John Freyer (Artist, VCU School of the Arts) & Margaret Stratton - 90 Minutes - This opening event will begin with a conversation between Margaret Stratton and John Freyer about how their experiences in recovery shape and inform their current creative practice. Audience members will then have their own 20-minute one-on-one “Free Ice Water” conversations about turning points in their lives. The event will end with a brief Q&A and the completion of the audience’s Free Ice Water jars for display during the conference.
