The Latest from NIAD

Creepy Comix from the Michael Nuñez Vault, Part 1: “The hunger of the Wendigo”
April 09, 2022
Creepy Comix from the Michael Nuñez Vault, Part 1: “The hunger of the Wendigo”
You probably know his movie posters, and you might’ve seen his historical scenes, but even hardcore Michael Nuñez fans don’t know about his zines, chock full of the incredible detail,...
Dorrie Reid’s “Evening With Jane Goodall”
October 25, 2021
Dorrie Reid’s “Evening With Jane Goodall”
Yes, that’s NIAD Studio Artist Dorrie Reid participating in a Q&A session with Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and UN Messenger of Peace! Dorrie was...
From NIAD’s Director: Back to Studio!
September 23, 2021
From NIAD’s Director: Back to Studio!
For 25 years, Deatra has had a truly legendary practice as a studio artist at NIAD.  Not only does Deatra work across mediums including fiber arts, printmaking, ceramics, drawing, and...
From NIAD’s Director: Learning with Humility
April 23, 2021
From NIAD’s Director: Learning with Humility
From our elders, youth, neighbors, sisters, brothers, and respected community members we hear: the verdict in the George Floyd murder trial is a step forward, but this verdict is accountability, not true...
Listen Up: Our Latest Project… NIAD Sound Recordings
May 29, 2020
Listen Up: Our Latest Project… NIAD Sound Recordings
Yes, we’ve just launched a music label… NIAD Sound Recordings. Sound Recordings is our effort to document the often fascinating musical talents of our artists. Sorta, like field recordings from...
From A Recent Staff Meeting: What We Miss The Most About Being On-site At NIAD
May 13, 2020
From A Recent Staff Meeting: What We Miss The Most About Being On-site At NIAD
Hugs Nonverbal Communication The wall full of messy fabric Hugs from Fifi Creativity Unfiltered unexpected love  Honest caring and nurturing Alan Sounds Stories in the garden Soundscape Silence together in...
Don’t Know About You, But We Just Had a Prom
April 22, 2020
Don’t Know About You, But We Just Had a Prom
Hey… It’s Spring and we had a prom! It was a bit different than the usual shindig. Since we’re sheltering-in-place, we held this one on the Internet (via Zoom.) But...