Meet Betty Carpick, a land-based artist who uses their artistic talent to teach others about the importance of taking care of the planet. She also holds workshops to inspire others to be artful and, most importantly, have fun creating.
Messages of hope, fear and calls for action were spelled out in coloured pencil and ink at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont., this week as the university wraps up its year of climate action. The Postcards for Climate Action workshop was led by local artist Betty Carpick.
The artist behind a new billboard on Water Street in Thunder Bay, Ont., is hoping to make some waves with the public display of a community project entitled "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly" (Waterways of Thunder Bay).