Valopaja Light Art Collective organizes light art workshops for children and special groups. Everything started in 2008 when lighting designer Jukka Laine organized a workshop for mentally disabled people. Since then there has been workshops with no borders. Here´s some list of the participants:
- People with mental disabilities (photo link)
- Visually impaired people (photo link)
- Kids with ADHD (photo link)
- Autistic people (photo link)
- Old people with memory disorders (photo link)
- Kids with hearing implants
- Wheelchair users (photo link)
- People with cerebral palsy
- Kids in kindergarten and schools (photo link)
- Youngsters in foster homes (photo link)
- Youngsters in Myrsky-project (facebook-link)
- People with mental disabilities (photo link)
- Visually impaired people (photo link)
- Kids with ADHD (photo link)
- Autistic people (photo link)
- Old people with memory disorders (photo link)
- Kids with hearing implants
- Wheelchair users (photo link)
- People with cerebral palsy
- Kids in kindergarten and schools (photo link)
- Youngsters in foster homes (photo link)
- Youngsters in Myrsky-project (facebook-link)
The new member of the Collective is Markus Lohikoski. He is mentally disabled light painter using DSLR camera. Markus has been a peer group leader in a Vekkari-project (light art group). Here´s some photos of the project.
More info: laineenjukka(at)gmail.com (Jukka Laine)