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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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Banning Lightweight Plastic Bags in Victoria
Today between 500 billion to 1 trillion Plastic Bags are used annually world wide. It is estimated that over one billion plastic bags are distributed free to consumers each day. According to Clean Up Australia, Australians use in excess … Continue reading
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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Saying Goodbye to Perth…
This is my last week here in Perth, Western Australia with 1,750,000 Australians and Immigrants from all over the world living in a wealthy, growing city. It is the most isolated state … Continue reading
Posted in About, Being Venezuelan, Life in Perth, Up-Cycling
Tagged Australia, Inspirations, Patricia Acuña, Perth WA, Venezuela
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June News and What’s Coming In July
Hi everyone.  Happy July!!! This past month of June was a very busy one. I gave my first Workshop Up-Cycling the Creative Approach to Sustainability. I can say … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Perth, New designs 2011, Recycling, Textures and Colors, Up Cycling Projects, Weaving, What’s Up
Tagged Australia, BagsRevolt, Bangles, Colors, consumer power, design innovation, Eco-Conscious Customers, food packaging recycle, fused plastic bags, handbags, Inspirations, Patricia Acuña, Perth WA, PET Bottles, plastic bags, Plastic Food Packaging
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Happy Environment Day! News from BagsRevolt
Happy Environment day!!! For those of you who don’t agree and think everyday should be environment day…yes …that’s very true, but if one day many people concentrate … Continue reading
Posted in About, Inspirations, Life in Perth, New designs 2011, Textures and Colors, Up Cycling Projects, Up-Cycling, Waste Management, Weaving, What’s Up
Tagged BagsRevolt, Carbon Tax, design innovation, Earth Carers, food packaging recycle, google analytics, Inspirations, Patricia Acuña, Perth WA, plastic bags, RECycle, REDUCE, Say Yes Australia, Tamala Park Landfill, UP_Cycle, World Environment Day
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Inspiration From a Night Out In Freemantle
Hi everyone! I had a wonderful night out yesterday, celebrating with Mani and Rob that they just got their carpentry degree! I finally got to see Fremantle at night and inspiration just came flowing from everywhere! I was inspired to … Continue reading
Posted in Contact, Inspirations, Life in Perth, Up Cycling Projects
Tagged Art, Colors, design, design innovation, Flowers, Freemantle, Inspirations, Neon colors, Patricia Acuña, PET Bottles, plastic bags, Tea lights, upcycle
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My Tribute to Arepas
I made this portrait with a Package of Harina Pan as a tribute to the most amazing Venezuelan specialty Arepas! Continue reading
FLOWERS
Flowers are one of my biggest inspiration, here I track down this obsession and how it affects my art! Continue reading
Sculpture by the Sea
Inspired by this amazing yearly event in Perth….Sculpture by the Sea Sculpture by the Sea has returned to Cottesloe Beach from the 3 – 22 March, 2011. Over 60 local, interstate and international artists will transform Perth’s most popular beach … Continue reading
Posted in Inspirations, What’s Up
Tagged Art, Inspirations, Patricia Acuña, Perth, Pictures, plastic bags, Recycleable materials, sculptures
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