Book Art Workshop Results
A fun and energetic group of educators, artists and a park event coordinator played with vinyl wallcovering, paint samples, wood samples and rubber base samples over two afternoons this spring. The materials were provided from ZeroLandfill Akron harvests and led by artist and educator, Chris Zielski, in March and artist, Christine Mauersberger, in April. The program, hosted and organized by the Educational Service Center of Cuyahoga County, was... Read More
Help us hit 1M lbs
2012 is the year that ZeroLandfill will hit 1 Million pounds. That is 1 Million pounds of expired specification samples, 2 oz to 5 lb items previously destined for the landfill. That is 1 Million pounds that will weighed, sorted and moved by countless volunteers. AND that is 1 Million pounds of creative materials that will have found their way into the hands of educators, artists and crafters. February kicked off the year with ZeroLandfill East... Read More
Explaining the Water Cycle
I enjoy seeing all of the creative ways that you are using ZeroLandfill materials in your classroom. Everything from collages and murals to books and sculpture. It is with great delight that I can share a science project. Louise Robison’s 6th grade science class at Stockyard Community Elementary School on the west side of Cleveland used ZeroLandfill materials for their collages. The class was studying the water cycle. As part of the lesson,... Read More
Book Art Workshop – April
April 17, 2012 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm We have partnered with the Education Service Center of Cuyahoga County (Ohio) to present a two part workshop, Making Art from Recycled Materials. The workshop focuses on book arts. On March 22, artist and educator, Chris Zielski, will be presenting book projects using wallcovering, paint samples and wood and tile. On April 17, artist Christine Mauersberger, will be expanding the definition of books using... Read More
Book Art Workshop
March 22, 2012 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm We have partnered with the Education Service Center of Cuyahoga County (Ohio) to present a two part workshop, Making Art from Recycled Materials. The workshop focuses on book arts. On March 22, artist and educator, Chris Zielski, will be presenting book projects using wallcovering, paint samples and wood and tile. On April 17, artist Christine Mauersberger, will be expanding the definition of books using... Read More
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