![ARTZ Philadelphia Executive Director, Susan Shifrin, appears with an ARTZ in the Making participant.](https://dementiaspring.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/DS-SL-Susan-Shifrin-1100x1003-1-768x700.webp)
ARTZ in the Making by Susan Shifrin, founder at ARTZ Philly
Organization places art-making tools in the hands of people living with dementia and their caregivers in the Philadelphia area
Home / Mother
Organization places art-making tools in the hands of people living with dementia and their caregivers in the Philadelphia area
Theatermaker’s multimedia performance is among the 2024 Dementia Arts Impact Award recipients
An interactive portrait exhibition by multidisciplinary artist and educator is among the 2024 Dementia Arts Impact Award recipients
Photographer processes her mother’s vascular dementia diagnosis and her role as a caregiver in a collection
Dementia caregiver explores her mother’s layers of lasting through a series of paintings and drawings
Screenplay showcases the day-to-day struggles and joys of caregivers and those living with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
Solo theatre performance aims to create space for audience members to be with their feelings and experiences of dementia
National watercolor art program brings joy and creativity to those living with dementia
Artist creates a photographic essay documenting the items his mother left behind when she moved into memory care
The Dementia Spring Foundation connects artists with the dementia community to raise awareness and improve access to the arts for people with memory loss.
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Dementia Spring is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.