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pREZTT Future Carvos Ubon asrcuture Reforestation Project ‘Shed 4 Docklands, Melbourne Reforestation Is a campaign which aims to inspire people to grow fruit and vegetables in their homes, workplaces, schools and communities. Future Canvas is developing a community garden in the heart of Melbourne's Docklands which will act as an example of urban agriculture and energy and water innovation which can be replicated around Australia and the world, Steven McKinnon B.Com(Management)(Hons.)/B.Mus Steven is a creative and manager of the creative, and a convenor of Future Canvas. He has always been drawn to where ideas meet actions, where art ‘meets business and the paradoxes in between. Apassionate musician, literary agent and manager of an events and advertising agency, Steven enjoys helping creatives and communities to develop their visions of the future. reforeStation i Ba Es mca teadingpubtc artist Pit Hall, Emily Ballantyne-Brodie Emily is a convenor and founder of Future Canvas. Currently involved in the ‘Masters Sustainablity Program at Monash University, and with a background in history, she’s strongly interested in empowering communities to achieve social and ecological sustainablity, and teaching individuals to be designers of their ‘everyday lives with the knowledge to make conscious actions and choices for sustainable tiving. Emily realises social sustainability lies within creative individuals in the ‘community and that the emerging designers of the future are ones that can facilitate the design process of many people. Her sustainable vision involves collaboration with other designers from milan. PUBLIC LECTURE by Steven McKinnon and Emily Ballantyne-Brodie Future Canvas Inc. ‘7pm, Thursday 14 May 2009 RMIT Bldg 50, Orr St, Carton Refreshments provided, entry by gold pin donation SPONSORS ArchiTeaMm Design Research institute SRMITUNWEity VENUE we .ctsio"peace wwwarchitects'- peace.org 4s a non-profit org providing an alterna~ tive discussion forum on issues concerning social justice and the busit environment We rely on the efforts of volunteers and keep overheads to a minimum keeps this work going and is apprectated __ sul reforestatio:

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