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Mural “Mar de Plásticosâ€
El mural “Mar de plásticos†pieza de 6 mts de largo por 1,70 de ancho, elaborado con empaques de alimentos que se exhibió en la Feria Internacional del Caribe (Filcar) 2017 por la artista ambientalista Patricia Acuña Continue reading
Posted in En Español, Español, Que hay de nuevo, reutilizacion creativa de plasticos, Trash Art, Upcycling Single Use Plastics, Venezuela
Tagged America Mejia, Arte, empaques de alimentos, Empresas Polar, FilCar, Isla de Margrita, Nela Ochoa, Patricia Acuña, Reutlizacion Creativa, UNIMAR, Venezuela
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Workshop “ Plastics as a Learning Resource†in Margarita Island
I have been invited to participate in the Project “Reduce your ecological footprint†that takes places in the beautiful island of Margarita in Venezuela. This community … Continue reading
Posted in About, Community, PET Bottles, Plastic Bags, Plastic Pollution, REfuse, Sustainability, Trash Art, Travels, Upcycling Single Use Plastics, Venezuela, What’s Up
Tagged Bottle Caps, Cooperativa Socio Proyectos Ambientales, ecological footprint, Learning Resource, Margarita Venezuela, plastic bags, Plastics, project Vision Ecobricks, REDUCE, Reuse, Straws
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Spring into Gardening
Everyone’s invited this Sunday the 13th of October for a day of FUN at the Victoria Gardens. There will be free activities for everyone, including presentations, demonstrations, children’s activities and market stalls. I will be there with BagsRevolt making Sea … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Life in Melbourne, PET Bottles, Plastic Bags, Portraits, Textures and Colors, Trash Art, What’s Up, Working with Children
Tagged Australia, BagsRevolt, City of Stonningtong, Melbourne, Patricia Acuña, Plastics, Reuse, spring into gardening, Straws, Victoria Gardens
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Making Sea Creatures with Plastics
The workshop: Making Sea Creatures with Plastics that I facilitated at the Port Phillip Ecocentre this past Saturday was one of the most fun and productive workshops yet! I was surprised at the great turnout considering it was planned and … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Life in Melbourne, PET Bottles, Plastic Bags, Trash Art, Up Cycling Projects, What’s Up, Working with Children
Tagged Art, Australia, BagsRevolt, Bottle Caps, Community Engagement, Inspirations, Melbourne, Patricia Acuña, Plastic Pollution awareness, reusing creatively, Straws
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Plastic Earth Mandala
The Plastic Earth Mandala was a collaborative community art installation that I facilitated for the 2013 World Environment Day Celebration at the St Kilda Town Hall. It was made by children and adults, who added their touch of creativity within … Continue reading
Celebrating World Environment Day with Creativity
The great team from the Sustainability Department of Port Phillip Council have organized an amazing celebration for World Environment Day and the whole community is invited. Discover, … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Life in Melbourne, Plastic Bags, Plastic Pollution, Portraits, Sustainability, Trash Art, Upcycling Single Use Plastics, What’s Up
Tagged Art, art advocay, Australia, BagsRevolt, Bottle Caps, Climate Chaos, creative sustainabilty, food packaging recycle, fused plastic bags, Melbourne, Patricia Acuña, Plastic Fish Ocean, Port Phillip Council, Pretty Consumerism, World Environment Day, woven plastic bags
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Lets Talk Plastic Pollution in Port Phillip Bay
Let’s talk Plastic Pollution! Come down to the Port Phillip Ecocentre this Thursday May 2nd to the ‘Bag It’ Film night & discussion with the Special Guest Speaker: Tim Silverwood, spokesperson & campaigner for keeping plastic … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Melbourne, Plastic Pollution, Trash Art, What’s Up
Tagged 5 Gyres Institute, Australia, Bag It' Film, Baykeepers, Beach Patrol, Brighton Beach, Elwood Beach, Manuel Mejia, Maribyrnong River, Melbourne, Merri Creek, Michael Lutman, Patricia Acuña, plastic bags, Plastic Pollution, Plasticized, Port Phillips Eco Center, South Atlantic Gyre, Take 3, Tim Silverwood, Transition Port Phillip, Two Hand Projects, Yarra River
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Creative Community In Action Protecting The Bay!
This Past Sunday 7th of April was a glorious sunny day at St kilda Beach where several community groups came together to showcase their work in maintaining the beautiful Port Phillip Bay clean and healthy. The groups there were Baykeepers, … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Life in Melbourne, Plastic Pollution, Sustainability, Trash Art, What’s Up, Working with Children
Tagged Art, Australia, BagsRevolt, Baykeepers, Beach Patrol, Bottle Caps, Captain Trash, Community Engagement, Earth Care, Litter Fairy, Melbourne, Patricia Acuña, Port Phillip Bay, single use plastics, St kilda beach, Transition Port Phillip
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