Call to Artists for Revalorizar
Revalorizar: To revalue, to reassess. To increase the value of something.
Artists are invited to participate in Art From Scrap’s Fall Fundraiser Exhibit Revalorizar: Reclaimed Beyond Borders. A celebration of art created with reuse materials, Revalorizar will showcase the work of assemblage artists in Santa Barbara County and beyond.
ENTRY DETAILS & ELIGIBILITY
• Art: Artists can enter an Assemblage piece with foreign flair made with at least one reclaimed item from the Art From Scrap Creative Reuse Store.
• Entry Forms and Material: Pick up your forms at Art From Scrap beginning on Thursday, August 25, 2016.Or click on the links below to download and fill out forms. Email completed forms to: Ashley@ExploreEcology.org.
• Your $15 Entry Fee: Includes a $5.00 credit to the AFS Creative Reuse Store and a ticket to the Fundraiser Event on October 15, 2016.
• Deliver Your Art: to Art From Scrap on Thursday, September 29th between 11:00 am to 5:30 pm.
• Art Requirements: Can be in any mixed media of assemblage. Have fun!
• Open to Artists of All Ages
• Exhibition: Selected artwork will be on exhibit at the AFS Gallery from October 6th through October 15 and will be available for sale through a Silent Auction.
• Viewing and Bidding: Visit the AFS Gallery from October 6th through the 15th during Open Hours: Thursdays and Fridays: 11:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
• Celebrate: Join us for an evening of fun, entertainment, and delicious food at the Fundraiser on Saturday, October 15, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Joey is grateful to have grown up with an abundance of nature around him and is happiest in the water or in the sun. From a young age, Joey felt a responsibility to take care of the Earth in return for all the ways she has taken care of him. This led Joey to pursue a degree in
I love coming to work and getting pets from everyone. In my spare time, I like to sleep, eat, hike, and explore nature. Did I say eat and sleep?
Emma Serr is an artist and a student studying Studio Art at SBCC. Emma has a background in art and customer service, having worked as a camp counselor at sewing camp and assistant for sewing events and classes, and display manager and cashier in previous positions, and was recently a nanny to several young children. Emma first found us as a customer who loved what Art From Scrap represents!
Veronica grew up in San Diego and spent her last four years in San Luis Obispo studying Animal Science at Cal Poly. As an undergrad she learned lots about livestock, agriculture, and wildlife. Veronica is very passionate about conservation and sustainable agricultural practices. Veronica has spent many summers working in environmental education at various zoos and museums and loves introducing kids to the plants and animals that coexist with us. In her free time, she likes to sit at the beach and read, take dance classes, roller skate, and walk around fancy neighborhoods to look at the houses.
Lu’s love of all things Earth began at James Madison University in Virginia, where they got their Bachelor’s degree in Biology. Lu has a Master’s degree in Spatial Ecology- the study of how creatures interact across landscapes- from East Carolina University, where they studied rock pools along a river and the critters that dwell in them. Lu is thrilled to be teaching budding scientists about the Earth and why it’s important for us to protect and preserve the environment. 
Lydia
Jenny joined Explore Ecology first as an Environmental Educator, then as a Program Coordinator, and most recently moved into the newly created Programs, People & Culture position. Prior to Explore Ecology Jenny worked in science research and consulting, however her passion has always been science education and outreach. Jenny loves all things related to the ocean, especially free diving, and enjoying the beauty and wonder that is the underwater world. Her greatest life passion is traveling, which she hopes to do more of again soon.
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