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Organizations can make applications to bring artists into their spaces to create with the people they serve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>The three sessions offered are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Process Workshop<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday, August 24 from 7:00-9:00 pm<br \/>\nPinhole camera photography workshop led by Huntsville artist Sandy McLennan, with OAC&#8217;s Christina Akrong. Participate in a community-engaged process interwoven with conversation about what community-engaged process is! Learn how to take and develop pictures with a pinhole camera, while reflecting on the<br \/>\nelements and design of the workshop.<br \/>\nMaximum of 12 participants. 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