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Golya Mirderikvand

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h4>>We welcome Golya as one of our newest volunteers to the Community Arts Activities Committee. Golya has a Master of Art Conservation degree from Queen's University, Canada. She has volunteered at Gallery Gachet and had several solo exhibitions. You'll see Golya at the Bees Please Parade and Shiny Kids Fest - and at Activities Committee Meetings - 2nd Thursday of the month. …

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Behind Open Doors Arts Collective

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h4>>Biography Behind Open Doors is a collective of performers, dancers and scholars of public space and the urban environment, founded in 2004. They are interested in exploring and questioning urban spaces and our environment through performance, improvisation and film. From hosting “hops” (where they would play with improvisation in different places in the city and where anyone of any ability was …

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Mayworks Mail Art

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h4>>What can you say about "labour" and "work"? If a picture is worth a thousand words - maybe you'd like to put your thoughts down on a 5"x 7" postcard and mail to Ed Varney for a Mayworks Mail Art Exhibition on Vancouver Island. We are planning a few collage workshops in the Downtown Eastside to facilitate creating mail art on this theme. Our volunteers arrive with materials, glue, scissors …

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DTES Community Arts Program Committee

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h4>>At the Board Meeting March 1,2012,  the board adopted the following as a working document to be finalized at the next meeting. Leslie Kemp, past president of the board, was appointed as Chair of this committee. Jessica Numinnem is the board liaison to the committee. Terms of Reference Downtown Eastside Community Arts Program Committee March 1, 2012 - Approved as a working document to be …

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