For Immediate Release June 11, 2007 Toronto, June 11th, 2007: 460 Degrees of The Avenue Road Arts School, an art show of adult student work, will be held on Tuesday June …
Innovative arts teacher among six female entrepreneurs of the year
Town Crier Online January 8, 2007 By Neil Becker Forest Hill educator Lola Rasminsky was one of six honoured with 2006 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur of the Year awards in …
5 artistic activities to try Insipirational endeavours to awaken your creative spirit
Homemakers.com 5 artistic activities to try Inspirational endeavours to awaken your creative spirit by Courtney Muir Art classes aren’t just for kids. Nowadays, adults are free to express their creativity …
The Queen of Arts
The Globe & Mail November 25, 2006 The Queen of Arts With a successful arts school, a citywide non-profit program and training for execs, Lola Rasminsky inspires kids – and …
Familiar ‘toon faces Murals for Sick Kids patients
The Toronto Star November 25, 2006 Familiar ‘toon faces Murals for Sick Kids patients By Brett Clarkson Thomas the Tank Engine and his trusty friends will be a welcome, comforting …
Women Entrepreneur of the Year Awards
Financial Post November 21, 2006 Women Entrepreneur of the Year Awards By Emily Mathieu Breakthrough work in everything from childhood education to computer programs for cattle farmers garnered top honours …
Congratulations to 2006 RBC Canadian Woman Entrepreneur Award Winners
Royal Bank of Canada November 21, 2006 Congratulations to 2006 RBC Canadian Woman Entrepreneur Award Winners Close to 1,000 people gathered to celebrate and support the winners of this year’s …
Build self-esteem through art
The Toronto Star November 29, 2005 Build self-esteem through art City lacks accessible programs to engage youth, says Lola Rasminsky Ten days ago, I attended the funeral of Jamal Hemmings, …
Taming creativity
The Globe & Mail December 24, 2003 Taming creativity There are ways to foster innovation without tossing productivity out the window, writes Lola Rasminsky Have you ever met an aging …
Local Heroes: Art school founder crosses socio-economic borders
The Village Post November 2003 Local Heroes: Art school founder crosses socio-economic borders by Julie Greco When Lola Rasminsky began teaching six kindergarten children an integrated arts program in the …
Arts school reaches 10-year milestone
Town Crier Online November 11, 2003 Arts school reaches 10-year milestone by Paul Hutchings Lola Rasminsky is feeling very proud these days. This year the Avenue Road School for the …
Getting junior into the “right” art class
The Globe and Mail October 25, 2003 Getting junior into the “right” art class by Leanne Delap “I had a dream,” read the e-mail from a girlfriend whose daughter is …