Customers of homelessness charity SHP are their works of art together with portraits of her life and experiences in a special exhibition of mixed media called untold stories issue. The free exhibition is open to all visitors and run for three weeks this summer will be.
The work of art was in the SHP weekly programme arts, produces that helps people express themselves and share their experiences through art, craft and fine art. SHP customers work with the support of artists such as Rob WASS, Giles Walker and photographer Emma Davies and Verity cousins.
The show is that "If you ask me ' portraits, with the style of the celebrities in questions put to the observer to bring the untold stories of people struggling with issues such as homelessness, alcohol and drug addiction, mental illness and criminal past."
Untold stories examines the idea that by the hear the hidden stories of those who are socially excluded, we can move on a more equal and inclusive society by the stereotypes.
The participating artists are Caroline silver, a former hostel resident and a client of SHP's Arts programme, whose Geschichte includes living in a squat with deep purple. Caroline said: "SHP's arts program is really valuable for me-it gives me the opportunity to express my experience through crafts." "I would like to see people that show to promote work and their customers in support of SHP's."
Members of the press are invited to visit a private ad on Thursday 30 June 2011.
Untold stories is common in the July 2011 to display 1-23, our space gallery, 12 old street, London, EC1V stable. Opening hours are from 10: 30 am 5 pm from weekdays. Admission is free and the next u-Bahn stations are Barbican and old street.
SHP (homeless project) provides accommodation and support services for approximately 3,500 London on the most vulnerable people. Our mission is the reduction of poverty to social exclusion and homelessness and a lasting improvement of the quality of life of our customers. Visit http://www.shp.org.uk for more information about our work.
Please call Heather Atkin on 020 7520 8660 or email Hatkin (at) shp (dot) org (dot) uk, if you want to learn more about this exhibition or in the private view event.
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