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Hamilton, Ohio – New year, new intern. Meet Lacey Pashak - a Miami University Regionals junior in the Community Arts program – who began a semester-long internship at the Fitton Center for Creative Arts Friday, January 16. In fact, she joined the team before her academic semester even got started to get a bigger jump on gaining practical career experience. More on that in a moment. But first, some background. Pashak, 20, graduated from Lakota West High School in 2023 - where

Hamilton, Ohio – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Hamilton take over the walls of the Fitton Center with its new art exhibition. Artists ages 6 to 12 fill the Community Gallery with Flourish, beginning with a FREE gallery-opening celebration from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, January 16. Young artists invite guests to step into a world of imagination and creativity brought to life by Club creators participating in the Fitton Center’s outreach programming. Fitton Center assistant director

Hamilton, OH – Gone, but never forgotten. When Andrew and Grace Spite passed away last year in June and October, respectively, their granddaughter turned to art to help preserve their memory. Emily Schlundt and her grandparents Emily Schlundt, 24, enjoyed art classes at the Fitton Center, including watercolors, drawing and art journaling. Last spring she signed up for Beginning Sewing with instructor Sharon Theard, took it again in the fall and went straight into Intermedia