January’s Salon was a thought provoking event attended by an enthusiastic, engaged audience of CACV members together with people attending a Salon for the first time which was great to see. The night kicked off with an insight into the fantastic eco-arts related work being carried out by three different local organizations- The Stanley Park Ecology Society, The UBC Student Environmental …
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ay is a ball of energy! – you should have seen her around kids at Henry Hudson Elementary school where she was one of the workshop artwork facilitators for the Debridement project (a partnership between Community Arts Vancouver and Vancouver Maritime Museum). Even her endeavours in the digital world (as a blogger, illustrator (that beautiful illustration on our Debridement poster is her work), …
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Henry Hudson Debridement Workshop Kay Slater, art workshop facilitator, with kids from Henry Hudson Elementary School expressing what they think about plastic that could harm sea creatures. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE February 2013 Vancouver Maritime Museum Hosts an Ocean Awareness Workshop for Family Day What: Vancouver Maritime Museum & Eco-Arts Salon – artist talk, …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE February 2013 Vancouver Maritime Museum Hosts an Ocean Awareness Workshop for Family Day What: Vancouver Maritime Museum & Eco-Arts Salon – artist talk, OceanGybe expedition presentation and participative art-making workshop for the whole family. Artists: Fae Logie & Tiki Mulvihil, Ron Simmer & Kevin Curry When: …
[Read more...] about Debridement Project – come turn plastic into artful sea creatures on Family Day
FAMILY DAY - FEBRUARY 11 - VANCOUVER MARITIME MUSEUM - ALL DAY Volunteers are needed to assist with installation and workshops for: Debridement - art from recycled plastic - to raise awareness of plastic in the oceans Volunteer roles include supporting the artists and workshop leaders in creating the art and installations blogging and social media - live tweeting with photos at the …
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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 …
