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Submitted by T-Claw on Tue, 04/03/2007 - 9:03am.
Apr 1 2007 - 12:00am
Apr 30 2007 - 11:59pm

APRIL IS RADICAL ART MONTH

All events at The Evergreen State College

Sponsored by: Carnival (TESC Radical Arts Collective), The Evergreen Infoshoppe, The Evergreen Bike Shop, The Environmental Resource Center, The Women’s Resource Center, The Healing Arts Collective, Mecha, The Evergreen Expressive Arts Alliance, and The Student Activities Aministration

for more info: roundandpointy@gmail.com or (360) 867-6636

The Beehive Collective | Sem II A1105 | Tuesday | 4/3/07 | 6:00-8:30 | FREE
This amazing artist collective will be giving a graphic storytelling presentation of their past and newest works depicting global resistance to colonialism, militarism, & resource extraction in the Americas. You may have seen their large black and white posters around town that serve as teaching tools and storytelling aids for these issues. Come to meet the artists, learn about what the posters represent, and ask questions at the Q&A.

Miss Rockaway Armada | Sem II A1105 | Monday | 4/9/07 | 7:00 | FREE

Tales from a group of 25 artists and performers that floated the Mississippi this summer on home made rafts. A group of travelers that take a hands-on approach to creating change, they will be telling stories and giving a multi media presentation on their experiences and the impact it had on themselves and the people they met.



Medicine & Printmaking Workshops | CAB 110 | Thurs | 4/19 & 4/26 | 4:00 | FREE
Benjamin Pixie, local medicine maker, will be leading two days of workshops teaching the use of native plants for edible and medicinal purposes. We will also be taking 8 different plants and making silk screen prints of them on fabric or in your own journal. The event is free with all supplies provided.



The Sprockettes | Red Square | Sunday | 4/22 | 2:00 | FREE

The world’s first mini bike dance team is coming! The Sprockettes rock out on their bikes, promoting positive body image, loving bikes, and getting down with your bad self. This event will be followed by a workshop on the culture of bicycle dancing.



Bookbinding | CAB 315 | 4/5 & 4/11 |6:00| FREE
How to workshop on the ancient arts of bookbinding in this two week long workshop series. Lead by members of Community Print in Olympia, the event is free with all supplies provided.

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