Fall into the weird and wonderful world of making, with four fantastic Make Art Projects led by fabulous art-making Diva Vanessa Simmonds. Join us in creating winter offerings for loved ones and/or decorative items to spruce up your home, tent or barn.
Winter Make Art Projects run Saturdays, December 1, 8, 15 & 22 from 11–3pm.
Open to all ages. Admission is free. Donations gratefully accepted.
Saturday, Dec 1 – Honouring the Light
11am – 3pm
George Sawchuk Gallery
Create lanterns and other artful transparencies to honour the light of winter.Materials are supplied, but bring your own jar and tea light if possible.
Saturday, Dec 8 – Digital Dress Up
11am – 3pm
George Sawchuk Gallery
Take a break from your market shopping to have a picture taken in our photo-booth. Use our costumes and props to adorn yourself and take home your fun photo.
Saturday, Dec 15 – The Gold Build
11am – 3pm
George Sawchuk Gallery
Join us in building elaborate 3-dimensional gold structures from flexible mirrored panels. Take home your glitzy construction and help to create a golden city.
A special thank you to Industrial Plastics for the generous donation of the materials provided for this event.
Saturday, Dec 22 – Printed Matter: Cards, Markers and Keepsakes
11am – 3pm
George Sawchuk Gallery
Work with variety of materials, such as magazine images and textiles, to create collages which will be photographed by gallery staff. These will be printed and participants can choose to use collage images for a series of postcards, or to design a small take-home journal assembled by you.
