[Blacklabcollective] Space update: soundproofing and general housekeeping.

[Leggo Sirens]

Totally. Jakob I think that would be awesome if you talked to your contact.

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for the update legs! My only concern about a mural is still what we
> can afford but let's see what our options are.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 14, 2015, at 7:03 PM, Jakob Knudsen <jakob.is at live.com> wrote:
>
> Wow thanks so much you guys :) if everyone's interested I can ask my old
> aboriginal studies teacher Raymond Boisjoly if he'd be interested? His work
> is really cool and he's into music so he may be a good  fit? I'm out and
> about right now but I'll send his CV when I'm
> Home
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 14, 2015, at 6:46 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hey yall,
>
> So yesterday Blair, Kati J, Lindsay and I went to home Depot and got
> roughly 200 bux worth of wood and supplies.
>
> We painted a bunch of pieces of nice plywood for the exterior of the
> space. We still are looking for a muralist, would it be cool to put the
> word out on fb? Not sure if this was discussed at the meeting but it'd be
> cool to get a Coast Salish artist if everyone is down with that. Something
> for the neighbourhood first and the punks second, ha.
>
> The exterior hasn't been touched yet. The pieces for outside are leaning
> against the wall behind the couch. The 2x3s are in the back hallway. Please
> leave these for that project.
>
> We also got some light pulley switches put in, one for the northern
> ceiling fan and one for the tool room. The tool room one broke today but it
> just needs some wire like the fan one.
>
> There is also a little piece of wood for the bathroom hole that needs to
> be put up, it is in a green crate with other wood in the back room.
>
> Got hooks for the peg board, hung some tools up.
>
> Soundproofed the rest of the alcove. The doors are also done and there is
> no inside handle for now, but you can easily pull it closed with the spring
> at the top. The top of the entrance alcove can support a couple humans but
> probably not more than two in case yall are up there.
>
> The Styrofoaming is all done, so if anyone wants to use the remaining
> pieces lemme know else I will put em up on the Internet in case our pals
> need any
>
> Still need to carpet the east window and a bit of the wall.
>
> Also the bathroom got painted but the graffiti is still showing through. I
> am okay with bathroom graffiti but it's to everyone if we wanna paint over
> it completely.
>
> There was a tub of rat posion spilled all over the tool room shelf.
> Probably a rat. In the future if folks find any spills, dead rats, etc,
> just send an email about it if you don't have time to deal with it just so
> everyone is aware going into the space of potential hazards. We've been
> real good at this so far just a reminder.
>
> So the space is all cleaned out and ready for the show on Wednesday.
>
> Couple things,
>
> I was talking with some folks about hosting sober meetings at the space on
> Saturdays, so after the tenant meetings and before any shows. I would be
> into bottomlining these.
>
> Also would folks be down with increasing the collective by like, 5 people?
> I think the space is a lot more work than we think and could be used to a
> fuller potential if we tried to involve maybe a younger more proactive in
> screening, and other day time projects stuff. I feel like that whole back
> room could be something real cool.
>
> These are just thought farts, I was in there today and just thinking bout
> stuff.
>
> Anyway hope yall are good, any questions about soundproof stuff lemme
> know. Also I dunno if my last email worked but if someone could update the
> fb page with the correct email that would rule.
>
> Xolegs
>
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