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Artists in Residence Craft Workshops at Christopher Columbus Park

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Ezio (left), 4, and Luke, 3, both of the North End, work side by side to decorate their refrigerator magnets at the August 10 Artists in Residence Craft Workshop presented by ParkARTS at Christopher Columbus Park in the North End. Ezio and Luke have come out to the workshops frequently throughout the summer as they love enjoy creating different arts and crafts projects each week. The Artists in Residence Craft Workshops are presented by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s ParkARTS program and made possible through support from Bank of America and Comcast. All recycled materials are provided with support from EXCL (Extras for Creative Learning). Photo: Gina Choi

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One Reply to “Artists in Residence Craft Workshops at Christopher Columbus Park”

  1. That was the final craft-day for the summer of 2010. Gina Choi was a joy for the children to work with.

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