Math Behind the Magic

Unveiling the Math Behind the Magic: M.C. Escher’s Artistic Mastery Have you ever been mesmerized by the intricate patterns and impossible structures in the artwork of M.C. Escher? Behind the scenes of his iconic pieces lies a fascinating blend of art and mathematics. Let’s explore the Math Behind the Magic. Escher, a master of optical…

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A Day in the Life of a Graphic Designer

Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Graphic Designer Ever wondered what a day in the life of a graphic designer is like? Let’s take a peek behind the curtain and uncover the creative process that goes into crafting visually stunning designs. A Typical Day A graphic designer’s day can vary greatly…

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Post-Secondary Education Options

Post-Secondary Education Options

Charting Your Course: Post-Secondary Education Options for BIPOC Students in Arts & STEM The world of Arts & STEM offers a treasure trove of exciting possibilities for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students. But navigating the post-secondary education options can feel overwhelming. This article is here to be your compass, guiding you through…

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Recurring Donations are the Spark

Recurring Donations are the Spark

The Ripple Effect: Why Recurring Donations are the Spark BIPOC Students Need Imagine a pebble tossed into a still pond. The ripples emanating outwards represent the impact of your support for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students in Arts & STEM fields. Recurring donations are the spark and at Ignite Arts & STEM,…

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Leveling the Educational Playing Field

Leveling the Educational Playing Field

Leveling the Educational Playing Field: How Ignite Arts & STEM Bridges the Gap for BIPOC Students The path to success in Arts & STEM careers is paved with passion, dedication, and often, significant financial hurdles. While these fields offer rewarding opportunities, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students face a disproportionate financial burden in…

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Why Mentorship Matters

Why Mentorship Matters

Finding Your North Star: Why Mentorship Matters for BIPOC Students in Arts & STEM The road to success in Arts & STEM fields can be exhilarating, but it can also feel like navigating uncharted territory. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students on this journey face an additional layer of complexity – a lack…

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2024-2025 Scholarship Program

2024-2025 Scholarship Program

Ashe Arts & STEM announces the launch of its two scholarships “There’s STEM in That” and “Painting a Complete Picture” for 2022-2023. The scholarship program is aimed at BIPOC high school seniors pursuing post secondary studies in Arts or STEM fields.

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Why We Use the Term BIPOC

Jima Chester Ignite Arts & STEM art scholarship award winner

“It is important to acknowledge that no one term is going to be embraced by every member of a community. While many people are widely using the term ‘BIPOC,’ others dislike it, and what people want to be called is very much a matter of personal preference. This difference plays into whether to use ‘Black’…

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2023-2024 Scholarship Program

Ashe Arts & STEM announces the launch of its two scholarships “There’s STEM in That” and “Painting a Complete Picture” for 2022-2023. The scholarship program is aimed at BIPOC high school seniors pursuing post secondary studies in Arts or STEM fields.

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