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discussion item Charity Boxes and Peace Tiles - Workshops & Collaborations (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
:Author: Michele -> kids+art+charity :Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 01:20:24 PDT :Modified: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 23:12:31 PDT Since Canton, I've been clarifying my thinking and pulling things together, particularly with fleshing out the workshop idea ...
Updated 23 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

user profile Lars Hasselblad Torres (3540)
Updated 13 weeks ago, Tagged by: Haney Armstrong (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Peace Tiles Summer Workshop 2007 (809) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
onaction [ bookmark ] [ syndicate ] [ promote ] [ email ] [ invite ] [ donate ] + [what is onaction?] - Pretoria Art Museum World AIDS Day Report 2006 - Peace Tiles As A Dialogue Resource - Peace Tiles As A Health Education Resource...
Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30), Thomas Kriese (CCAL30)

discussion item LiA Peace Tiles Pix from Uganda (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
So that anyone can use them for whatever purpose - perhaps just to brighten your day - this thread will chronicle the various Peace Tiles activities Life in Africa is orchestrating in Kampala and Northern Uganda. Onet members who received a Peace ...
Updated 25 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Give me feedback on our "helping others" illustration and use... (7) in Community - General
Hello, We have started to publish some cartoons on www.nosvies.com. Here is one. Let me know what you think. We produce and publish them so everybody can print them and hang them around at the office, or at home ! Picture Click on the picture to ...
Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Thomas Kriese (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Sharing the costs of public art (0) in Public Art
I've been working to get more public art installed my city and this has thrust me into the position of advocating public art and seeking funding. I've done quite a bit of research and have met with many city officials, residents, and local business ...
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Mark Grimes, Gadget

discussion item Comment (10) on May 2007: Makin' Bacon & Other Earned Income Strategies (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
congratulations john! smaller news out "west" - had a great workshop with about 20 vermont americacorps/vista leaders from across the state. introduced the process, context, materials etc and in about an hour they produced a lovely grid of tiles. i w...
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Peter Rees

discussion item Comment (10) on Peace Tiles :: What's In Store for 2007? (79) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Had a wonderful opportunity today to work with a group of highschool students from our town school - one senior and five sophomores - to discuss and work with collage. It was a fun opportunity to free-flow about the roots of collage, how I got the p...
Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item CancerKid.org (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
WELCOME to the continuation of the original CancerKid.org discussion that began in the Proposal Showcase. It is pretty much a blog that chronicles the development of this website, the fundraising efforts, the frustrations, the successes, the fears, ...
Updated last year, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30), Thomas Kriese (CCAL30)

user profile Reza Jalili (CCAL30) (36)
Updated 17 weeks ago, Tagged by: Reza Jalili (CCAL30)

discussion item Giving Arts "On Parade" - The Public Charity Sculpture Project (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
This is a BIG DREAM project. It's all about collaboration here... Just as Cows On Parade [http://www.chicagotraveler.com/cowsonparade.htm and http://www.cowparade.com] elevated cows into an artform, my idea for Giving Arts On Parade is to create the...
Updated 24 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Art Heals Discussion (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Back to the index Welcome to the Art Heals Discussion Nkosi Art Heals began as a volunteer project in 1995 when I started painting murals in an inner city pediatric hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. (6/21/06: The Art Heals website is being refurbi...
Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item The million dollar question - public art dream project (0) in Public Art
Suppose that you could receive a one million dollar grant for a public art project in your community. What would that project be? Who would be involved? What would the finished result (if any) look like?
Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (10) on Life In Africa Foundation :: Product Request Pipeline (0) in Life in Africa
lars, ha I hadn't thought of nail*heads* per se...but one of my brain meanderings was on a very similar track! imagine if I could get some sort of artist grant to create another 5foot Puja/Prayer piece incorporating paper beads made by LIA instead o...
Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Better World Kids Parties (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
This topic is to discuss, solidify and maintain all aspects of a "Better World Kids Parties" <franchise>..for lack of a better world. In tangible terms, BWKP will be comprised of two categories: - Party-in-a-Box: A do-it-yourself kit complete wit...
Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (15) on Peace Tiles Summer Workshop 2007 (809) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
The Art of Grief is now out!!! And it includes mentions of the Life Home Centre (where Evonne did a Peace Tiles workshop), Peace Tiles and SOLID's "A Day of AIDS" flag/cross installation. The book also includes a picture of a Peace Tile (we gave th...
Updated 27 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

