February Meeting: Sara Angelucci - Wonder In The Dark

MEETING LOCATION:

We will be meeting in person at Bonar Parkdale Presbyterian Church, 250 Dunn Ave, just South of Queen Street West. Arrive after 6:30 PM for refreshments and socializing, the meeting starts at 7:30PM.

We will also be holding the meeting online through Zoom. Members will be sent the link in the newsletter in the week leading up to the meeting.

TALK & SPEAKER:

SARA ANGELUCCI is a photo-based artist based in Toronto. She has been creating images of wild plants (native, invasive and introduced species) – finding them where they grow, and photographing them at night, in situ, for the past six years. Sara is an Adjunct Professor in photography at Toronto Metropolitan University.

In her talk, WONDER IN THE DARK, Sara will talk about her experience of creating her series NOCTURNAL BOTANICAL – created in Ontario and also in her family’s village of Montottone, in Italy.

Through Sara's small angel productions, she recently launched 5 new scarf designs. By purchasing a silk scarf from small angel productions, you can give twice - 50% of proceeds go into a fund supporting a friend in addiction recovery. The 5 new designs are made from photographs produced in Allan Gardens’ Greenhouses. These scarves are beautiful and unique, 100% silk, photographed and designed by Sara.