Reflections of Healing Celebration and Mural Unveiling
Organization:
Oakland Museum of California
Category:
Family & Fun
Geographical Area:
Oakland
Start
Date:
10/24/2014
End Date:
10/24/2014
Start Time:
4:00 PM
End Time:
8:00 PM
Event
Info:
Join OMCA for the public unveiling of Reflections of Healing, a large-scale art installation created by artist and educator Brett Cook with participation from the community. The installation features portraits of notable Oakland healers, who through practice or legacy demonstrate healing in their work as chefs, educators, activists, artists, musicians, and more. Join the celebration on the Museum side of 12th Street/Lake Merritt Boulevard, and enjoy music, wellness activities, art making. The celebration takes place during Friday Nights @ OMCA, featuring Off the Grid food trucks, music, food, art, family activities, and more!
Visitors will enjoy:
4 pm: Strolling the mural, meeting the artist & healers 4 pm: DJ Rhino_FX 5 pm: Off the Grid gourmet food truck market on 12th Street 5 pm: Portrait art-making activity 5:30 pm: Introduction and welcome 5:45 pm: Zumba dance class 6:30 pm: Community song workshop at the Oakland Rover 7 pm: Live performance by Antique Naked Soul
Location: 12th Street/Lake Merritt Boulevard between the Oakland Museum of California and the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center.
Transportation: OMCA is located one block from the Lake Merritt BART Station. Event parking is available at the Museum for a $5 flat fee after 5 pm.
OMCA Connect is supported by a grant from The James Irvine Foundation.
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