This
video showcases an intergenerational arts-based project that explores waste
wisdoms through the 'Our Waste, Our Place, Our Actions' project thatbought together seniors, primary school children
and pre-service teachers to share intergenerational wisdom about waste while
creating individual and shared artworks.
The participants worked across age
groups to explore how the impact of waste on wildlife is an environmental
concern and how creative action can build positive awareness about waste
through art.
Participants
included seniors from the University of the Third Age (U3A); Primary school
children and pre-service teachers and staff from Monash University.
Funding
This place-making project was funded by a Mornington Peninsula Place-making grant.