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ArtSeed's Earth Day Art-a-thon
Saturday, April 20th, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The Thoreau Center for Sustainability, in the Presidio of San Francisco
Join the fun
to support creative youngsters during ArtSeed's
ten-hour art-making marathon. Come any time and stay as long as you
wish. Collect pledges of sponsorship for every hour you create art or
music to help ArtSeed serve more children. No matter your age or skill
level, join us to work on your own projects or take advantage of expert
guidance and supplies. Free parking, live music, nifty food, and
participation in Skype connections to satellite Earth Day Art-a-thon
events throughout the country. Great raffle gifts and prizes will be
awarded from Another Cafe, Artist and Craftsmen Supply, A Child's
Delight, Foothill College Bookstore, Harrison House Music and Arts,
Ninkasi Brewing Company, Peet's Coffee, Photograph and Frame, SAM's
Diner, SenZen, Sports Basement, Walnut Cleaners, The Village Market, and
Winery SF.
Watch the Art-a-thon 2013 video!
Art-a-thon
Volunteer Opportunities! Everyone is welcome to the upcoming artist,
volunteer and youth council Art-a-thon meetings and event preparations
at Rx Café (formerly Acre Café) near the ArtSeed office, in the Thoreau
Center, in the Presidio
Click for Directions:
Sunday, April 14: Art-a-thon Meeting with Youth Council and Volunteers, 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Volunteer orientation and event support.
Friday, April 19: Event Set-Up, 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Help
set up for the Art-a-thon! This includes setting up tables and art
stations, organizing supplies, creating signage, decorating the
stage-area, and other last-minute preparations. Pizza and refreshments
provided!
Saturday, April 20: The Art-a-thon! 8:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. (The time includes 1 ½ hour morning setup and 2 hour break down) Throughout the day we will need help. There are multiple ways for you volunteer for this event.
Sunday, April 21: The Day After, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. We
do a once over at the Thoreau Center to make sure everything is clean
(mopping, etc.) and will be in working order when people return to their
offices on Monday. It is easy to miss details when it becomes dark the
night before.
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ArtSeed
is funded in part by the Artists in Schools Program of the California
Arts Council, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a
federal agency. Individual gifts and volunteer time from family and
friends like you continue to be our base of support and are an essential
part of our success - thank you!
ArtSeed's mission is
to inspire and empower the young or underprivileged to realize their
full potential and embrace diverse communities through participation in
the arts. Our classes, apprenticeships and collaborative culminating
events inspire a life-long love of learning, teaching and working
creatively.
We do not discriminate on the basis of any disability, race, color, creed, sexual orientation, political party, economic background, national or ethnic origin.
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P.O. Box 29277 | San Francisco, CA 94129 US |
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