AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

This years WCAD has love letters, 52 images, concerts, exhibitions, knitting jumpers for trees and much much more.
AMP has been one of the key groups over the years. So thanks for your support.

INVITATION 5th World Community Arts Day

World Community Arts Day 17/02/11
" ART AS A CATALYST FOR CARING AND SHARING"
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/worldcommunityartsday.htm

To create a World Festival Society for a day.
" We can either react in fear or anger to the state of our world thus becoming part of the problem or respond creatively and become part of the solution."

You are invited to be part of a global celebration on 17/02/11. And it is our fifth birthday!

http://www.homelyplanet.co.uk/wcad09.php

* 00:00 - 15:00
World Community Arts Day
Music, Poems, Stories from community groups, charities, artists,
bands and individuals specially chosen for the day.
details www.homelyplanet.co.uk/wcad09.php
* 15:00 - 18:00
Belfast Waterfront Concert
Highlights from the WCAD event at the Waterfron Hall Belfast
* 18:00 - 19:00
World Community Arts Day Playlist
Music, Poems, Stories from community groups, charities, artists,
bands and individuals specially chosen for the day.
* 19:00
PeoplePrint link up
Homely Planet stop transmisson for a global broadcast by
PeoplePrint UK of 'all you need is love' for a worldwide jam. Go to
http://www.peopleprint.org.uk and join in
* 19:30 - midnight
World Community Arts Day Playlist

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00hldlm

The Radio Cafe
This regular Arts spot will include a piece on WCAD on the 17th Feb and will include DENNIS KIMAMBO, Kenya, http://www.repacted.org and Andrew Crummy, Craigmillar Communiversity

http://www.communitynewswire.press.net/article.jsp?id=5478472

BEATLES PERFORMANCE RECREATED TO CELEBRATE ART GROUP'S BIRTHDAY

By Emma Foster, Community Newswire
ARTS Beatles Rochdale, 10 Feb 2009 - 16:13

The Beatles performance of All You Need Is Love is set to be recreated
and broadcast across the world by a Rochdale art group, to celebrate
its 25th birthday.

Peopleprint Community Media hopes the performance by Beatles tribute
band The Cheatles will set the world record for the largest online
birthday party.

The performance will be broadcast live online at 7pm on February 17
and Peopleprint is encouraging as many people as possible to watch at
www.peopleprint.org.uk.

As well as celebrating the group's 25th birthday the event will also

World Community Arts Day
"I will be broadcasting a WCAD special this Monday from 2pm on Leith Fm featuring 20 live drummers, feeds from an Irish Radio station and live interviews with community arts gurus from around the world!Listen live at http://www.leithfm.co.uk from all across the globe. Get involved and tell us what your up to by phoning in live during the show! (Contact numbers will be read out on the show) Get ready then for the biggest ever 'World Wide' World Community Arts day kicking off next Monday! "

http://www.leithfm.co.uk/
Rocca Gutteridge
2pm MONDAY 16th feb GMT

World Community Arts Day 17/02/09
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/worldcommunityartsday.htm

From Australia to Africa, Asia to America, Africa to Europe there are many projects planned for the day, indeed the week. From Bees in Louth to Arcobats in Kenya, from Radio broadcasts on Lieth FM to a Global Drumming for Peace ring, from a live broadcast of "All you need is love" to a prayer in Kenya, From A World Community Arts Week in Newport to a grand concert in Belfast, the growing list goes on and on.
From the social networks of Myspace, Youtube and Facebook come projects as Happy Postcards, Green Circle and How to make a paperboat.

It is not to late late to get involved. Have a look at the website.

World Community Arts Day 17/02/09
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/worldcommunityartsday.htm

"ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE" LIVE PODCAST

"the aim is to set the world record for the largest live online
birthday party"

25th Birthday Party invitation
Tuesday 17 February 2009

The 17th February is Peopleprint Community Media 25th birthday and
World Community Arts Day.

To celebrate both Peopleprint are recreating the "All you need is
love" performance by The Beatles for thier first live global
broadcast. Beatle tribute band "The Cheatles" will be performing the
song with an orchestra and local volunteers and young people at thier
workshop.

They will also be joined by arts and media organizations across the
globe and the aim is to set the world record for the largest live
online birthday party.

Peopleprint believe in helping people change their lives through

One of the most popular ongoing projects that WCAD has been involved
in has been THE PAPERBOATS.

MAKE A PAPERBOAT WITH A MESSAGE OF HOPE IN IT

http://www.communiversity.org.uk/WCADpaperboats2009.htm
Our modern twist on this ancient craft has continued to develop and last year saw an exhibition at The Three Harbours Arts Festival, where a further 2000 paperboats were produced.
We now now have a small touring exhibition of this growing project which is at present at Castleview Primary School, Craigmillar for this years WCAD.

Here are some great examples of PAPERBOATS

http://www.flickr.com/groups/622771@N24/
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/irena.htm
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=gGrhOARv2Ww
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/rocca.htm

INVITATION 3rd World Community Arts Day 2009 17 Feb Please pass on

World Community Arts Day 17/02/09

"ART AS A CATALYST FOR CARING AND SHARING"
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/worldcommunityartsday.htm

"We can either react in fear or anger to the state of our world thus
becoming part of the problem or respond creatively and become part of the
solution."

To create a World Festival Society for a day.

Or join one of the social networking groups on Myspace, Flickr, Facebook,
YouTube, etc.

PLEASE GO TO WEBPAGE TO SEE EXAMPLES OF WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN PREVIOUS YEARS
http://www.communiversity.org.uk/worldcommunityartsday.htm

PLEASE PASS ON.

http://www.3harbours.com/

DEADLINE FOR COMPLETION AND RETURN OF THIS FORM IS NOVEMBER 30TH 2008.

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3 HARBOURS ARTS FESTIVAL
Art in Unusual Places
Prestonpans, Cockenzie and Port Seton
Friday 5th to 14th June 2009

The 3 Harbours Arts Festival heads into its 4th year in 2009. The last three years have seen the festival grow and change as we try new ideas, perfect the areas that are working well and try to improve on those that are not. In 2008 we saw the introduction of the John Muir Art Trail, the Boatie Blest