Coffee, Art or Haiti

The Dallas-Haiti Project, a ten year old organization which focuses on humanitarian aid, education, health care, and emergency funding for poor communities in Haiti, has teamed up with Urban Dog Coffee to present the two-artist show Ase Anpil. Featuring clay pottery by Leslie Showalter and black and white photography by...

By Jennifer Medina

November 4, 2010

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The Dallas-Haiti Project, a ten year old organization which focuses on humanitarian aid, education, health care, and emergency funding for poor communities in Haiti, has teamed up with Urban Dog Coffee to present the two-artist show Ase Anpil. Featuring clay pottery by Leslie Showalter and black and white photography by Libby Beall Goff, the exhibit will raise a percentage of sales and contributions to be donated to the Dallas-Haiti Project to fund the production of school uniforms for Haitian children in Port-au-Prince. Ase Anpil is on display now through the end of the month at Urban Dog Coffee, 2720 Oak Lawn Avenue. Hours are 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays. Call 214-219-5511 or visit urbandogcoffee.com.
Mondays-Saturdays. Starts: Oct. 14. Continues through Nov. 18, 2010

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