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‘Building at The Watah School begins with grounding…gratitude, community, gratitude.’
– Chiedza Pasipanodya
BIOGRAPHY
Born in Harare, Zimbabwe, Chiedza Pasipanodya is an artist, healer and educator interested in community, the sacred and the nature of creative expression. As an artist her choice of medium is always malleable based on the message, with a keen interest in the human body, quiet liminal spaces and the natural world.
As a healer, Chiedza is committed to developing engaging and transformational spaces through creative expression. She is the co-founder of Sunset Service, an inclusive inter-faith gathering that aims to bridge the gaps between marginalized communities and their spiritual expression in the spirit of affirmation and acceptance through poetry, prayer and performance based art.
As an educator, she has directed, facilitated and programmed art therapy workshops, creative arts lessons, community happenings with many organizations including Moyo wa Afrika Collective, Lost Lyrics, Pride Toronto, Manifesto Community Projects, OCAD University and the University of Toronto. She is currently the Curator of the Watah School.
Chiedza launches her book Grace: Notes on Survival Saturday November 15th at The Watah School. tinyurl.com/gracebooklaunce
Twitter: https://twitter.com/chiedzapasi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iamchiedza
Website: http://www.chiedzapasipanodya.com