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Final Celebration Time! | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. May 30, 2015. A year passed so quickly… urban cloth comes to a close, but really it feels like it is just getting started…. Please join us to mark the work accomplished in the Urban Cloth Project. Celebrate the connections we have made, and witness the creativity and traditional skills shared. The different sites of Hastings Urban Farm, Trillium North and MOP resulted in different work being researched and created at each site. See invitations below for details:.
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clothing | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Stinging nettle coffee break. December 3, 2015. Today I had an afternoon break from computer work sponsored by nettle. I think maybe it was the nettle tea after lunch that spurred me on, or perhaps the pile […]. Read Article →. Video Proof of Projects Past…. November 3, 2015. Suddenly I find myself back home in the Pacific Northwest after 7 weeks of travel- launched into an autumnal landscape- ready or not. If I am totally honest, I really […]. Read Article →. Life ...
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reflections on the Tracks Symposium | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Reflections on the Tracks Symposium. June 30, 2015. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. In May I had the chance to be a co-presenter with Tracy Williams at the TRACKS. Symposium . “. TRACKS is a national symposium that brings together community-engaged Indigenous and settler/immigrant artists who are collaborating to create art with, for and about community. 8221; It also served as a kick off for Train of Thought. How I wished I was on that train. A couple of the not...
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social engagement | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Category Archives: social engagement. More and more I find my idea of site specific not just being about place, but the also the people who populate it. My community/socially engaged practice has been defined by my ongoing interest in connecting with people, fascination at how everyone brings something new or different in problem solving and unique experiences of place: stories shared and hand techniques for working with materials discovered. Summer in full swing!
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Book Talk in Toronto announced | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Book Talk in Toronto announced. May 25, 2015. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Textile innovation has consistently been at the centre of technological and social evolution- from string technology to the first drop spindle, spinning wheel and computer- our lives have been tied to what we wear and how it was made. Now, as we look for a path to sustainability, textiles and the holders of pre-industrial technologies once again may hold a key to how we move forward.
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material inquiry | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Category Archives: material inquiry. A large part of how I find myself relating to my environment involves discovering the properties of the materials that grow in a specific area. Still more rope- big and small. March 2, 2016. OK, not over my rope fixation yet…. as a technique it is just so darn multi-purpose, pragmatic and full of creative opportunity to go in so many different directions. The […]. Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. January 28, 2016.
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Statement | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. To meet with others through common work. By traveling, interpret new environs. Natural and Urban in an experiential way. Working in several parallel areas; indoor-studio based, outdoor-site specific response as well as in a community engaged installation practice, my focus shifts with what is seasonally at hand. A site-responsive, collaborative improv with community unfolds. One response to “ Statement. Pingback: initiatives Emily Rose Michaud. Get monthly newslette...
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sharonkallis | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Summer in full swing! July 8, 2016. Funny how it feels like I just looked up to find I am living the projects I was planning back in late Winter and early Spring- suddenly here we are! Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Richmond project begins this week,. June 28, 2016. The Blackberry season came very quick this year and I was afraid I had miss-planned in my winter scheduling, but the last week of cool wet days slowed the season […]. May 2, 2016.
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environment | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Video- Invasive repurposing: site remediation. December 1, 2015. Over several months of 2015 I worked once more with the Stanley Park Ecology Society re-purposing a variety of invasives by restoring compromised sites in Stanley Park. We use the […]. Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Video Proof of Projects Past…. November 3, 2015. Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Planting my feet on the land of the Catalans at CACIS. August 24, 2015.
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installations | Sharon Kallis
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Social engagement . environmental art. Summer in full swing! July 8, 2016. Funny how it feels like I just looked up to find I am living the projects I was planning back in late Winter and early Spring- suddenly here we are! Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Video- Invasive repurposing: site remediation. December 1, 2015. Read Article →. Do-it-together; knowledge sharing. Planting my feet on the land of the Catalans at CACIS. September 25, 2015. Read Article →. August 24, 2015. Having jus...