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Tweet for Community Art

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h4>>Come to the UBC Learning Exchange and participate in  a network of people using social media to promote community arts in Vancouver. FREE - MUST PREREGISTER. I've begun to think of social media as a form of democracy. Every time I retweet, like or share - it's a little bit like casting a ballot. For those who proclaim retweets do *not* constitute an endorsement, perhaps I should say, I'm …

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Debridement: Turning Beach Debris into Art

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h4>>On August 22nd, the Community Arts Council of Vancouver hosted its first public presentation and consultation on making art from beach debris. This discussion-oriented Eco-Arts Salon was one of a series of such meetings that will occur over the next couple years, in order to conceptualize, organize, build and enjoy an art piece made from materials collected on the shores of Vancouver. The project …

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Culture Days in the DTES

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h4>>The folks at culturedays.ca are encouraging groups to "create a hub". So I went through the listings and found events happening around V6A and V6B - You can download the 6 page pdf, or create your own schedule by clicking "add to my schedule"  at the website. More details about the Community Arts Dialogue we are hosting Sept 29 1-4pm at UBC Learning Exchange - go to …

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Volunteer Opportunity: Community Arts Activities Committee

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h4>>We welcome new members  for this active committee which meets on the first Wednesday of each month. This committee plans the Community Arts Dialogues and oversees all programs. We are particularly looking for people who can be Event Coordinator for a particular event and be in training to become a co-chair. You need to have leadership and planning experience, be good at motivating people, …

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Become a member of the Eco-Arts Team

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h4>>The successful Eco-Arts team is now looking for new members who help to plan, host and coordinate our Salons and other environmental art projects. The Environmental Arts Initiative is a volunteer run program that brings community together through a combined interest in the arts & culture and our environment. Members of the Eco-Arts committee meet every 4th Wednesday between 5:30-6:30pm at …

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