YMCA Imagination Station
This creative arts program will have you discovering the artist in you. All you need is a little imagination!
YMCA Imagination Station is a fun, hands-on creative art program where imagination takes centre stage! Hosted and designed by artists themselves, this welcoming program invites participants ages 9 to 12 of all skill levels to explore their creativity through engaging, themed art activities like painting, drawing, and collage. Come ready to create, experiment, and enjoy creating your masterpiece in a supportive and inspiring YMCA environment.
This creative arts program will have you discovering the artist in you. All you need is a little imagination!
YMCA Imagination Station is a fun, hands-on creative art program where imagination takes centre stage! Hosted and designed by artists themselves, this welcoming program invites participants ages 9 to 12 of all skill levels to explore their creativity through engaging, themed art activities like painting, drawing, and collage. Come ready to create, experiment, and enjoy creating your masterpiece in a supportive and inspiring YMCA environment.
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Highlights
- In person
Location
YMCA Community Hub, Fairview Mall
285 Geneva Street
St. Catharines, ON L2N 2E9
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Agenda
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Week 1 - Optical Illusions
Get ready to trick your brain! Artists will use shading, lines, and perspective to create mind-blowing optical illusion drawings that pop off the page.
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Week 2 - Watercolour Self Portraits
This week is all about self-expression and creativity! Artists will explore watercolor techniques like blending, layering, and texture, then combine them with photo transfers to create a truly unique self-portrait.
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Week 3 - Pop Art Name Tags
Turn your name into a work of art! Using bold colours, patterns, and mixed media materials, artists will explore the elements and principles of design to create an energetic pop-art collage that reflects their personality.