Creatively Thriving Through Theatre

19 The World in Brush & Pen Seasonal Gold

20 Outdoor Living Blazing Outdoor Colours

22 Going Green at Home

24 Spiritualty & Wellness Autumn Enchantment

26 Green & Gold Community Garden

29 Wellness The Metaphysics of a Vortex

30 Aging with Pride 44 Colour Me … Hopeful

Outdoor Colours

46 Travel Colourful Colombia

Community Garden

5 From the President 7 From the Editor 11 From the Branches

ARTA member John Hull won first place in the Novice Colour category of the ARTA 2024 Photo Contest . See his and all the amazing winning photos starting on page 33 .

Photo by Virginia Quist

14 Gardening Autumn : An Underestimated Gardening Season

55 In Memoriam 56 ARTA Bookshelf 58 From the CEO