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THE THINGS THEY LEFT BEHIND Exhibition Closing Commemoration
June 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Free
Join us to attend a participatory Closing Commemoration for THE THINGS THEY LEFT BEHIND exhibition happening Sunday, June 26 from 1-5 pm.
This commemoration will create an opportunity for our community to come together with activities that include art making, names reading, and a guided meditation.
Activities for the Day
1-2:00
Art activity
1:30
Emerging Artist Talk – Heather Rippert (Gallery)
2:00
Commemoration with Empath Health to close The Things They Left Behind (Auditorium)
3:30
Guided Meditation Led by Frederick Woods, Professional Artist Grantee (Front classroom)
4:00
Emerging Artist Closing Reception
Please RSVP
“THE THINGS THEY LEFT BEHIND: Grief, Discovery, and Remembrance,” an interactive community-curated exhibition was created to memorialize and honor those who have passed away over the last two years from Covid and other causes. Conceived as a way to use the arts to help our community heal, the exhibition features crafts, writing, photography, and other memorabilia from those being remembered, including the artwork of arts administrator Suzanne Ruley. “THE THINGS THEY LEFT BEHIND: Grief, Discovery, and Remembrance” exhibition runs through June 26. Programming in partnership with Empath Health.
EXHIBITION SPONSORS
SUNCOAST HOSPICE FOUNDATION a member of Empath Health
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater
Pinellas County, FL
The State of Florida and Division of Cultural Affairs
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Empath Health
Central Pinellas Chamber of Commerce
Greater Seminole Area Chamber of Commerce
St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Safety Harbor Chamber of Commerce
