This category combines all of the categories we’d like to include on the Recent News sidebar, specifically: Deep Laureate, Events, News, and Press. It excludes Deep Laureate Finalists and the YAP Curriculum blog posts.
SAVANNAH, Georgia—The U.S. Regional Arts Organizations, with generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, have named Deep Center’s Block by B…
The Savannah Morning News "Do Savannah" has published a great preview in today's paper of the West Side Block Party. Some highlights: “In more ways…
Former Deep writing fellow Kristopher Monroe is now a journalist for the Savannah Morning News, where he writes weekly stories on art in Savannah. He's…
SAVANNAH, Georgia—Deep Center will host the free and public West Side Block Party and Dramatic Reading, on Sept. 18, 3 to 7 p.m., at the Ralph Mark Gil…
Block by Block youth unleash their creativity in the form of powerful paintings that show the world through their eyes. In creative workshops led by l…
For eight months now, Block by Block youth and teaching-writers have been continually investigating the stories and landscape of Savannah's West Side…
I recently heard someone suggest we throw out the term “non-profit” and replace it with one that affirmatively describes what non-profits do. She sugge…
Deep Center was named as one of only 64 recipients of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Our Town awards today, announced NEA chairman Jane …
My name is Kionna U’Kia Rountree. I was born on September 15, 2000. I am 15 years old and in the eighth grade. I am about fearlessness, imagination…
The Savannah Morning News today featured the fantabulous Keith Miller, Deep's program manager and one of the teaching-writers for our Block by Block pr…
The National Writing Project (NWP) is featuring Deep Center and our NWP partner site at University of Georgia (UGA), the Red Clay Writing Project, on N…
On Saturday morning March 5, 24 youth from both Block by Block teams came together at the Live Oak Public Library on Henry Street to read, perform, and…
Savannah's WTOC Chanel 11 ran this great news story on our February 23, 2016, Deep Speaks. Watch the story here.…
The Savannah Morning News featured our new Deep Laureate, Jade Davis, on the cover. Read the story here.…
Deep Center has named 11-year-old Jade Davis, a 6th grader from Isle of Hope, Deep Laureate for winter 2016 (representing the fall 2015 semester). T…
My name on my birth certificate is Jade Davis. Jade is a beautiful mineral. The color, so kind. Just like my name. My name welcomes you with warm a…