Sidewalk Chalk Writing
Friday, May 23, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm · Balmoral Lot
Join our amazing artist-in-residence, Diane Wood, for a fun-filled afternoon in conjunction with Spontaneous Poetry! Get creative with chalk—write a poem, doodle a picture, or just let your imagination run wild! *Weather permitting*
Facilitator: Diane Wood
DIANE WOOD
Diane is a political activist with the Carnegie Community Action Project, the February 14th Women’s Memorial March, and the Downtown Eastside Not for Developers Coalition. She led the workshops, organized and implemented the creation of the Women’s Memorial Quilt, to recognize and honour our missing and murdered women, which is carried on the March on Feb.14 of each year in the Downtown Eastside Vancouver. Her fabric art has been exhibited in galleries in Montreal, Vancouver, and Ottawa’s National Gallery of Canada. Her graphic designs can be seen on posters, banners, T-shirts and leaflets.