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Delaware creatives turn trash into art with a message
- Apeksha Jain uses trash like rope and bottle caps to create mixed-media art, highlighting upcycling and nature.
- The Trash Into Treasure Delaware Art Contest promotes clean waterways through artist-created works.
- The exhibit runs at Wilmington’s Louis L. Redding City/County Building through April 29.
- Art pieces reuse trash to depict local wildlife along the Christina River Watershed.
- Past winner Sharon Naccarato creates metal sculptures from discarded items.
- The event supports public education on water health at youth events.
- Since 1992, the Christina River Cleanup has removed hundreds of thousands of tons of trash.
- The exhibit ties into broader climate desk coverage on preserving Delaware’s watershed.
- Participants create works from home trash to raise awareness of recycling.
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