A youth art event, in partnership with the and the YES Project, is taking place today.
A workshop event will take place Aug. 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Felts Studio (221 Main St.) where children and young people (through to the age of 24) can join the Penticton Arts Council and community partners for an evening of creativity.
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Attendees are encouraged to bring their own supplies, however there will be some materials free to use. Submissions will be displayed at the youth pop-up art gallery during the Arts Rising Festival. Requirements are: one letter size (8.5 x 11) portrait art work per student. All materials will be accepted (paper, canvas, wood - but size may not be altered). Each piece is to be labelled on the back with the artists name, age, school and the title of the work.
The youth pop-up art gallery is calling all artists to have their voices heard and vision seen. The gallery will provide a safe place during the Arts Rising Festival for the city91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s youth to gather, learn, share and grow, meet and be mentored by the art community.
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The exhibition will centre on themes of unity, diversity and care of the community and each other and will be on display at the gallery located at 456 Main St.