Andrea Karen Hammer is the founder, director and owner of Artsphoria Publishing, Media Group & Shop (https://www.artsphoria.org): Artsphoria International Magazine (https://www.artsphoria.com); Artsphoria Movie Reviews & Film Forum (https://www.artsphoria.us); Artsphoria: Arts, Business & Technology Center (https://www.artsphoria.biz); Artsphoria Event Advertising & Reporting (https://www.artsphoria.info); Artsphoria: Food for the Soul (https://artsphoria.live); Artsphoria Animation & Imagination World (https://www.artsphoria.net) and Artsphoria Shop (https://www.artsphoriashop.com). She is a Philadelphia-based freelance writer who has published articles in international publications.
By Andrea K. Hammer To accelerate economic growth, a fundamental integration of the arts and business worlds is urgently needed. Instead of segregating each into right- and left-brain domains relegated to our work versus our […]
Since my quintessential experience exploring San Francisco — balancing my hometown of Philadelphia across the country — every new city has offered its own special charm. Boston, Paradise Island, Spain and More In Boston, the […]
By Andrea K. Hammer Truth be told, I am not a fan of long plane rides. However, after 6 hours of feeling like a squished sandwich en route to San Francisco, this magical city made my […]
Sometimes, a word or idea takes hold and won’t let go. It starts as a whisper around the edges of your mind. Then, the concept shouts insistently, urging you to take action. The seed was […]
By Andrea K. Hammer During a “working” summer vacation at the beach many years ago, yoga first came into my life by accident. Facing a tight deadline that always coincided with my yearly birthday celebration, […]
Since the youngest age, the arts have remained my abiding passion. I was fortunate to attend dance classes and take piano lessons as a child while enjoying exposure to art and theater. In my world, […]