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http:\/\/washedashore.org\/about\/<\/a>\n\nAbout Washed Ashore\n\nThe Washed Ashore Project is a non-profit, community-based organization\nwith a mission of educating and creating awareness about marine debris\nand plastic pollution through art. Washed Ashore is a project of The\nArtula Institute for Arts & Environmental Education, whose mission is to\nprovide opportunities to express and teach environmental issues through\nthe arts.\n\nUnder the leadership of Angela Haseltine Pozzi, community members of all\nages work together to clean up our beaches and process the debris into\nart supplies to construct giant sculptures of the sea life most affected\nby plastic pollution. This has resulted in thousands of pounds of debris\nremoved from local beaches and turned into works of art. These unique\nart pieces are part of a traveling exhibition that includes educational\nsignage and programs that encourage reducing, refusing, reusing,\nrepurposing and recycling.\n\nAs lead artist, Angela Haseltine Pozzi orchestrates the construction of\nthese towering, aesthetically striking sculptures of marine life with\nthe assistance of many volunteers and a dedicated staff. Angela has been\nan exhibiting artist and educator for more than 30 years and now chooses\nto use art as a powerful tool to encourage community and environmental\naction about her true passion?cleaning up the world?s oceans.\n\n90% of the debris we collect is petroleum-based: plastic items, nylon\nropes and net. We are able to use 98% of this trash to create\nsculptures, including a walk-through replica of an ocean gyre, a\nStyrofoam coral reef, Henry the fish, a plastic bottle sea jelly, an\noil-spill replica, and a musical sea star (tuned to an e-flat scale!).\nAn interdisciplinary environmental arts curriculum and a feature-length\ndocumentary are in progress to accompany this work.\n\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/WashedAshoreArt<\/a>\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WashedAshore<\/a>\nhttp:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/washedashoreart<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/washedashore.org\/about\/ About Washed Ashore The Washed Ashore Project is a non-profit, community-based organization with a mission of educating and creating awareness about marine debris and plastic pollution through art. Washed Ashore is a project of The Artula Institute for Arts & Environmental Education, whose mission is to provide opportunities to express and teach environmental issues through the arts. Under the leadership of Angela Haseltine Pozzi, community members of all ages work together to clean up our beaches and process the debris into art supplies to construct giant sculptures of the sea life most affected by plastic pollution. This has resulted in thousands of pounds of debris removed from local beaches and turned into works of art. These unique art pieces are part of a traveling exhibition that includes educational signage and programs that encourage reducing, refusing, reusing, repurposing and recycling. 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