Art and the Zen of Bicycle Maintenance
When I lived in DC, one of my favorite local orgs was Art Enables, a non-profit studio and gallery for artists with mental and/or developmental disabilities — or, as they say in their much-catchier tag line: “Outsider art, inside the Beltway.”
I’m still on their mailing list, and I got a postcard yesterday for an event I’d definitely attend if I were in town:
What: Art and the Zen of Bicycle Maintenance
When: Saturday, May 15, 2010, from 3-5pm
“The artists at Art Enables work at making the best outsider art inside the Beltway. The young people in training at Phoenix Bikes learn entrepreneurship from running a bike shop. They also make bike art. Karma.”
Two great community orgs coming together to produce a creative event… (more…)