Launch reception for Painting a Picture of Dignity exhibit

Thursday, September 21, 2017 4:00 pm - 4:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Celebrate the International Day of Peace in a unique and refreshing way this year! 

Join us on September 21st - the International Day of Peace and World Alzheimer’s Day - to celebrate the launch of Painting a Picture of Dignity, the Grebel Gallery's Fall 2017 exhibit.

Exhibit description:

Painting a Picture of Dignity showcases artwork by Canadian individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer's. Participating artists explore the theme of dignity through paint on canvas.

Background:

This exhibit was made possible by Marlena Books, a social impact venture in the Peace Incubator at the Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement. Marlena Books provides meaningful leisure through cognitive stimulation in the form of reading to individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Register here.

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