Are you a young Muslim woman or transperson (16 – 35)?
Do you have something to share?
Take part in a series of exciting art workshops this summer!
Springtide Resources Inc. and Lunar All Stars Present:
Halaalart: Our Collective Voices
Learn new skills, speak your mind, share your experiences,
and hang out with other young Muslim women!
All workshops absolutely FREE! All supplies and materials provided!
TTC & Snacks will be provided
ASL interpretation is available with one week notice
People of all levels and experiences are welcome. Sign up to participant in one or all of the segments. Here’s the info:
☼ WRITING/ SPOKEN WORD ☼ July 7 – Aug 4, Monday 6 – 8pm
Take part in a series of writing workshops that will use poetry, prose and spoken word to explore issues that affect us as young Muslim women, and use guided prompts to locate these issues in our everyday experiences
☼ PHOTOGRAPHY ☼ July 10 – Aug 7, Thursday 5 - 9pm
Learn how to use a camera, develop film, and print black & white photographs while telling our stories, learning about amazing Muslim women artists, and having ongoing dialogues about the things we care about.
☼ SILK-SCREENING ☼ July 12, 26 & Aug 2, Saturdays, 12 – 4pm
Create designs on T-shirts, bags, patches, and more that celebrate our long history of feminist organizing and our ongoing resistance as young Muslim women.
ALL CONCLUDING WITH… a zine and DVD package containing our photographs, writing, and silkscreen designs!
To register and for more info, check out:
http://halaalart.blogspot.com/
Deadline to apply is Wed July 2nd. Spaces are limited, so register early!
Have questions? Need more information?
Email us at halaalart@gmail.com or call 416-968-3422 x 31
Halaalart is open to all women and transpeople who self-identify as Muslim - whether you are practicing or non-practicing, culturally, politically, spiritually or religiously identify as a Muslim person, are Sunni, Shi’a, Ismaili, Ahmadiyya, Sufi, or another denomination.
Halaalart is sponsored by Springtide Resources Inc. and the Urban Alliance on Race Relations.
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What is the location?
The workshops are all going to be downtown, they're mostly in the Spadina/Queen area, but specifics will be sent to people once they register for reasons of safety/confidentiality.
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