Art for Activism – Create, Heal, Advocate

The Creative Arts Space is hosting art making sessions Thursday evenings from 4 – 6 pm as open studio events. Come join us and create your artistic statement to bring to the One Billion Rising event on Feb. 14th or to display in support of One Billion Rising. Art making sessions will be scheduled on
Thursday, January 24th 4 – 6 pm

Thursday, January 31st 4 – 6 pm

Thursday, February 7th 4 – 6 pm

Saturday sessions will be scheduled if interest is shown.

a $5.00 fee per person per session will be charged for supplies. Basic art supplies will be provided: paper, colored paper, glue, paint, markers, crayons, collage materials. People are welcome to bring any additional supplies they want to include.

The Creative Arts Space
1 East Cary Street, Suite 203, Richmond, VA 23219
www.thecreativeartsspace.com 804-972-8243

If you wish to support the work of non-profits that work to end violence, here is a list of suggestions:

The Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance – provides a statewide hotline, training for advocates and allied professionals, and advocates for rights of survivors and our community. Donate

Richmond, Virginia area sexual and domestic violence service agencies:

The James House provides a 24 hour hotline, advocacy, emergency housing, and counseling. Donate

The Richmond YWCA provides a 24 hour hotline and medical/forensic accompaniment, shelter services, advocacy and counseling. Donate

Safe Harbor Shelter – is located in Henrico, County and provides services to sexual assault and domestic violence survivors: a 24 hour hotline, advocacy, counseling and shelter services. Donate