Exuma Flip Flop Recycling Project
It's a recycling project founded by medicine student Naima Nixon in 2006 when she was 10 years old. This project is unique because objects that are polluting our beaches, and ocean are collected, and get to be repurposed. Flip Flops, fins, buoys, and fishing nets are attached to every artwork. The artwork is acrylic on canvas with a unique recycled object attached.
What is Exuma Flip Flop community purpose?
To spread the word against plastic pollution through art. Also, using public speaking, social media, news paper, and television to encourage the young generation and community to protect the environment/ocean. Also, discuss facts about plastic pollution,
and encourage better practices to protect our ocean life.
How to support this project?
1- Purchase art to keep.
2- Purchase art, then donate it.
What is the Art Donation Program?
In this program you will purchase an art piece to be donated
to a school or public establishment in Exuma.
Contact us for more info.
Use regular call or WhatsApp +12425248309.
It's a recycling project founded by medicine student Naima Nixon in 2006 when she was 10 years old. This project is unique because objects that are polluting our beaches, and ocean are collected, and get to be repurposed. Flip Flops, fins, buoys, and fishing nets are attached to every artwork. The artwork is acrylic on canvas with a unique recycled object attached.
What is Exuma Flip Flop community purpose?
To spread the word against plastic pollution through art. Also, using public speaking, social media, news paper, and television to encourage the young generation and community to protect the environment/ocean. Also, discuss facts about plastic pollution,
and encourage better practices to protect our ocean life.
How to support this project?
1- Purchase art to keep.
2- Purchase art, then donate it.
What is the Art Donation Program?
In this program you will purchase an art piece to be donated
to a school or public establishment in Exuma.
Contact us for more info.
Use regular call or WhatsApp +12425248309.
Naima Nixon is a 17 year old Bahamian Artist. Naima started her Exuma Flip Flop Recycling project at 10 years old. Naima collects sandals, fins, buoys, and fishing nets from the beaches and transforms them into great art pieces. Naima uses public speaking in schools and using social media, news papers, magazines, our website, competitions, documentaries, etc to promote better practices against plastic mainly Ocean Plastic Pollution. Support Naima's Project by purchasing her pieces. Also if you find any flip flops or any of the above mentioned on any of our Exuma beaches and would like to donate them, feel free to reach us at duniavega12@hotmail.com via phone 12425248309. Also you could checkthe social media.
