Art in Action: an evening of community, live painting, music, food and conversation

Come join Artfully AWARE on Saturday, June 4th at M. Francis Gallery for Art in Action: an evening of community, live painting, music, food and conversation Speak and paint with local artists and let your creativity be a part of global change. Proceeds will support our Artfully AWARE visual and performing arts education programs in Africa. Come experience first hand the ways in which art is helping to empower and revitalize our communities. Join the global conversation; express yourself in a language that transcends cultures and borders, and listen to the colors and shapes of other artists here and around the world. Your participation will help us to continue our successful workshops in Africa and to connect them to our local communities here in New Orleans. When June 4th, 6pm – 9pm First Saturday Art Walk on Julia Street Exhibition continues through June 13th Where 604 Julia Street between St. Charles Avenue and Camp Street Price Free to enter Participation in painting sessions is $45 Painting Session 1 at 6pm – 7pm Painting Session 2 at 8pm – 9pm *Please RSVP as there are 20 spaces per session.* http://www.passion2paint.com/#!__private-parties . Artwork and jewelry on display and for purchase created by: Jamar Pierre, Robert Johnson, Stephen Rue, Katherine Wade, Clara Diaz, E Paul Julien, D Banfield, Hilary Wallis, Myesha Francis and participants from Artfully AWARE workshops Wine, beer, tea, ice cream and sweet & savory pies provided by local vendors. CONTACT:Lionel Lombard.    504.609.6353 lionel.lombard@artfullyware.org Artfully AWARE is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity     www.artfullyaware.org

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