user news High School Benefit a Smashing Success! (44) in Shawn Kelly (CCAL30)'s personal news
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Technology for the sake of art (0) in Fun Stuff
Have any of you seen the work that Graffiti Research Labs and other artists have been doing in using "new" technologies for the sake of art? If not you should check out the LED throwies and laser graffiti videos on their site. LEDthrowie laser Per...
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (10) on [LiA] PeaceTiles 4 School :: Online Progress Reports from Sponsored Kids in Uganda (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Just wanted to let you all know, the peace tiles that were created during the June 2 benefit at Crescenta Valley High School are on display in the main hallway at the school. Last day of school is next Wednesday, so the tiles will be on their way to ...
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Examples of Public Art (0) in Public Art
Do you have a favorite work of public art? Is there a piece that inspires you? How about a piece that infuriates you? Post your photos and links to public art here! This is the place to share that work of public art with others. Give us details ...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Examples of Public Art (0) in Public Art
I ADORE Gaudi's `Parc Guell`_ in Barcelona. .. image :: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Goelbench06390140.JPG/800px-Goelbench06390140.JPG .. image :: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Park_Guell_Terrace.JPG/800px-Park_Guell_Terrace.JPG .. _`Parc Guell` : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Guell
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on About public art call-for-artists and RFPs (0) in Public Art
Gadget, congratulations and great questions - I'd love to learn more around what the project is about! Here is my cut: :1: What information is reasonable to request? Obviously we need clearly defined ideas and sketches for the project and an itemize...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Examples of Public Art (0) in Public Art
.. image:: http://www.zacharycoffin.com/press/images/web/templeofgravity/coffin_gravity_morning.jpg Temple of Gravity features 80 tons of granite, climbable. First installed at Burning Man, last I heard it's in the California Palm Springs area?
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Sharing the costs of public art (0) in Public Art
http://www.artinplace.org/ is a non profit in Charlottesville, VA that does public art. Maybe you could talk with them?
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Examples of Public Art (0) in Public Art
.. image:: http://www.artfund.org/turrell/images/skyspace.jpg Roden Crater, by James Turrell (Arizona). Cost: In the millions. Sources: multiple. Status: incomplete.
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Sharing the costs of public art (0) in Public Art
great question gadget. tourism is often a source of public art revenues. the 3% or thereabouts "set aside" out of new development projects to include art (not exactly *public art*) can be a boon for "plugged in" artsts. state art councils (NEA money...
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Sharing the costs of public art (0) in Public Art
I like the idea of PUBLIC art, but I have a slightly different take. For something to be a public work then it can be more than something publicly owned or publicly displayed. Here in Bracknell, UK we had terrible problems with Graffiti on subway...
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Sharing the costs of public art (0) in Public Art
Portland, OR has a pretty well respected percent for the arts program. Private support for the arts I've worked on in the past, and indeed as you can imagine has unique challenges. WRT philanthropy and such arts support is often seen as the most *s...
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (20) on May 17 | SEEING BEYOND SALON | San Francisco | 111 Minna Gallery (0) in Seeing Beyond Sight: Photographs by Blind Teenagers
Thank you I have such deep gratitude to the O.net Members Community and all the great O.net co-hosts (Gina Del Vecchio, Jim Fruchterman, Cynthia Gentry, Mark Grimes, Evonne Heyning, Niny Khor, Thomas Kriese, Susan Megy, Erin Mohr, Michele Lifshen...
Updated 31 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Comment (0) on Examples of Public Art (0) in Public Art
Moraga Steps - Aileen Barr and Colette Crutcher - San Francisco - $80K public and private funding moragastepsimg Project info at http://tiledsteps.org This piece is particularly inspiring as it fits in beautifully with it's surroundings, it was ac...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gadget

