The Artwork Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba is happy to announce an occasion with Dr. Satomi Tozawa, We Are International Residents: Think about the Way forward for Brandon! Satomi not too long ago acquired her doctorate in Training from Hokkaido College and has been researching group artwork between Canada and Japan. She will probably be offering an interactive artwork workshop and group dialogue, with a inventive hands-on artwork challenge for all ages.
Satomi invitations all group members of all ages to attend this free discuss and workshop on the AGSM and discover concepts about making a imaginative and prescient for the way forward for Brandon:
“Hometown is a spot the place your coronary heart belongs. Even you probably have grown up in different places, Brandon could possibly be your second hometown in case you are presently residing right here now. As Brandon is changing into extra culturally numerous, you will need to discover the best way to create an intercultural group collectively, which is likely one of the targets that present International Citizenship Training goals for. We’re going to focus on what we have to do to make Brandon a greater place as international residents by making a imaginative and prescient as a gaggle with dialogue, photos, and phrases. All concepts will probably be revered, and everybody is inspired to share their ideas by way of phrases, visible photos, collage, photos, and extra. We’ll deal with any points town is presently going through and discover options collectively primarily based on the 17 Sustainable Growth Targets (SDGs).”
Dr. Satomi Tozawa, from Hokkaido, Japan, is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Hokkaido College and a Coordinator for Worldwide Cooperation at JICA Hokkaido. She accomplished a Grasp of Music diploma in Piano Efficiency and Literature at Brandon College as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar specializing in up to date and electroacoustic music. She additionally acquired a Grasp of Arts in Ethnomusicology from the College of Alberta, and a Physician of Philosophy in Training from Hokkaido College. Her dissertation mentioned the perform of Socially Engaged Artwork (SEA) that bridges artwork and on a regular basis life. Her present analysis is targeted on establishing a curriculum for international citizenship training in life-long studying that employs components of SEA. She is presently working within the discipline of Socially Engaged Artwork and has labored with quite a few college students in Japan, a hybrid on-line and in-person change class on the AGSM with youth from each Brandon & Japan, and has been studying about community-based work at Artwork Metropolis in Winnipeg.
This occasion is free to attend and is open to adults, households, and youth. Young children should be accompanied by a dad or mum/guardian. All artwork supplies are supplied. Please register forward on the AGSM reception desk or name 204-727-1036 or on-line.