- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
Outreach Volunteer - Install public art with AWE's Artist-in-Residence program!
ORGANIZATION: Artists Working in Education
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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2 people are interested
We're looking for a few volunteers to help one of our teen youth groups install their public art project in the Harambee neighborhood. Holton Teen Center participants have worked with a professional artist to create a temporary memorial sculpture garden for the 125 Milwaukee Homicide Victims in 2016.It will be installed in an vacant lot on Buffum St & Burleigh St. They will be hammering stakes into the ground and assembling 125 flowers the participants designed with nuts and bolts. Sign up If you wanted to do some handy work and help out with an awesome project for a couple hours!
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About Artists Working in Education
Location:
4315 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI 53208, US
Mission Statement
AWE’s mission is to provide youth in Milwaukee with arts enrichment programs that advance learning, enhance human potential, and cultivate community. Our programs weave arts and culture into the community development process to spark imagination, create social connections, and develop creative community design solutions that reflect the values and concerns of the neighborhoods where we work.
Description
Artists Working in Education (AWE), sponsors professional artists to nurture the imaginations of Milwaukee youth by bringing creative visual arts experiences directly to schools, community centers and informal settings such as parks, playgrounds, libraries and community events.
AWE artists guide children through the process of transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Meaningful arts programming helps youth develop new ways of seeing the world, enhanced inquisitiveness, creativity, flexibility, imagination and confidence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3119 N. Buffum St.Milwaukee, WI 53212
DATE POSTED
May 17, 2017
SKILLS
- Painting
- Visual Arts
- Youth Services
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- 2-5 hours
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.