common art Show and Sale on Sunday, October 14 in Weston

St. Peter’s in Weston is hosting a common art Show and Sale on Sunday, October 14th from 11:30 – 1:30 pm.  common art is a program providing space, materials, and caring staff to support unhoused and low-income individuals as they develop their artistic abilities.  For most members, common art is a singular chance to express their artistic gifts. For some, art is a professional path, interrupted and suspended by calamity and homelessness. For others, it’s an opportunity to express unheard opinions, ideas and truths. For many, its pure joy, an oasis of form and color in otherwise dry times. For all, its a simple and welcome relief from daily difficulty.  People who live in shelters, rooming houses, on unclaimed benches, and on Boston’s streets gather every Wednesday at Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street to draw, paint, sculpt, make crafts, and to share with other artists in like circumstances. Come meet and support the artists of common art as they show their paintings, jewelry, knitted items, drawings and more.  All work is for sale and proceeds go directly to the artists.  CASH ONLY due to artists’ circumstances.  St. Peter’s is located at 320 Boston Post Rd. in Weston.

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