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“Re-Visions: Art Made from Reclaimed Materials” exhibition in Tuscon

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Art from Reclaimed Materials

For those of you in the Tucson area, support Recycled Artists by going to the “Re-Visions: Art Made from Reclaimed Materials” exhibition.

May 21-Aug. 23
9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
The Exhibit Hall @ Tohono Chul Park
7366 N Paseo del Norte
Tucson, 85704
No charge
Park admission is $7 adults, $5 seniors and active military $3 children (5-12)
Free to members and children under 5

Learn more here…

http://www.explorernews.com/articles/2009/06/10/el_sol/doc4a2ef2dfbeeb9434169163.txt

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Used Postage Stamps Used to Create Obama Portrait

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Art by Pete Mason

A British artist recycled postage stamps to create a portrait of Barack Obama.

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The Box Doodle Project Encourages Recycled Art with Boxes

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

Instead of throwing away a box, make art out of it. That is the basic message with the Box Doodle Project. You can find lots of creative box art at http://www.neu-e.de/. You can even submit your own.

Here are some samples from the website listed above.

From www.neu-e.de

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Partnership Puts Trash To Artistic Use

Monday, January 5th, 2009 | Uncategorized | No Comments

“The message underlying “Animals in Your Trash,” a project partnering Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s art department and the Indiana County Recycling Center, is anything but garbage.

As part of the project, IUP students made sculptural critter creations bursting with the colors of post-consumer plastics provided by the recycling center.” READ MORE

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