When: Thursday, February 9, 2006 6:00 - 7:30 PM
What: Beyond Green Exhibit visit and forum
Where: Museum of Arts and Design - 40 West 53rd Street
Cost: Free museum entrance for o2NYC members, pay-as-you-wish for all
others
Join us for a gallery visit and public forum hosted by o2NYC and the
Museum of Arts and Design on the new exhibit, Beyond Green: Toward a
Sustainable Art, which explores how sustainable design philosophies
have resonated with an emerging generation of international artists.
Our previous co-chair, Bess Williamson and artist Jackie Brookner will
lead a discussion about the exhibit and current topics in environmental
art. Beyond Green is co-organized by the Smart Museum of Art,
University of Chicago, and by iCI (Independent Curators International),
New York. Running February 2, 2006 - May 7, 2006 at the Museum of Arts
& Design. Visit their website at www.madmuseum.org.
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Mark your calendars:
When: Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
What: Business coaching for eco-entrepreneurs with Stefan Doering of
Best Coaches, Inc.
Where: location TBA
Stefan Doering of Best Coaches, Inc., runs 90 day team coaching
programs for entrepreneurs and teaches environmental entrepreneurialism
at Columbia University. During our 2 hour meeting, Stefan will teach
the basic steps to organize and run a group support team using his
program. Whether you are a small business or work for a corporation,
this is an opportunity to try coaching and learn skills for tackling
your bigger goals. The course will speak specifically to environmental
entrepreneurs, but can also be applicable to anyone in a business or
non-profit.
Cohosted with Green Ground Zero. Visit the Best Coaches website at:
http://www.bestcoachesinc.com
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Other announcements:
-Be an eco-informer to NPR's Marketplace radio show:
Follow this link to share your thoughts on issues you think Marketplace
should cover:
http://www.publicradio.org/sustainabilitysurvey/.
They'll send you an email
every month or two asking for help with specific stories. You can
respond
to the ones that are relevant to you, and ignore the rest.
-For a daily green living tip- join the IdealBite newsletter-
http://idealbite.com/
- Kakee and Rebecca
Kakee Scott:
k@..., cell: 917 658 5296
Rebecca Silver:
r@..., cell: 517 420 2881
http://www.o2nyc.org