Eden School Mural”Wild Night” @DRGreenway’s Olivia Rainbow Galler

Eden School Mural"Wild Night" @DRGreenway's Olivia Rainbow Galler

Eden School Mural "Wild Night" at D&R Greenway’s Olivia Rainbow Gallery through May (Photo provided by Eden School) Princeton, N.J.— D&R Greenway Land Trust’s Olivia Rainbow Gallery Presents Artwork by the Eden Autism School through May 31. "Wild Night" features a perky mural fairly leaping from the walls. Autism students of all ages crafted this evocative, three-dimensional evocation of nocturnal creatures, out and about under the moon. Eyes of intent owls echo a rising moon; bats, fireflies and saucy skunks seek midnight nutrients. Each year, Eden students create inventive, intensely hued nature art for the Olivia Rainbow Gallery. The exhibition, a work-in-progress, began during April, to celebrate Autism Awareness Month. The works may be enjoyed through May in the Student Gallery of D&R Greenway’s Johnson Education Center, One Preservation Place, Princeton. Free. Gallery hours Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., closed holidays. 609-924-4646 www.drgreenway.org Eden staff is known for guiding and inspiring multi-level success with their participants. When the mural was completed, staff brought their young artists to hang it. Eden students particularly respond to bright colors, evoking young Olivia Kuenne, in whose memory this gallery was founded and is maintained. Her passion for nature and her own art skills live anew on this gallery’s walls through these young artists’ creativity. Laura Pollack, Communications Coordinator of the Eden School, reminds that "Eden Autism is a recognized leader in improving the lives of children and adults with autism spectrum disorder." Founded in 1975, Eden was "among the first providers to address the need of services across the lifespan – from the point of diagnosis through adulthood. Eden provides expertise in working with … the most challenging and complex behaviors." Rather than grades, Eden’s students of many ages belong to Classrooms, as in "Early", "Middle", "Early Childhood Classroom, and so forth. Eden’s mission […]

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