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user profile Lars Hasselblad Torres (3540)
Updated 13 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30), Mark Grimes, Meron s'Mor'z, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

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), Christina, Lars Hasselblad Torres

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, Haney Armstrong (CCAL30)

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), Allison Coyne Carroll (CCAL30)

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), Lars Hasselblad Torres

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: Meron s'Mor'z, Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Comment (0) on Treehouse for Medically Fragile Kids (0) in Children - Youth - Families
And also one that Deb made, too: .. image :: http://www.omidyar.net/group/givingarts/file/8271202/2.08.11788095082/get/DebGleason-Peace%20Tile.jpg
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Comment (10) on Peace Tiles Testimonials :: Yours Is Needed! (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
I asked Ezra yesterday to get a picture of what they did with those suspended tiles in Gulu. Not sure they did what I'd understood they were describing but am interested to see what they did do. Lars in this thread you are asking for testimonials. ...
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Christina, Lars Hasselblad Torres

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 Lars Hasselblad Torres (0) in Community Stories
What good things have happened or are happening as a result of a connection or catalyzing by Lars Hasselblad Torres? Deep gratitude to Lars for all he has done for so many which could never be captured completely, yet we seek to honor him with ackno...
Updated 34 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30), Jean Russell (CCAL30)

discussion item Peace Tiles at Razoo (31) in Community - General
The Global Peace Tiles Project is truly global right now; it's here, there and at http://beta.razoo.com/groups/peacetiles Come over and have a look - it's a GREAT space with many other fabulous projects happening. Sign up and join the Global Peace...
Updated 16 weeks ago, Tagged by: Gayle Rogers (Australia)

discussion item Comment (0) on Charity Boxes and Peace Tiles - Workshops & Collaborations (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
Thanks Darlene :-) More pictures!! Lars' Peace Tile: .. image :: http://www.omidyar.net/group/givingarts/file/8277131/1.89.11846079891/get/Photo%20Library%20-%208412.jpg
Updated 24 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Treehouse for Medically Fragile Kids (0) in Children - Youth - Families
BACKGROUND There is a wonderful place for medically fragile kids outside of Atlanta called Camp Twin Lakes. It is the facility where different disease/disorder/condition camp groups hold their programs each year (Camp New Hope for kids with sickle ...
Updated 26 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

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)

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 Comment (5) on Peace Tiles :: What's In Store for 2007? (79) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
From the Peace Tiles News Letter: Anything else? If you know about something that's happening that I've missed, please post to: http://www.omidyar.net/group/peacetiles/news/44/ Friends of Elko Peace Park coordinating the development of using Peace ...
Updated 28 weeks ago, Tagged by: Julie Caldwell (CCAL30)

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 Comment (0) on June 2007: Funky Town (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
There are many fundamental changes happening in the way we share information that we are shaping IN THIS SPACE....how can we aggregate and multiply the whole of this work through simple cooperative means? I know <Ned> already has this in mind, but I...
Updated 29 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (6) on Peace Tiles :: What's In Store for 2007? (79) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
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Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Meron s'Mor'z

discussion item Comment (0) on Assignment: What's up on Omidyar.net (0) in UCSC's CMPS80J Technology Targeted at Social Issues
Lovely to see you all finding some of the favorites around here. There's an interesting list over here of Onet projects that the Omidyar Network has actually invested in: http://www.omidyar.net/group/on/ws/communityfavorites/ To put this space in pe...
Updated 30 weeks ago, Tagged by: Christina

discussion item Comment (5) on Art and Dialogue In Prisons: A Peace Tiles Proposal (47) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Lars a workshop here is not expensive i managed to do a workshop with 150+ kids in 2005 and the budget was 200$, that was also including cooking food for the chilkdren. The amount of time will depend on the number of people you are working with, rec...
Updated 31 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

