Archives for January 2013

Join us at Chinese New Year Parade with Snake, Drums, and 350 Water Drops!

January 30, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Bring your friends and join us; Chinese New Year Parade will be HUGE this year! Snake Lantern, DTES Harmony of Nations Drumming Group and 350 Water Drops (UberDrop) will be in our contingent for the Chinatown Parade on February 17. We will be celebrating the Chinese New Year (the Year of the Snake) / Lunar New Year / Spring Festival and sending a clear message about community, water, art and …

Volunteer Opportunity: Artist-Recorder

January 24, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Record conversations artistically. Next opportunity: September 2013 - Date to be announced Your role will be to listen into small group discussions and record their dialogue on a flip chart page - going beyond words and lists to capture the feeling as well as the content using symbols, pictures and colour. There will be one or two discussions of 20-40 minutes each. We'll provide paper …

Debridement Definition

January 18, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Debridement (pron.: /dɨˈbridmənt/) is the medical removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue. Removal may be surgical, mechanical, chemical,autolytic (self-digestion), and by maggot therapy, where certain species of live maggots selectively eat only necrotic tissue. (Wikipedia) For this project, we are removing plastic that may …

Announcing the Debridement Project!

January 14, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Community Arts Vancouver and the Vancouver Maritime Museum are pleased to partner in announcing the first phase of a project aimed at developing awareness and understanding about maritime pollution through education and artistic expression. The project is moving along and we are excited. We are engaged with a fantastic partner in the Vancouver Maritime Museum. Global research and outreach …

January Eco-Arts Salon

January 13, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>January 23, 7:00pm-9:00pm at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre - 2nd Floor Mezzanine Mall and Multimedia Room FREE - Register here: http://eco-arts-jan-2013.eventbrite.ca/ The Eco-Arts Showcase is our opening to the new year. It aims to bring together artists whose work is informed by their concern for our environment, and local organizations that strive to bring awareness …

Lunar New Year Update

January 13, 2013 by CACV Admin

h4>>Hello Snake followers! We are almost midway into January and have exciting updates about our Year of the Snake events. Last December we followed Jacquie Rolston’s beautiful lunaria and found cloth snake lantern around the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden for our 4th year of participating in the Annual Secret Lantern Festival and Winter Solstice event. See photos of the snake construction and Winter …

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