sara faraj will lead this workshop and guide participants in the process of setting intentions for the future through writing, painting, and planting. Participants will be given paper and writing utensils for the writing activity. Plants, pots, paint for pots, and soil will be provided for the planting activity.

sara faraj (Master of Urban and Regional Planning (M.U.R.P.) '24) is one of three master’s degree-level residents chosen for the 2024 Creative Careers Residency at the Arts Initiative. She is interested in Photovoice as a participatory action research (PAR) methodology that empowers and activates positive change within us and, therefore, positive change in the world around us.

RSVP needed: http://visioning.rsvpify.com
Maximum number of participants: 15

Are you attending one of these workshops? You can submit your work for our Take Care Student Exhibition.
More info and submission form here: https://artsinitiative.slideroom.com/#/login/program/79201

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The Arts Initiative, in partnership with Wolverine Wellness, is launching a series of free art-making workshops for the Take Care AY 2024-25 focus. These workshops are an opportunity to create art, brush up on dance techniques, and other artistic forms. No prior experience required. Led by local and regional artists, the workshops are open to the entire U-M and local community. All supplies necessary will be provided at the workshop.

For questions or to request accessibility accommodations, please contact Félix Zamora-Gómez at felixzg@umich.edu.