Special Events & Happenings

Sunday Art Workshops for Kids

Let your child discover inspiration in everyday materials, sights and sounds in these fun, hands-on workshops. Led by artist and teacher Kate Hutchins, each explores the style of an artist featured in the Legacy’s current Cross Connections exhibit.

  • February 21 - What’s happening newspaper montage.
    Use newspaper articles as the basis for collage in the style of King Anderson
  • March 14 - The art of trash
    Explore the disposable nature of consumer goods in the style of Jas W. Felter
  • March 28 - Get jazzed about art
    Visualize jazz music in the style of Greg Simpson
  • April 11 - The stamp of creativity
    Show Canada Post a thing or two by creating wildly original stamps in the style of Anna Banana
  • April 25 - Who are we anyway?
    Media images of males and females get the collage treatment in the style of King Anderson

Open to youth ages of 11 to 13.
Each workshop runs 10:30am and 12:30pm on a Sunday.
Limit of 6 students per class.
Cost: $5.00 to cover supplies.
Call 250.381.7670 to register

Conversational Café

March 7, 2 - 3:30pm

Join Ana María Peredo, Rose Henry, Kelly Reid, Kathy Stinson, and Carolyn Butler Palmer for a round-table discussion about art and well being. Panellists will explore the nature of wealth, the role of art in building community and improving our lives, and the mediating effect of art on poverty. Free admission, but reservation recommended: 250-721-8480.

 

  Sunday Art Workshop for Kids
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