Timothy Bellavia

Timothy Bellavia. Innovative Arts Educator, Children’s Author, Fabric Artist & Researcher that celebrates We Are All the Same Inside ®

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Whether it’s children or my college students, teaching diversity and acceptance has been my passion. So honored to be recognized this spring as one of the Top 100 Visionaries in Education. Thanks to my students, fellow educators & @TheRhondaRoss for the encouragement! @WAATSI

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… recently joined host Louie Ranieri’s podcast to discuss the legendary Ms Diana Ross, bridging the generation gap through "musical meanderings" and a showcase of my dolls and books. Check out the YouTube Episode 2 HERE: https://t.co/D9YmZTTuVb
#GenZ #DianaRoss #Star80+

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Huge thanks to @onthepuppetfront for naming #Star80+: A Celebration of 80 Gowns, Dolls & Years their Children’s Book of the Week! ✨
What an honor to be recognized as we celebrate the legendary Ms. Diana Ross’s 82nd birthday!
#DianaRoss #Star80 #ChildrensBookOfTheWeek

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@TheDustinFitz Love that song and great lyric!

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This past week singer / songwriter Coby Kohel delivered the film score to upgrade to my latest education production, while my intern Chloe Yung ‘27 Fashion Institute of Technology continues to bridge the generational gap in our digital storytelling workshop.

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Nearly two years in the making, “The Grass is Stone” is officially in the final master mix!
From a simple demo to a polished production, we’re almost there.
Lyrics: Timothy Bellavia Music: Dan Giangiobbe Studio/Post: Coby Kohl
#Animation #FilmScore #Songwriting #CreativeJourney

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Upside Down

Photo by Jennifer Economos

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T.I.M.M.-E. Co. INC. Animated LOGO in color was designed by Chloe Yung with Timothy Bellavia.

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Chloe Yung, F.I.T. '27 and I locked in the TIMM-E logo graphics for our latest animation. It's a bit of a
"victory lap" Saturday session for us—our previous collaboration was recently shortlisted for multiple awards in Educational Animation!
#Education #Shortlist #Animation

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... excited to host the "Beyond the Surface: Exploring Emotions through the Sage Doll-Making Workshop" next month at Yu Education Center via Flushing Town Hall! This workshop is part of the 25th anniversary of the We Are All The Same Inside initiative.

#EmotionalWellness

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Loved collaborating with a former @TouroGSE alumnus this morning! Together we led a morning read aloud and @WAATSI workshop for his students at PS 69 Queens. The engagement was incredible! Thanks for having me. #weareallthesameinside #MyTouroGSE

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GIVEAWAYS ALERT!
... excited to announce that my company is donating items for our post-screening talk giveaways, including signed books, the exclusive Mahogany @WAATSI Sage doll, and more! Gift Bags are READY. ARE. YOU. READY?!

TKTS $ 30 https://t.co/saEZmLQbFl

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To Eva at the @dunkindonuts on 97th & Madison: Thank you for nearly a decade of kindness. From luxury to heartache, you were a constant light. To honor your compassion, I made a @WAATSI Sage doll inspired by you. I'll miss you. #thankyou #Eva

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Thrilled to be shortlisted for the Touro University Graduate School of Education Faculty Appreciation Nominations! A huge thank you to the teacher candidates who voted for me. #TeacherAppreciation #WeAreTouro #Education #FutureTeachers

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So great celebrating with one of my favorite people! We went from cramming for exams together in college to now celebrating her birthday and her amazing new role as Assistant Vice President of Government, Corporate & Foundation Relations at Champlain College.

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#Toast2Peace Day! We're honored by city, county, and state proclamations.

Join us in person or virtually to celebrate!

Learn more & #DONATE to the Mattie Stepanek Peace Foundation:

https://t.co/0hubwXEPPe

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Stay tuned! Had a fantastic time on TCBR Radio WCWP at LIU Post with host Richard Solomon and producer Liz Liberatore!

We discussed how musicians and composers profoundly inspired my journey …

#TCBRadio #WCWP #TimothyBellavia #ChildrensAuthor #MusicInspiration

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Just had an amazing Instagram LIVE chat with the legendary Sid Krofft about our shared love for puppetry and its impact on generations!

Check out the full conversation here: https://t.co/HETYnLLFGR

#SidKrofft #Puppetry #LandOfTheLost

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... happy that "Diana Ross #Star80+ A Celebration of 80 Gowns, Dolls & Years" is not only a #1 New Release on Amazon but also my newest addition to my bestselling children's picture book collection!

Thank you for all your support.

Check it out: https://t.co/lLGRDv5OUQ