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PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Over one thousand children in North Carolina and Ohio explored their creative spirit through poetry, stories and paintings while learning about one of humanity’s most impactful achievements – the invention of powered flight! Culminating events included a DREAMS-OF-FLIGHT exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of Art, and the creation of a touring play about flight. Additional activities included interstate arts collaborations, workshops and forums on flight, Design-A-Glider competitions, and an Electronic Field Trip to the International Space Station!
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SUPPORT
North Carolina Arts Council, North Carolina Museum of Art, First Flight Centennial Commission, Robeson County School System, Orange County Arts Commission, Exploration Station, Asheville-Buncombe Arts Council, Carolina Civic Center. Additional resource support from: NASA, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, and the North Carolina and Ohio participating schools.
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MEDIA
“Thank you for the opportunity to exhibit your students’ works from the Dreams-of-Flight project during the Defying Gravity Family Festival. The display of paintings, drawings, poems, and origami butterflies were a wonderful addition to the day’s events.”
– Diana S. Phillips, North Carolina Museum of Art
“Your unique contribution truly helped make this the ‘Event of the Century’!”
– First Flight Centennial Commission