" that my artist friend Pam Jolly Haile was collecting 3,000 thumbprints to create a mandala for a project called "One." This, below, my friends, is the result of her work: Stunning, huh? Here's...

GraceArt Coast to Coast & Home, Here in Nashville (The Art of Autism, VKC)

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 3, 2013 | Art, Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood, Travel

Right now GraceArt is showing coast to coast: From Seattle (HeART of the Spectrum) to the Massachusetts' Berkshires to solo in North Carolina (The Artery Gallery, Greensboro, extended through May 9,) to down home here in Nashville. Both the shows at the Good...

This is Happening:

by Leisa A. Hammett | May 1, 2013 | Autism/Disability, Midlife and Beyond, Motherhood

Yes, Grace is graduating in two-and-a-half weeks. Readers, I realize you've been getting a "Journey with Grace" lite with all of our art show and speaking-related travels during "Autism Acceptance* Month," which is slowing down some but...
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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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