Creative Voices: Art + the Environment

Take a shoreline walk & gallery tour to reconsider what may be underneath our ocean surface & how art can be tool for advocacy.

Meet Amy Liebenberg from Diving In: The Art of Cleaning Lakes and Oceans, Henry Wang from Divers for Cleaner Lakes and Oceans, & Ruth Simons from Átl’ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere Region Initiative Society, under the canopy beside the Silk Purse at 11am to start the walk along the Ambleside shoreline, as they offer insights on environmental sustainability & issues currently affecting our oceans.
The short walk returns to the Silk Purse Gallery to meet exhibiting artists Cath Hughes & Monica Gewurz, & view the touring exhibition Diving In: Turning Trash into Treasure comprised of ocean trash reimagined as innovative works of art.