September 23, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Stay smart – live longer – protect your offspring – work lead-safe.”
Artist: Alice Ju
Description of work/Materials: non-toxic oil pastel on paper.
September 22, 2013
Lead-safety message: “what if pectin plus vit C was the perfect antidote to universal petrol lead poisoning? We could all detox daily with a juicy zesty (eg oatmeal) breakfast.”
Artist: Elizabeth O’Brien
Description of work/Materials: iPhone photo, Phoster iPad app (for making posters from photos)
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Lead exposure – a daily dose of poison. Know the risks. Take action. Prevention is better than cure.”
Artist: Joy Lancaster: What’s Your Poison?
Description of work/Materials: Photo collage
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Many species unwillingly ingest lead objects, which, if left untreated, will kill them. Respect them and reconsider your fishing gear choices.”
Artist: Jennifer Lee Harackiewicz Title: Lead Fishing Gear Creates Orphans
Description of work/Materials: Photo collage
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Leaving lead untreated is like sitting on a volcano waiting to erupt.”
Artist: Gary Lancaster: Lead Eruption
Description of work/Materials: Hand painted artwork using lead free paint, non-lead-weighted brushes on MDF board.
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Check the wind direction before playing in this park!”
Artist: Hugh O’Brien: Playground In Shadow Of Lead Smelter, Mt Isa, Queensland
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Lead affects not just one nation, but a global community.”
Artist: Natalie Cecere: Many Languages, One Common Problem
Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Click here to read “Lead” in different languages.
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: ” Lead shot and fishing gear are often ingested by wildlife, usually causing fatal toxicity. Choose from the many lead-free alternatives for your sporting needs.”
Artist: Julia Graham: What Did You Really Catch?
Materials: Photo collage
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Mining, manufacturing, and use of lead poisons many people and other animals. Let’s create and use more non-toxic alternatives.”
Artist: Mark A. Pokras, BS, DVM: Many Species, One Poison
Wildlife Clinic & Center for Conservation Medicine Tufts University, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine.
September 6, 2013
Lead-safety message: “Make sure your black eye make-up like Kajal / Kohl / Surma is lead-free. You can test it with a LEAD Group test kit and ask your doctor for a blood lead test.”
Artist: Swetha Lingala: Kajal Eyes
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