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Mosaiceye’s Evolution Celebration at La Peña!
Come join us for Mosaiceye’s 5th birthday celebration by participating in a ceremonial gathering that seeks to foster our common mission and strengthen our communities! We will gather in person at La Peña to revel in artful expressions by local artists, educators and activists inspired by the concepts of peace, love & freedom.
This event is a fundraiser to support Sogorea Te’ Land Trust.
Sunday, July 17th, 2022 | 5:00pm- 8:30pm
In person at La Peña
More about Mosaiceye: https://www.mosaiceyeunfolding.com
Artists’ Line-up:
Chetna Mehta: Founding artist of Mosaiceye, facilitator and speaker. Her education and experiences span social sciences, counseling psychology, yoga philosophy and practice from a liberation-oriented perspective.
Vimbayi Kajese: A poet, writer and speaker, Vimbayi draws creative inspiration from her experiences living in various countries and through the lens of intersectional, global identities.
Austin Willacy: Austin is a pop and a cappella mentor artist who writes and produces different genres for television, film, and other artists. He is the director of Til Dawn, Youth in Arts’ award-winning teen a cappella group.
Zulaika Zulkephli: Originally from Kuala Lumpur and psychologist graduated from UC Berkeley, her work focuses on grief, bibliotherapy, and accessible works for adolescents specifically in unpacking difficult subject matters.
Michelle Castillo: Photographer and writer from Honduran ancestry, if she’s not doing photography or getting lost listening to her favorite music, she sits outside and writes for her music magazine “Cut it Out”.
Prashay Mehta: Prashay is a civil engineer and practicing digital artist known as Gridscatter. He was originally born in South Africa and now lives in Oakland.
Heather Cohen: Heather comes from a long line of healers and artists on both her Ukranian and Spanish/Moroccan ancestry. She currently works offering divination through astrology and tarot.