The Groundwork Blog
“I continue to be excited about the learning opportunities available to me at Groundwork, and for the opportunity to work somewhere that people value and feel makes a positive difference in their lives.”
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Black History Month is a time to reflect on the contributions and achievements of Black individuals throughout history. One impactful way to honor this month is by actively supporting Black-owned businesses. However, it’s essential to extend this support beyond February and make it a year-round commitment. In this blog, we explore the best ways to connect with our communities, and we connect with some Black business owners and artists about how to support the Black community beyond Black History Month.
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“I see the world as an artist, experiencing everything that way. The design work I do, how I relate to family and friends, is informed and colored by my art making.”
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“My current body of work is motivated by my constant intrigue and curiosity with the world around me. These photographs show the little slices of everyday life that we often take for granted. Fleeting moments that would otherwise be completely insignificant, if not photographed.”
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“I am very much looking forward to sharing my ideology of “make the most of what’s around.” Being an artist and natural dyer, my way of viewing everyday materials is quite romanticized.”
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“I’m excited about continuing to foster the amazing community here at Groundwork. This is a community where everyone is welcome regardless of background, and where we can grow together.”
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“The beauty industry can be very unkind for folks with mental/physical challenges and it took years of self awareness and advocacy to find the balance that works for me to consistently maintain my responsibilities without burning out. “
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” I hope to contribute to a collective consciousness that recognizes and celebrates the profound interdependence of human beings on a global scale.”
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“As an artist’s place and role in society continuously evolves, it is important to interact with members from both the artistic and wider community, to learn from them, and to be able to reflect on one’s own ideas and perspectives through interactions and working together.”
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As the new order of free trade and globalization rises from the ashes of the Second World War, The South Coast confronts the collapse of its keystone industry.
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