Editor’s note: The following announcement was received from Studio 84.

Spring is on its way, it really is. 

Soon the world will be full of buds and blooms. 

Have you got your flowers and bulbs picked out? Studio 84 is here to help. With the help of Flowerpower fundraising we are selling flowers and seeds. Included are dahlias, lilies, perennials, seed mats, and more.

Simple to do: order online by May 15, pay the low shipping fee no matter how much you order, and then your order will be shipped directly to you. For more information contact info@studio84inc.org.

Link to order today

Studio 84 is a non-profit art studio, gallery and store. We specialize in the creative and vocational development of people with disabilities including those with Autism, Down Syndrome, physical disabilities, cognition delays and mental illness. We believe in creating an environment of inclusion. Open to all ages and all abilities. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Studio 84 provides fully accessible opportunities in the arts to enrich people’s lives by focusing on the strengths and abilities of the individual, by encouraging the creative voice with self-directed activities, thus, inspiring self-worth, pride, confidence and acceptance. Our program has shown that art enhances self-image, improves self-esteem, improves communication, increases independence, counteracts social isolation, develops thinking skills, teaches teamwork, develops creative problem solving. Your support can help us replenish art supplies, with our day to day needs in keeping our space a workable and creative space, add new programing and artistic mentorship, maintain our presence in the community, ensure that Studio 84 will continue to be a vital part of our area. Your support can provide a person with a disability the opportunity to change their identity from a “disabled person” to a “creative artist.”