In the Breeze of Soul Joy: Outdoor Art Workshop
Schedule
Sun Oct 20 2024 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm
Location
Piedmont Park | Atlanta, GA
About this Event
Join us, October 20, 2024 from 12-2pm at Peidmont Park (near the main enterance) for an afternoon of painting, dancing, writing and exchanging with other aligned souls!
We will be grounding ourselves with a movement meditation, making our own resistance collages and having a group dicussion and letter writing around self-love. We will end the session with writing letters of empowerment to our unhoused communities in Atlanta. Letters and $5 from $15.00 ticket will be donated to individuals and local shelters in Atlanta through our donation drop-off, It Takes a Village.
Come explore yourself, connect with others, make radical art and give back to a great cause!
Agenda:
- Improv Grounding Movment Meditation
- Resistance Colage "My Black Joy Is...."
- Group Dicussion: Self-Love & Self-Acceptance with letters to our younger self. Kids: Letter/Drawing to older me
- Sweet Cause Donation Fund Activity: Letters of Empowerment
Details:
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Peidmont Park, Atlanta, GA
12-2pm
RSVP through Eventbrite or Email us!
- All ages are welcome. Kids are FREE!
- Material & Snacks are included!
- Workshop is inclusvie of all BIPOC folks
Our next session, donations wil support organizations and daister relief funds helping families impacted by Hurricane Helene & Milton.
Workshop is led by Janae' "Jaee" Sumter
About Jaee:
Janae' "Jaee" Sumter (they/them) is a nonbinary Gullah Geechee and Cherokee Multidimensional Indigo Folk Artist, Spiritual Practitioner Educator, and Ase’O Program Director, from New Orleans, Louisiana. Jaee is a community sibling, creative and Spelman-Pratt Alumna who centers their mission on radical healing justice, restoration, ancestral demystification, food justice, spiritual liberation, equitability, and Indigenous sovereignty through the creative cultural arts.
As the sacred owner of Sweet Herbal Honey Apothecary LLC and from low-income communities, our mission centers on educational empowerment through the arts. We are a Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) educational development ecosystem rooted in liberation, sovereignty, cultural understanding, healing arts, food justice, artivism, intergenerational bridging, and education.
We work with youth and adults to bridge together through providing creative-centered 'each one, teach' one liberational creative learning spaces that plants solution-based seeds towards ending personal and societal injustice, poverty, lack of access, and creative expression educational gaps.
Where is it happening?
Piedmont Park, Atlanta, GA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 19.44