Graffiti tango

TAVIS Logo To Be Painted By Youth Graffiti Artists Working With Crime Stoppers On BMX Ramps For torontobmxjam2010 Saturday February 27,2010 12:30pm-4:00pm 52 mccaul St, Toronto The public and media are invited to the art gallery at 52 mccaul St to watch youth graffiti artists “Haul” “Fario” and “Bear1″ “Rade” paint a graffiti community building style TAVIS logo on BMX bike ramps that will be showcased at the torontobmxjam2010 Mar 5,6,7 at the Toronto International Bike Show. Some of the artists involved are completing extra judicial sanctions for court imposed restorative justice work due to arrests for illegal graffiti tagging The artists will also be painting a sourfever.com original piece that celebrates the success of top Toronto BMX rider Chris Silva’s success working in partnership with the Toronto Crime Stoppers Youth Program and the city of Toronto Parks Forestry and Recreation Dept. The graffiti and BMX projects continue to be an integral part of building positive relationships between Toronto Police Service officers, youth, and improving knowledge and trust of the Crime Stoppers Program. For more on TAVIS click http For more info on 52 mccaul art gallery visit wellandgood.ca For more info on Graffiti Community Building concept visit http To see what BMX bike ramps painted with community building messages looks like visit youtube.com For more into on this event and Crime Stoppers visit Facebook.com The onsite contact for the event is Humber Summit Middle School art teacher Richard Baxter cell 4169976310 For Cst Scott Mills Toronto Crime Stoppers Youth Officer/TPS Legal Graffiti Art Coordinator. Cell 647 449 2801