Discover magical creatures and create your very own dragon eggs or Wizard’s Potion!
Workshop 1: Dragon Eggs 101
Materials Needed:
-Acrylic paint
-Plastic or real egg
– Sticker gems
– Glue & Mod Podge (optional)
Workshop 2: Dragon Eggs 201
Materials Needed:
-Acrylic paint
-Plastic or real egg
– Sticker gems
– Glue & Mod Podge (optional)
Workshop 3: The Wizard’s Potion
Materials Needed:
-Glass or plastic bottles; various sizes
– Glitter, sand, beads, craft feathers, cotton moss, twine
-Glue and string
Workshop 4: Get Swept Away With Magic Brooms!
Materials Needed:
-Sisal Rope/ twine
-Small Elastic bands
-Strong Thread
-Glue
-Paint/ Paint brushes
-Scissors
Workshop 5: Let’s Go To Magic School!
Materials Needed:
-Paper (or template provided)
-Pen
-Pencil
Learn the ins and outs of creating characters and writing their stories!
Workshop 1: Creating Cool Characters
Andrea takes you behind the scenes of how authors & illustrators create characters from other animals!
Workshop 2: Drawing From The Inside Out
Andrea shows you how to draw characters from basic shapes! You’ll be surprised as to how many unique creatures & characters you can create from squares, triangles and circles!
Materials:
-Paper
-Pencil
-Eraser
-Markers, Pencil Crayons, etc.
Workshop 3: Writing From The Heart
Using Writing exercises, music and writing prompts, participants will learn to write with feeling!
Materials:
-Paper
-Pencil, pen
-Eraser
Bruce takes us through a look at his book Paislee And The Talking Tree, and invites you for a little sing-a-long with his guitar!
Workshop 1: Paislee And The Talking Tree Book Reading
Workshop 2: Mini Concert
Take a look at “Where Are You, Agnes?” written by Tessa McWatt, illustrated by Zuzanna Celej. Published by House Of Anansi Press. Create artwork similar to Agnes Martin.
Workshop 1: “Where Are You, Agnes?
Materials:
-Paper
-Pencil, pen
-Eraser
-Ruler
The Earth without ‘art’ is just eh.
DEMETRI MARTIN
Our festival features on hands-on workshops hosted by professional local artists in various forms of the arts such as: dance, music, storytelling, poetry, drawing, performance arts and much more.
