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The Bags Revolt Stall
We were invited to have a stall at the City of Stonnington Spring into Gardening 2013 Celebration. The idea was to provide Melbournian kids and families with the opportunity to think about how single use … Continue reading
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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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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Come and Celebrate BayCare Day!
Do you love Port Phillip Bay? Come and see local community action to protect our Bay. The event will be this Sunday 7th April, 10.30am to 1pm at the St Kilda Pier and beach. It’s a great opportunity to meet … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Life in Melbourne, PET Bottles, Plastic Bags, Plastic Pollution, Trash Art, What’s Up, Working with Children
Tagged Art, Australia, BagsRevolt, BayCare Day, Beach Clean Ups, Bottle Caps, Melbourne, Patricia Acuña, Plastic Litter, Plastic Pollution, Port Phillip Bay, Port Phillips Eco Center, Transition Port Phillip
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Mosaic of Earth Textile
It’s been a month since I unpacked my Loom. I have been experimenting and ended up making one very long piece that expresses my views and concerns for this precious world … Continue reading
Posted in Contact, Inspirations, New designs 2011, Sustainability, Textures and Colors, Weaving, What’s Up
Tagged Art, Australia, climate change, consumer power, Eco-Conscious Customers, food packaging recycle, Gardening, Inspirations, Patricia Acuña, plastic bags, Port Phillips Eco Center, weaving
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Green Power at the Tamala Park Landfill
The Tamala Park Landfill Education Center The Tamala Park landfill Visitors Center is a lively place full of examples of Up-Cycling “Trash” into Art and Educational Resources to teach visitors the … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Perth, Recycling, Waste Management
Tagged Art, Compost, Patricia Acuña, Perth WA, plastic bags, resource center, Tamala Park Landfill, upcycling, Waste Management, worms
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Weaving with the Future Generation
I have found that children of all ages have a very positive reaction to Bags Revolt! Could it be that this new generation has grown with a new paradigm about the importance … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Perth, Up Cycling Projects, Up-Cycling, Weaving, What’s Up, Working with Children
Tagged Art, BagsRevolt, handbags, Patricia Acuña, PlasticBags, sewing, Teaching, upcycle, weaving, working with Children
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