Name: Paint & Sip
Start: 2025-02-23T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-23T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Newmarket Public Library

Paint & Sip

Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association

Unleash your creativity in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.

Newmarket Public Library

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<h2>Welcome to our Paint &amp; Sip event!</h2>Join us at the Newmarket Public Library on Sun, Feb 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM for a creative and inspiring afternoon.Event Highlights:Who Should Attend<ul><li>Open to everyone aged 13 and older.</li><li>Suitable for beginners and experienced painters alike.</li></ul>What to Expect<ul><li>You will be guided by a professional artist in a relaxed, welcoming environment.</li><li>Journey through the history of Black art from the 16th and 17th centuries to today.</li><li>Learn how Black art has been acquired, valued and celebrated over time.</li><li>Find inspiration to create your own masterpiece.</li></ul>Theme<ul><li>Reflect on self-determination and community through artistic expression.</li></ul>Additional Perks<ul><li>All supplies provided.</li><li>Refreshments provided.</li><li>Free childcare available.</li></ul>We can’t wait to see you there!

<h3>Professional Artist and Facilitator, Chika Oh</h3>

From a young age, Chika Oh discovered that the arts were not only her passion but also the avenue through which she thrived and connected with the world. Painting, in particular, has been one of the many creative outlets that allow her to learn, express herself authentically, and communicate in ways words often cannot. Through this medium, she has been able to transform her creativity into a meaningful source of income while staying true to her voice and vision.Chika Specializes in storytelling through painting, fabrics sculpture and more. Her work reflects the past, present, and future narratives of herself and her community, with a focus on cultural identity and shared experiences. Using art and wellness, to empower individuals to explore their creative potential. Through her dynamic workshops and visually striking artwork, she invites audiences to connect deeply with their inner selves while celebrating the rich tapestry of culture and personal expression.

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