Category Archives: Magnolia @ Highland

EngAGE25 Celebration: Creativity

Art classes have been a core offering at EngAGE communities since the early days. We believe that people of all ages, regardless of previous exposure to the arts, can develop an appreciation for art and become practicing artists. Here’s a … Continue reading

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Magnolia@Highland: Music Boxes

Members of the Artists Roundtable at Magnolia@Highland in San Bernardino, CA, enjoy working on elaborate projects that take a considerable investment of time to complete. They spent five months on this one! JANUARY and FEBRUARY: Art Instructor Alma’s fond memory … Continue reading

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Magnolia@Highland Wins for Most Entries in Greeting Card Art Contest

Just in time for International Women’s Day! Making history now: The Magnolia@ Highland community won the award for most entries in our Greeting Card Art contest! Program Director Alma reports: “The Artists Roundtable class worked really hard for four months … Continue reading

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Greeting Card Art Contest: We Have a Winner!

Congratulations to Sylvia K. for her winning entry titled, “Delightful Darkness!” Sylvia won a $200 gift card for herself as well as a $100 gift card for her community, The Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA. There’s an unusual … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@Highland: Artists Roundtable Creates 3D Photos on Glass

Program Director/Art Instructor Alma Wright led residents in the Artists Roundtable in an exciting new project: creating 3D photos on glass. She reports: “It is a very cool process where you glue your photo to the glass, then spray it … Continue reading

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Highlights from Our EngAGEd Summer: 2021

The EngAGE team provided lively, creative, summer 2021 programming and vital services for the residents of our communities in California and Oregon, even in the face of pandemic challenges and restrictions! Here are just a few highlights. More Summer News … Continue reading

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News from Magnolia@Highland: Finishing the Dolls – at Last!

From Alma Wright, Program Director at The Magnolia @ Highland Senior Apartments in San Bernardino, CA: “In March of 2020, the world came to a stop. The ladies in the Artists Round Table were in the middle of making these … Continue reading

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