discussion item Comment (0) on Better World Kids Parties (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
There is a synergy of many people and ideas with Better World Kids Parties. Mark told me this week that some brainstorming had already occurred on o/net about kids parties so first off, I'd like to pay homage to the great work coming before me. Mo...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Peace Tiles :: What's In Store for 2007? (79) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
thanks meron, jim, michele! fixed the link to go to peacetiles.net. found out about the program through the artsinhealthcare list of the `Society for the Arts in Health Care`_ which Peace Tiles is a member. .. _`Society for the Arts in Health Care`: http://www.thesah.org/template/index.cfm
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (5) on Elko Peace Park has raised $700,000 so far (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
image hm, all natural materials. Anyway, one of the elements I most like in this monumental work that is really a collaboration among many scultptors is a wall of impressions of depression-era memorabilia, handprints and other items. i have the lasti...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: ted ernst (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (15) on Art Heals Discussion (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Here are some pictures that are going into the art galleries on my sites. Underneath each picture is a quote from the young artist. *"Two girls are looking at the stars, and a twister came and picked them both up so that they can get a Star. ...
Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (5) on Lars Hasselblad Torres (0) in Community Stories
I am so appreciative of Lars, fellow artist and creative soul. There are many natural connections I feel with Lars in the realm of visual creativity. Yet he is a thinking wo(man)'s artist - there is deep thinking and knowledge behind the canvas (er, ...
Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on DAILY APPRECIATIONS -- who or what do you appreciate? (1726) in DAILY APRECIATIONS project
I appreciate MICHELE kids+arts+charity Michele, you are a wonderfully creative and easy to love soul. I had fun just watching you create your Peace Tiles even briefly. Your warmth and active participation in the circle groups added much zest to ou...
Updated 35 weeks ago, Tagged by: Liz ~ healthy water for the world ~

discussion item Tzedaka Village/Giving Village Project - Intro/Executive Summary (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
:Title: Tzedaka Village/Giving Village Project - Executive Summary & More :Author: Michele -> kids+art+charity :Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 20:48:01 PDT :Modified: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:46:54 PDT :URL: http://www.omidyar.net/user/u413435808/ne...
Updated 35 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Peace Tiles Testimonials :: Yours Is Needed! (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Lars, Peace Tiles are wonderful for adults, too. Wonderful to create something without concern about technique or right or wrong. We get so bound by rules, that it's nice to have an activity with no rules and no deadlines and no expectations. Was ...
Updated 38 weeks ago, Tagged by: Debbie Gleason (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (11) on Children Earning a Living at Dumps (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
From this blog post a cool idea for a miniature cinema. Many of the posts at that particular blog are not immediately suitable for dumpcraft, but perhaps with a little interpretation might be. The author of the post has much more complete instruct...
Updated 42 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

workspace page CancerKid.org Suggestion Compilation Sheet (0) in Art Heals
Updated last year, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

discussion item CancerKid.org Discussion for GrownUps (0) in Art Heals
Welcome to the CancerKid.org discussion group for Grown-ups! This discussion is for child life specialists, parents, nurses, doctors, counselors....any grown-ups who work with or care for children with cancer. Let me know what you would like to see...
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

discussion item CancerKid.org (0) in The Omidyar Network Proposal Showcase
Proposal Name: CancerKid.org Scenes from sister-site, SickleCellKids.org: Kosi in the Clubhouse Main character, Kosi, in the SickleCellKids Clubhouse. The cast of CancerKid.org will have their own clubhouse, too! What to do Next? Interactive ...
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

workspace page FundGroupsWithPoints (0) in The Omidyar Network Proposal Showcase
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: someone (at) pnvp.com

discussion item CancerKid.org ... Web Sites for Chronically Ill Children (0) in Action Center
I could really use some help on many aspects of putting together my latest venture, CancerKid.org. It is going to be an animated, interactive web site both for kids with cancer and for kids who love someone with cancer. My first site is www.SickleC...
Updated 3 years ago, Tagged by: Cynthia Gentry (CCAL30)

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