Artist Cath Johnston invites Geelong residents to add to her message of support for same-sex relationships when she brings her Rainbow Love touring installation to Courthouse ARTS this month.
Rainbow Love is built with the intention of breaking down prejudices in the community towards same-sex relationshipsand has been touring Victoria since it was created a year ago.
You are invited to participate.
Rainbow Love is not simply an exhibition; it’s an experience. Write your message on coloured fabric and tie it to the scultural centrpiece.
Opens Friday 28 October 2011 6pm
Curated by Stephanie Tribe and brought to you by Courthouse ARTS and members of Geelong Adolescent Sexuality Project (GASP).
Courthouse ARTS is hosting a range of GASP activities in the Gallery over the month of Rainbow Love.
Read on for details.
GASPERNOON TEA PARTY
Tuesday 1 November
4-6pm
10-25 year olds
Giddy up! For people interested in challenging discrimination and standing up against homophobia.
Craft activities, resources and chat.
Free event. Afternoon tea provided.
I FOUGHT THE LAW
Tuesday 8 November
4-6pm
10-25 year olds
Youth law info session presented by Barwon Community Legal Service.
Find out the law as it applies to sexting, alcohol, consent and the new laws for same-sex couples.
Free event. Food provided.
WE ARE FAMILY
Tuesday 15 November
6-8pm
Forum for all ages
A range of guest speakers talk about the meaning of family and the campaign for marriage equality. Discussion led by Stephanie Tribe and moderated by Leigh Bartlett.
RAINBOWS END
Friday 18 November
5.30-11pm
25 years and under
In conjunction with FreeZA
PAR-TAY! Wear the colours of the rainbow, listen to some bands, dance up a storm.
All events are discrimination free zones – say no to racism, sexism and homophobia.
