Opus at CREATE! Arts Festival
July 23, 2022 - July 24, 2022
$6.64 General Admission
Description
From the Eastside Arts Society comes the 2nd annual CREATE! Arts Festival!
This is an innovative, multi-disciplinary and interactive art-making event, taking place outdoors at Strathcona Park on July 23rd and at several Eastside studios on July 24th, 2022.
This series of accessible art workshops, public art projects, and art-making demos comes from the producers of the Eastside Culture Crawl. The 2nd annual CREATE! Arts Festival brings together local artists and you, the community!
Ticketed art workshops will be taught by Eastside artists, with capacity for up to 10 participants. The workshops take place at Strathcona Park on Saturday, July 23rd, and in-studio at Terminal City Glass Co-op and Mergatroid Studios on Sunday July 24th. Workshops are $30 each (plus fees and taxes), and topics include:
- Handbuilt ceramics
- Indigo textile dyeing
- Linocut printmaking
- Poetry
- Acrylic painting
- …And Much more!
PLUS Stop by the Opus Tent on Saturday, July 23rd and try Cyanotype!
Look for the Opus Art Supplies tents and come try your hand at cyanotype printing: Get hands-on with cyanotype and create a photographic print harnessing the power of the sun with the team from Opus! This antique photographic printing process was developed in the mid 1800’s and is distinctive for its rich blue colour. Come and make a cool blue print of your own to take home and enjoy. This technique is easy for artists of all ages and abilities and is available with General Entry to the Create! Arts Festival (no special registration required)
Learn more about the CREATE! Arts Festival here, and register for a Workshop that inspires YOU!
Opus Art Supplies a proud sponsor of the Create! Arts Festival
Special Instructions
General Admission to the Create! Art Zone & Beer Garden (19+) is $6.64 per ticket, fees & taxes included.