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"The main focus of my work has become storytelling...
honouring the lives + stories of women
through portraiture."

Early Childhood Literacy

6/13/2012

 
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Yesterday afternoon I spent my time creating this 'map' on primed canvas and it will be heading to City Hall tomorrow for others to add input into improving literacy in our region.  I love the fact that permanent markers can be used on fabric to create something lasting.  Markers are comfortable, not intimidating at all, so anyone can use them.  After working on different projects for kids on canvas (my favorite support), I'm finding it to be the perfect ground for so many projects and because of this work yesterday, have another idea for Cloth Paper Scissors (fingers crossed).  I also love the idea that many people will be involved to add words and images which will work towards creating a better future for our young children, to give them better opportunities to learn and grow.  As I worked on it, I was reminded of the storefront window backdrop that IThis was a fun project - hope I get the chance to do more like this.

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