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Time to Grow: A Second Art Drop for Sustainability

2/17/2025

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The intersection of art and sustainability is a space where creativity thrives, and this month, I had the opportunity to contribute to this vision through my second art drop for our workplace’s Sustainability Committee.
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Titled Time to Grow, this piece found a home within the Recycling/Reuse initiative, sitting amongst an eclectic collection of repurposed items that tell their own quiet stories of reuse and renewal. Art, much like sustainability, is about transformation—finding new meaning in what already exists and allowing it to speak to a new audience in unexpected ways.

This initiative embodies the spirit of conscious creativity. In January alone, our collective effort redirected 62.5 pounds of glass and aluminum from the landfill through recycling. But sustainability is not just about recycling; it's about reimagining, reusing, and giving new life to what might otherwise be discarded. The free/reuse section in the break room has become a small yet meaningful way to participate in this cycle.

Through this art drop, I hope to inspire conversations about the beauty in sustainability—the idea that every item, whether a forgotten painting, a well-worn book, or a small trinket, has the potential for a second life.

#TimeToGrow #ArtForSustainability #CreativeReuse #RecyclingArt #SustainableLiving #EcoArt #JoeyEmbers #PathwaysToTheUnseen
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      • Family Garden
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      • Together
      • Rise and Shine
      • Teach
      • Weather the Storm
      • My Voice
      • Stand Tall
      • Tethered Beneath the Bloom
      • Echoes of the Sun
      • Around we Go
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    • Life Drawing and Painting
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      • An Open Window
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      • Yellow Chair
      • Lamp and Yellow Chair
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      • Bold is Back
      • SVAFC Art Show 2024
      • Matryoshka Tattoo
      • | The Clayworks at Disability Supports
      • Roy G. Biv: Color Defined
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