At The WasteShed, 1 Person’s Trash is Another’s Inspiration
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A secondhand art supply store is rethinking what people waste.
When it comes to recycling, Chicago doesn’t have the best track record. But one nonprofit on the city’s West Side is working to change that – and in the process, offer a wide range of art supplies and materials at an affordable price.
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At The WasteShed, 1 Person’s Trash is Another’s Inspiration
Clip: 1/16/2020 | 3m 40sVideo has Closed Captions
When it comes to recycling, Chicago doesn’t have the best track record. But one nonprofit on the city’s West Side is working to change that – and in the process, offer a wide range of art supplies and materials at an affordable price.
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