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2008 AFABW Holiday Party at Celebrity Centre International Theatre

December 11, 2010 from 7pm to 11pm
Come join us at the Artists for a Better World Holiday event & Networking Party - Sat December 17th, 7PM at Celebrity Centre International.Artists for a Better World (AFABW) has been building a worldwide network of artists who are actively changing conditions in society for the better. Come find out how you can take part!Celebrity Centre International5930 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028In the TheatreReception: 7- 7:30PMEvent: 7:30 - 9PMNetworking: 9 - 10PM*Pot Luck…See More
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"Until the lions write their own history, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter" An Afrakan maxim
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Queen Shamala has lived in California since the 60's, migrating from North Carolina. She earned a B.S.degree in Psychology form the University of SouthernCalifornia and a Masters in Psychology from California State University, Los Angeles.Over ten years ago, after a great induction by Spirit she began to paint. her three-dimensional, textural use of painting is called sculptpainting.In her Artfful Lifestyle Studio Highland Park, Shamala paint images of love, light and upliftment. She also facitilatees writing classes, meditations and spiritual counseling.
From 1979 to 1984, Shamala taught English, composition and English as a Second Language(ESL) to high school students.

From 1985 to 2006, ss a secondary counselor, Shamala assisted students with academic, personal, familal, educational, social and career guidance.

She also arranged and supervised group and individual counseling sessions to help students with conflict mediation skills, to decrease student failure, student dropout, student violence and teen pregnancy. She also provides special support services as alcohol , drugs, gangs, suicide prevention counseling and referral.

In additon, as a magnet coordinator, she interfaced with district personnel to ensure that legal mandates were executed at the school site.

Professional Qualifications:
Single Suubject English Teaching Credential (Life)
Pupil Personnel Service Credential (Clear)
Metaphysician Practitioner( Licensed 2003)
Youth Minister 1987
University of Creative Life Initiation Systems(Founder and Executive Director) 2005
Established school that provides spiritual counseling, Touchdrawing Painting, child art and autobiographical writing.

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At 11:07pm on October 22, 2010, George Alger said…
Hi Shamala. It was a pleasure to meet you and enjoy your work up close at the AFABW 10th annual Arts Festival. You are featured in the AFABW press release and video titled: "Fine Artists at the 2010 AFABW Arts Festival (with video)." http://artistsforabetterworld.org/fine-artists-2010/1712/

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