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DTES Community Arts Program Funding Support

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h4>>Here are the guidelines and application form for our DTES Community Arts Program.  Maximum funding available is $5000 per project.  Maximum available in total is $20,000. Deadline: November 6, 2012 We're offering a workshop on Monday October 29 from 2-4pm co-sponsored by the City of Vancouver Cultural Services in the W room on the 5th Floor of 111 West Hastings Street (Woodward's Heritage …

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Carolyn Wong has Hope in Shadows

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h4>>Carolyn Wong is coordinator of the Hope in Shadows Calendar and will be speaking at the Community Arts Dialogue Saturday, October 27 1-4pm. Carolyn Wong has worked as the project coordinator for Pivot's Hope in Shadows project since 2008. She has a background in communications and community arts and has been involved with projects such as Fearless TV, DTES Community Arts Network, Roundhouse …

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September Salon: Land Art Between the 60s and beyond

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h4>>On September 26th Pierre Leichner, informed by his own experience as an earth artist and as an exceptionally well-read art aficionado, continued our education on the history of land art. Although land art is an ancient art form, as evidenced by the Nazca geoglyphs of c. 500 AD, it came back into style in the mid 20th century when the Western landscape was dramatically changed by modern warfare …

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