The workshops will be led by youth instructors, with each one focusing on a different craft, such as weaving, printmaking, brushwork, collaborative installation and still-life drawing.
SUPPLY Victoria, a non-profit dedicated to diverting materials from the landfill, has launched a free hands-on children’s workshop series to demonstrate how to creatively transform cast-off items into art and do-it-yourself projects, at its Creative Reuse Centre, on March 25.
Instructors include: Valerie Salez, a practising artist for 20 years and ArtsReach instructor, Holly Pilot, an illustrator and children’s art instructor at Collage Collage and PoMo Arts Centre, and the volunteers from the Victoria Tool Library, a non-profit that rescues high-quality used tools and provides then to community members.The event is free and runs from 10 to 11 a.m. It is available on a first-come-first-serve basis with a capacity of 24 people.
The camp is held at Fire Hall No. 1 on Pender Island. Students receive career credits toward graduation through their school districts upon completion of the camp. “Almost 50 per cent of adults in Canada have a permanent or temporary disability or live with someone who does. Many of us struggle every day to access the places where we live, work, learn, and play, facing significant barriers that others take for granted.
The word pysanka is from the Ukrainian verb pysateh — to write — as the intricate designs are written in beeswax in a wax-resist batik method.
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