I Create Birmingham: Celeste Amparo Pfau
“I know the impact [public art] has on a community when you create art in spaces where people wouldn’t typically hang out. Art making in community spaces encourages people’s senses.”
“I know the impact [public art] has on a community when you create art in spaces where people wouldn’t typically hang out. Art making in community spaces encourages people’s senses.”
“Our diversity gives us different perspectives, and we encourage one another and teach each other.”
“Everybody is making things up as they go. The successful seem to plan as much as possible and find the team of people they need to accomplish the task at hand.”
“Starting small has really been more of a necessity than a strategy – but it’s been paying off either way..”
Hello friends in, and of, Birmingham’s creative community! We want to thank everyone who called, emailed, advocated through social media, and otherwise made your voices heard in Montgomery regarding HB554, the proposed legislation to repeal Alabama’s film incentives. We were heard. But we can’t rest. A threat of repeal should remind us that we can never take advocacy to, and education of, our legislators for granted. It’s incumbent upon us to communicate with our elected…