Olivia and Eric Fletcher

In this episode of Behind the Bower, host Ryan Executive Director of the Bower Center for the Arts sits down with Olivia and Eric, a husband-and-wife duo devoted to arts education. Olivia reflects on her path from hobby ceramicist to instructor, now teaching ceramics to both children and adults. Eric shares his perspective on helping young theater performers build confidence onstage. Together, they showcase the Center’s welcoming, hands-on programs, their shared commitment to fostering creativity in kids, and the role art plays in enriching lives and strengthening community. The episode also offers a sneak peek at upcoming classes and events at the Bower Center.