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SANDY STREET ART PROJECT INC
*visual arts*
"Art enables us to find ourselves and to lose ourselves at the same time"_Thomas Merton
The famous Sandy Blue Lady -
SSAP recognizes the work of talented artist NDEC as the creator of our iconic Sandy Village "Blue Lady" laneway wall, and the basis of our SSAP logo.
2024-2025 SSAP Office Bearers
Les Rausz - President
Margaret Fitzherbert - Vice President
David Perry - Treasurer and Proper Officer
Ian Cochrane - Secretary and Grants Officer
David Perry - Gardening Group Convener (SSAPGG)
SSAP is a not-for-profit group of local volunteers with a passion for the visual arts and doing things.
Active since 2018 and incorporated in 2019, our interests include music, community gardens, art installations, and the general amenity of Sandringham Village and foreshore. Members are experienced in fields including Art, Asset Management and Accounting, Engineering, Design, Local and State Government, Law, Project Management, Small Business and Writing, along with Event and related Financial Management.
SSAP has a Social Media reach of up to 9000 accounts and has facilitated a variety of projects with budgets of up to $50k (including capital expenditure only.) We have worked with a wide range of artists, performers and partners, including the Bunurong Land Council, Boon Wurrung Foundation, Community Bank of Sandringham, Bayside City Council, Bayside Men's Shed, Sandringham Rotary Club, Sandringham Lions Club, Sandringham Traders Association, Sandringham Foreshore Association, Village Zero Sandringham, 26 Advantage Rd Gallery, Event Logistic Group, various schools, utility and construction companies, private businesses, other Sandringham community groups and individuals.
PODCASTS
Jan 14, 2022 on SOUTHERN FM with SSAP Vice Pres Margaret Fitzherbert
SSAP have full public liability insurance cover.
SSAP suggests DUCK FOR COVER for competitive rates on public liability insurance for performers and artists.
SSAP love and use HAYMES PAINT, Australian made and owned.
SSAP acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land where we live - the BUNURONG of the KULIN NATION - and recognize their continuing connection to land, water and community. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
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