Create to advoc8
Jul 25th 2006Stephen::Activism & ::Events(Melbourne)
Want to use your art to make a stand against injustice, want to help make poverty history? If you have an urge to create and a passion for justice come to the Create to Advocate workshop. The workshop also aims to provide information, stimulus and inspiration for artists to create works for the Create to Advocate Art Exhibition, destined for Parliament House, Canberra, in Anti Poverty week, in October.
The workshop will feature information on the Micah Challenge and Make Poverty History campaigns, performances by Water Carriers Dance Theatre, audio/visual input from around the world, an exhibition of art works from STIR- Art 4 Aid, drama, live music and time to respond and create. There will be opportunity to make connections, to brainstorm, and do individual and collaborative artwork.
If you’re a visual artist, performer, poet, writer, dancer, musician, multi-media wonder-worker, then be part of this exciting initiative.
- Saturday 29 July, 10am – 4pm
- Northcote Uniting Church, 251 High St, Northcote
- Cost: $10. Includes lunch & fair trade coffee. Some art materials
provided but byo also!
Please RSVP for catering, by phone or email.
Enquiries: Jane McGeough janemc@tear.org.au
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morepraxis » Blog Archive » create to advoc8 - this Sat! on 28 Jul 2006 at 10:24 am #
[...] Please RSVP for catering, by phone or email. Enquiries: Jane McGeough janemc@tear.org.au, (03) 9877-7444 More info: http://advoc8.tear.org.au/?p=42 [...]
Marina Litchfield on 31 Jan 2008 at 3:40 pm #
Raised money for well with our Art Group at Church last year. I have been a High school Art teacher and interesred in going in Create to Advocate this year. Also would like information on running a Workshop and what is required to have a local exhibition Thank-you.