Dear family, friends and colleagues,

I am incredibly pleased to announce that my solo exhibition, The Innocent: Casualties of the Civil War in Northern Uganda, opens at Gallery FCB in New York City November 13th and remains on exhibit until January 1st. The artist’s opening reception is this Thursday November 13th from 6-9PM. (See details in the attached email invite below or go to http://www.galleryfcb.com)

I am also happy to announce that on Friday November 21st, powerHouse Arena will have a reception for the launch of the book Child Soldiers, Edited by Leora Kahn, from 7-9PM at 37 Main Street, Brooklyn, (718) 666-3049 RSVP: rsvp@powerhousearena.com. Editor Leora Kahn will present a slide show of images from Child Soldiers which focuses on individual stories about these children, captured by photographers and writers from across the globe. The actress Melissa Fitzgerald will perform two monologues from her play, Child Soldiers. (http://www.powerhousebooks.com/book/428)

The Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict are hosting a photo exhibition celebrating the release of Child Soldiers at the North Gallery – UN Lobby – Ground Floor – United Nations Secretariat Building from Thursday, November 20th until the end of December 2008.

“I would like to give you a message. Please do your best to tell the world what is happening to us, the children, so that other children don’t have to pass through this violence.”
—A 15-year-old girl who escaped from the Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda

With warmth,
Heather

http://www.heathermcclintock.com
http://blueearth.org
917 414 5678 USA cell
011 256 782 756358 Uganda cell