Artist Gives People Bright Ideas
February 16, 2023
• Needham artist and art therapist, Tova Speter, designed a piece of art to travel around Massachusetts to ignite action for change.
Needham artist Tova Speter is always busy, and always creating. Working alongside agencies like Needham Youth and Family Services, she embraces the therapeutic nature of art, and in her own installations she generates pieces geared toward making the viewer contemplate on larger issues and stimulate personal growth. Recently she unveiled a new interactive display that has people lighting up all across the region.
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