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Sharon Kravitz doing an Eco-Arts + Green Streets video

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h4>>Sharon Kravitz is a documentary filmmaker, community organizer, and educator. She has worked in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver for the last 17 years organizing large-scale events, community public art projects and arts and health programs for all ages. She has also participated on numerous panels about the essential role of arts and culture in creating healthy communities. Sharon graduated …

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Oliver Kellhammer

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h4>>Oliver Kellhammer was the artist we worked with in establishing the Means of Production Artists garden. He recently gave an Eco-Arts Salon and we look forward to working with Oliver in the spring on a project. CACV's first engagement with Oliver Kellhammer was in 2002 when he was selected for the Art and Environment project to, with the Environmental Youth Alliance, Vancouver Park Board and …

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Haruko Okano

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h4>>Haruko Okano will be leading our Eco-Arts Salon on Tuesday, December 6 at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden. 7-9pm At Okano’s Eco-Arts Salon, in addition to a discussion about her art practice, community members will have the opportunity to use natural materials she has gathered from the public park side and the Classical Garden as alternative artist materials. The art participants create, such as small …

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April Smith

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h4>>April, a 2011 DTES Small Arts Grant recipient, is Downtown Eastside resident, worker and advocate. She is usually a perky girl bouncing her way through the neighbourhood doing art, community outreach and story telling through the use of mobile technology.  Her favorite art style is situational photography and videography which highlights the variable aspects of our community from the light hearted …

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Hendrik Beune

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h4>>April, a 2011 DTES Small Arts Grant recipient, is Downtown Eastside resident, worker and advocate. She is usually a perky girl bouncing her way through the neighbourhood doing art, community outreach and story telling through the use of mobile technology.  Her favorite art style is situational photography and videography which highlights the variable aspects of our community from the light hearted …

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