Freedom in Creation

Date: June 12-18

Host: Freedom in Creation & Alex Mejias

Location: Various

Venue: Various

Issue: Child Soldiers


A big thanks to Alex Mejias for passing this info along to me. Art therapy and art as a means of healing seem to be exploding everywhere, and this series of events sounds fantastic. Be sure to check out more on the Freedom in Creation website for more background on the organization, as well as the Freedom in Creation Tour website for more specifics and information on the tour itself. Here’s the run down:

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4 May 2009   (1 Comment)

Jeremy Asher Lynch

Medium: Acrylic

Continent: North America

Date: June 12-18

Issue: Clean Water

Organization: Jedidiah USA


Just a quick update this week, as I’ve been working on a lot of design work for clients, but another amazing artist from Jedidiah USA I think you should definitely check out. Jeremy Asher Lynch does a lot of work relating to clean water.

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27 April 2009   (6 Comments)

Victor Huckabee
(Pope Saint Victor)

Medium: Various

Continent: North America

Date: June 12-18

Issue: Various

Organization: Blood:Water Mission


A few years ago, when the beauty of social networking really began to take hold, I stumbled onto Virb. As I spent hours pouring through the countless numbers of photographers, artists, writers, and other brilliant minds on the site (when I most likely should have been working), I ran across someone by the name “Pope Saint Victor.” Around that same time, I’d seen an overwhelming amount creativity spilling out of (what I refer to as) “the incomparable” Nashville, Tennessee, and Victor Huckabee happened to be one of them. In the last few years, I’ve somewhat silently kept watch of his unique work, imaginative illustrative style, and warm photography, and really took notice when I found out he landed a job at Blood:Water Mission. That being said, he was one of the artists at the forefront of my mind when I started this site, not only for his social justice background and experience, but because he seemed to be pushing creativity forward in what used to be a blandly-designed non-profit world.

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