NCECA 2014 - Meg Roberts

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Ceramics, Compassion & Controversy Meg e. Roberts @IamMegRoberts @plants4patients

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Lecture: Plants for Patients: The Intersection of Ceramics, Compassion and Controversy What is the role of object makers in controversial socio-political dialogue? How can ceramics serve as a vehicle for social engagement and meaningful connection with non-traditional audiences? Can the gift of a pot create social change? The P4P program sows seeds of gentle compassion into our most divisive cultural conversation.

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Ceramics, Compassion & Controversy

Meg e. Roberts @IamMegRoberts @plants4patients

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Heather Zinger Photography

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Heather Zinger Photography

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Heather Zinger Photography

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Plants for Patients: Montana Red Lodge Clay Center

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Heather Zinger Photography

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“Dear friend,

I have been where you are right now at this very moment and I truly know what you’re going through. Remember your inner strength and know that you are loved… Today and everyday.”

– Natalie

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“This is only one moment in your life. We are with you. Trust.

Think beautiful thoughts and live them in your heart.”

-George

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Structure

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Photo by downtownfargo.com

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Ethics

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Collaboration

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Sustainability

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Photos by Heather Ault

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Engage.

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Photos: Heather Zinger Photography

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Plants for PatientsP l a n t s F o r P a t i e n t s . c o m

@p l a n t s 4 p a t i e n t [email protected]

Meg e. Robertsm e g e r o b e r t s . c o m@ i a m M e g R o b e r t s