Sunday, January 13, 2013
1:00 pm
Alameda Hospital (2nd Floor, Conf rm A)
2070 Clinton Ave.
Alameda CA 94501
Bunnie Reiss is an artist who never rests. Her new effort to improve the lives of Oaklanders will be a big fight. She needs us, and especially Democratic registered voters in Oakland to vote this Jan. 13th in Alameda for Assembly District Delegate.
Bring a friend!
Here is the Facebook invite:
https://www.facebook.com/events/494753117230444/
Bunnie Reiss' Platform:
After School Arts: break from strict academics, supports youth finding their voice.Benifits youth to discover their talents, and stay out of trouble
Affordable Studios as Entrprenuer/Business Incubator Spaces..
- Benefits working parents by taking care of kids while their busy at work. Creates an afterschool/daycare program where parents will have knowledge of where thier kids are and can pick them up directly from the center.
- Reduces Oakland Unemployment, creates jobs for artists
- Lowers the cost of studio/craft/business spaces
- creates communities of interest for peer mentorship
- Possible Allies & Examples
- American Steel: Studios http://www.
americansteelstudios.com/
- Fault Lines Art Space: studios http://www.faultlineartspace.
com/
- The Crucible: http://www.thecrucible.org/
- Sudo Room: Hacker/Maker Space http://sudoroom.org/
- Oakland Art Murmer, http://oaklandartmurmur.org/
Murals as Public Art Create Strong Community,
- Brett Cook provides an example of youth designing and creating art space,http://www.brett-cook.com/www.
brett-cook.com/Brett_Cook.html Only an Artists can advocate for Artists, artists deserve a seat at the table, politics needs them at the table.
- Check out her website, http://www.landofbunnie.com/
- This month, Bunnie has a solo show at Redux Studios and Gallery in Alameda. Redux is a Social Enterprise of Saint Vincent De Paul, that's main focus in on recology and education of waste management. https://www.facebook.com/
ReduxStudiosandGallery
- Bunnie was the feature artist for the Oakland Art Enthusiast this month for her show at Redux: http://oaklandartenthusiast.
com/
