Thapong holds art workshop at Supa Ngwao Museum
Thursday, October 30, 2008
Ivy Radipodi, an artist and official at Thapong, said that the workshop would explore the relationship between arts, notions of healing and questions of social responsibility.
Thapong wants artists in Francistown to benefit from this type of workshop like their counterparts in Gaborone have done. She said that it would also be an opportunity to establish themselves and cultivate contacts with other artists and institutions.
"We can use art to improve our well-being as Africans. Art is therapeutic as it can be used to assist in healing patients psychologically," she said.
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