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: Julie Caldwell (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Elko Peace Park has raised $700,000 so far (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
That's exciting Julie - congratulations to you and AMB! You might know that I've been working on developing a Peace Tiles curriculum - its called "Spark Peace" and is nearly complete. The nuts and bolts of it center around the workshop process - movi...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: ted ernst (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (0) on Elko Peace Park has raised $700,000 so far (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Met with Anna Marie (a teacher mentor for Elko School District) about Peace Tiles - Elko Peace Park. She loves the idea and is willing to work with me to develop a curriculum that will focus elementary, middle school and HS students on the using Pea...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: ted ernst (CCAL30)

discussion item Art As Therapy: Trauma and Self-expression (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
image One of the way I believe the Peace Tiles process can be used is for individual and group therapy to address trauma and dysfunction. I have heard many participants say, "Wow, that was like therapy!" at the end of a workshop, even though I had n...
Updated 32 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (5) on Peace Tiles :: What's In Store for 2007? (79) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Peace Tiles champion Nil Navaie filed this report on a recent workshop she held at Art-o-matic in Washington, DC on May 5. Go Nil! image1 image2 image3 image4 image5 Creative Diversity – Diverse Creativity - A Dialogue on Arts, Cultural Exchang...
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Meron s'Mor'z

discussion item Comment (0) on Treehouse for Medically Fragile Kids (0) in Children - Youth - Families
That reminds me of one of the Peace Tiles I made in Canton. .. image :: http://www.omidyar.net/group/givingarts/file/8271202/9.82.11788094829/get/MLR%20Peace%20Tile-environment.jpg
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Lars Hasselblad Torres

discussion item Comment (0) on Treehouse for Medically Fragile Kids (0) in Children - Youth - Families
Sure thing, Cynthia! I was thinking today how cool it would be to decorate the treehouse with a Peace Tiles mural... :-)
Updated 33 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (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 (5) on Charity Boxes and Peace Tiles - Workshops & Collaborations (0) in Kids+Art+Charity = Giving Arts
*Here are the remaining parts of the workshop description:* What is the Giving Arts Charity Box? The Giving Arts Tzedaka Village kit and its secular equivalent, the Giving Village Charity Box kit are creative charity box products available as a pre...
Updated 35 weeks ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

discussion item Emerging Futures, Peace Tiles & Ned (146) in Community - General
A note of thankfulness to Omidyar Network announcing today the selections of `Emerging Futures Network`_, `Global Peace Tiles`_, and `Ned`_ as the newest round of Community Favorites on April 16, 2007. Thank you ON and o/net community members. .. _`Emerging Futures Network` : http://www.omidyar.net/group/on/ws/emerging_futures_network/ .. _`Global Peace Tiles` : http://www.omidyar.net/group/on/ws/global_peace_tiles__2/ .. _`Ned` : http://www.omidyar.net/group/on/ws/ned__2/
Updated 36 weeks ago, Tagged by: Peter Rees

discussion item Comment (6) on TENs Retail store strategy - all ideas welcome (5) in The Emancipation Network
that'd be this video -- which our own lovely miss evonne made -- i for one hope to support/see more :) <embed style="width:400px; height:326px;" id="VideoPlayback" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://video.google.com/googleplayer....
Updated 46 weeks ago, Tagged by: Christina

workspace page PeaceTiles (0) in lost in the FOOD CHAIN moved to Ned.com
Updated 50 weeks ago, Tagged by: Jim Carroll (CCAL30)

discussion item Comment (5) on Peace Tiles Summer Workshop 2007 (809) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
Count me in! And Thing 1 and Thing 2 as well. **: )**
Updated 50 weeks ago, Tagged by: Nicholas Bentley (CCAL30)

discussion item Growing A Peace Tiles Network (0) in Art + Technology + Participation in Development
In a Lost in the Food Chain Thread called the Hot Six: What Would You Do if..., Lar's posted the following about things he needs to strengthen take the Global Peace Tiles Project. Global Peace Tiles Project 1. Connections/Introductio...
Updated 2 years ago, Tagged by: Michele -> kids+art+charity (CCAL30)

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