Brushwood Blog
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June 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: June 2025 Artist of the MonthArtist of the Month is a new program at Brushwood Center featuring artists who align with Brushwood Center’s mission and explores themes of health, equity and justice, nature and the […]
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May 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: May 2025 Artist of the MonthArtist of the Month is a new program at Brushwood Center featuring artists who align with Brushwood Center’s mission and explores themes of health, equity and justice, nature and the […]
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April 2025 Artist of the Month
Read now: April 2025 Artist of the MonthArtist of the Month is a new program at Brushwood Center featuring artists who align with Brushwood Center’s mission and explores themes of health, equity and justice, nature and the […]
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Call for Art!
Read now: Call for Art!Two upcoming opportunities for artists Submit Your Artwork to Brushwood CALL FOR ART: At Ease In Nature Brushwood Center invites artists in all media and of all levels with a […]
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Behind the Scenes: “Convergence: Health Equity in a Changing Climate”
Read now: Behind the Scenes: “Convergence: Health Equity in a Changing Climate”Behind the Scenes: Convergence: Health Equity in a Changing Climate With Parker Nelson, Director of Public Programs and Music During the interview for my position at Brushwood Center, I remember […]
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The Power of Partnership: Building a Hub for Healing with Clean Power Lake County
Read now: The Power of Partnership: Building a Hub for Healing with Clean Power Lake CountyBrushwood Center and Clean Power Lake County will soon open a new shared office in Downtown Waukegan, with the goal of expanding both organizations’ impact in Northern Lake County.
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Supporting Children’s Mental Health: Big Feelings and Climate Anxiety
Read now: Supporting Children’s Mental Health: Big Feelings and Climate AnxietySupporting Children’s Mental Health: Big Feelings and Climate Anxiety By Eddie Flores, Youth Education Coordinator Through my work with Brushwood Center, I see firsthand that students face a lot of […]
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Access to Nature in Lake County
Read now: Access to Nature in Lake CountyBreaking Barriers Access to Nature in Lake County By Megan Donahue Imagine taking a walk in the woods on a warm spring day. The sun is shining and the breeze […]
