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Environmental Arts at the Future Event – Sat. Nov 26

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h4>>The eco-art portion of our Future of Community Arts event is getting pretty exciting. Here's some of what will happen: Environmental Youth Alliance with CACV volunteers  will be doing an environmental art creation using invasive/abundant materials and highlighting the Means of Production Garden at 6th & St. Catherine's, which both EYA and CACV were involved with starting way back in 2003. …

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Some Assembly/ Roundhouse Youth Theatre Action Group Project – Nov 26

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h4>>Some Assembly Arts Society @ cacv.ca/future Nov. 26 12-3pm @ Woodward's Atrium Join us and experience a theatre workshop based on what we do in the Roundhouse Youth Theatre Action Group Project (RHY-TAG). Participate in some hilarious improv games and a spontaneous collaborative theatre creation. Learn how theatre is used as an artistic tool to help people perform what is important to them. We …

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Haruko Okano Installation

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h4>>The Lightness of Hope December marks the darkest time of the year but also marks the beginning of the return of the light. The Lightness of Hope installation focuses on this moment of change as synonymous with human nature in its darkest hour, where sometimes comes a glimmer of light giving rise to hope. One’s hope then provides the courage to endure, to act, to believe in change for the …

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Cornelia Hoogland

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h4>>Cornelia Hoogland will be presenting our Eco-Arts Salon in April. ECO-ARTS SALON - NOTE THIS IS AN ADDITIONAL SALON ON THE 2ND WEDNESDAY We will also host a Salon on our regular 4TH WEDNESDAY When: Wednesday April 11  from 7-9:00pm Where: Roundhouse Community Centre Admission – FREE Eco poet Cornelia Hoogland from London, Ontario and Hornby Island will give a presentation and …

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Louise Towell says: Best Fishes to You!

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h4>>Stream of Dreams: Joan Carne & Louise Towell co founders of a Stream of Dreams Mural Society were a 2009 Arts and Healing Network Awardee http://awe.sm/5XiDV And they don't even know who nominated them. How cool! Louise regularly attends our Eco-Arts Salon at the Roundhouse on the 4th Wednesday of each month 7-9pm. Stream of Dreams will be part of the cacv.ca/future event on November 26. …

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Eco-Arts Meets Green Streets

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h4>>Friends of Community Arts Council cleaned up in the "Most Creative or Unique Garden" category for the City's annual Green Streets Awards. Chloe Bennett and Ella Cooper both were awarded. This contest pits "circles against circles; bulges against bulges". Here's the description of their garden: This garden is very personalized and is uniquely distinctive from other street gardens. It includes …

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