exposed: a celebration of queer artistry

Support the Center for LGBT Health (Gay City Health Project and Verbena Health)

and Seattle’s queer arts community by attending…

exposed: a celebration of queer artistry / friday, april 4^th / 7pm

HaLo Studios / 500 East Pike Street / 2^nd Floor / Seattle

exposed is an arts-based fundraising event that will feature the work of 20 of Seattle’s most gifted queer artists, as well as a spoken word showcase by Bent Arts. The exhibit will present a wealth of queer art in a variety of media - visual, sculpture, ceramic, and functional. All art on display will be available for purchase from the artists. 100% of the proceeds from specially designated pieces will directly benefit the Center.

Featured artists include: Kathy Admire, Cody Blomberg, Nabanita Dutt, Anna Perrone Heinrichs, Allie Jones, Jeff Larson, Ellen Leggett, Kerb Lydick, Sandra Jo Palm, Miranda Pingitore, Gregory Poore, Derek Sparks, Justin Orvold, Robert Yoon, Suzanne Spratt, Thomas Wurst, Josh Summer, Claudia Trott, Debra Bacianga and Ingrid Berkhout

Event: Day of Silence

DAY OF SILENCE, April 25, 2008: The Day of Silence is an annual event held to bring attention to anti-LGBT bullying, harassment and discrimination in schools. Students and teachers nationwide will observe the day in silence to echo the silence that LGBT and ally students face everyday. The Day of Silence is one of the largest student-led actions in the country.

For more information about this annual event visit the website: http://www.dayofsilence.org/

Local Event: Feb, 2nd Town Hall

Invitation to a Public Forum:

America's Response to Global Poverty

Saturday February 2, 6 to 8 PM

Downstairs at Town Hall, 8th Avenue and Seneca Street, Seattle

Panel:

Representative Adam Smith

Member of Congress, Washington's 9th District, Sponsor Global Poverty Act of

2007

Samuel Worthington

President of InterAction, Coalition of U.S.-based international NGOs focused

on global poverty

Craig Nakagawa

President of VillageReach, Seattle-based NGO providing healthcare in

developing countries

Moderator: Dave Ross, KIRO Radio

Sponsored by: Puget Sound Millennium Goals Project

Working to increase U.S. support for the Millennium Development Goals, in

concert with the United Nations Association – Seattle Chapter.

Suggested donation: $5 at door

Further information: 206-568-1959 mgoals@q.com