Tuesday, January 26, 2010

“MORE GREEN POWER “FROM” THE PEOPLE”: A CREATIVE STIMULUS, VALENTINES WORKSHOP IN HARLEM WITH FIBER ARTIST XENOBIA BAILEY


THIS THERAPUTICAL WORKSHOP IS COMING STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART…

BY POPULAR DEMAND, AND MANY THANKS TO ARTS HORIZONS, LEROY NEIMAN ART CENTER IN HARLEM.

I AM FINALLY BRINGING “THE FIRST UTOPIA LAB WORKSHOP” TO HARLEM,

SO EVERYONE,…

LET’S GIVE A SECOND LIFE TO THOSE OLE DISCARDED BOTTLES AND NEWS PAPERS.

AND COME ON UPTOWN, WE’RE GOING TO HAVE A FUNKY GOOD TIME, PUTTING THE OLE ALCHEMIST-WHAMMY ON THOSE RECESSION-TIMES-BLUES, AS WE ALTER TRASH TO VALENTINES DAY TREASURES.

TURNING UP THE SPARKLE TO OUR DAY, TRANSFORMING THIS TRASH INTO ROSES & FUNKY “XEN-TYPE” FLOWER ARANGMENTS FOR THE ONES WE LOVE.

THIS IS THE PERFECT AFFORDABLE, FUN & EASY VALENTINES GIFT FOR EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY FROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE & THE GRANDEST OF ADULTS.

THE GIFT OF CREATIVITY IN THE AESTHETIC OF FUNK WILL NEVER STOPS GIVING… AS LONG AS THERE’S TRASH IN THE WORLD,

LOCATION:
ARTS HORIZONS
LEROY NEIMAN ART CENTER
2785 FREDERICK DOUGLAS BOULEVARD, (8TH AVE @ 148TH ST.)
HARLEM, NEW YORK 10039

COST:
$10.00 FOR EACH SUNDAY

DATES & TIME

SUNDAY, 2:00-5:00PM, FEB. 7, 2010

SUNDAY, 2:00-5:00PM, FEB. 14, 2010

BE SURE TO BRING YOUR OWN EMPTY BOTTLES FOR THE VASE FOR THE ARRANGED FLOWERS... WE WILL SUPPLY THE EVERYTHING ELSE.

THIS WORKSHOP IS A COMPONENT OF THE 21st. CENTURY REMIX PROJECT “PARADISE UNDER RECONSTRUCTION IN THE AESTHETIC OF FUNK”.

THE UTOPIA LAB IS A “NEW-WAVE” SERIES OF ENJOYABLE “XEN-TYPE” CREATIVE EXERCISES, TO RESTORE & REDIRECT THE “SLEEPING CREATIVE GIANTS” TOWARDS A LIFE OF SELF SUFFICIENT LIVING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FULFILLED LIFESTYLES, RICHER COMMUNITY.
THE UTOPIA LAB IS A SUPPORTER OF THE “SLOW REVOLUTION”, THAT ENCOURAGES THE RETURN TO HAND-MADE MASTER PIECES, SKILLED CRAFTSMENSHIP, ARTIST AS SOLE PROPRIETOR, FINE COTTAGE CRAFTMEN, FAMILY BUSINESSES AND THE SPIRIT OF INVENTION FROM THE HANDS AND MINDS OF THE PEOPLE.

SO,

SAY, I LOVE YOU TO YOUR SPECIAL FUNKY VALENTINES,
WITH TRASH,…

WHILE YOU CREATE OBJECTS-OF-URBAN-GRACE!!!

SEE YOU ALL AT THE WORKSHOP!!!

Friday, January 1, 2010

GREETINGS WORLD AND HAPPY 2010 FROM HARLEM, WELCOME TO THE DECADE OF THE ALCHEMIST.


2010!!!... CAN YOU BELIEVE IT?...WE MADE IT... AT LEAST THIS FAR... ARE YOU FEELING THE FUTURE LIKE I AM?


THIS IS TRULY THE DECADE TO THINK & WORK LIKE WIZARDS... WITH IMAGINATION, HARD WORK AND THIS THOUGHT IN MIND, THE BEST IS SURE TO COME.

SO...

FASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTS, ENJOY THE RIDE AND WE'LL BE ON OUR WAY HOME, INTO THE FUTURE.

"THE BEST IS SURE TO COME".

PEACE

XEMOBIA