Tue, February 9 from 7 PM – 9 PM PST Free to Sign Up Here The second Exchanging Words workshop will be facilitated by writer, multi-disciplinary artist, musician, curator and filmmaker, Chris Bose. About this Event In this workshop Chris will work with participants, who can send him some work in advance at: bosechris@gmail.com, to…
Category: Workshops
Exchanging Words Workshops Series with Wanda John-Kehewin • Tue, Feb 2 at 7 – 9 pm
The first Exchanging Words workshop will be facilitated by Cree poet, Wanda John-Kehewin. Tue, February 2 from 7 PM – 9 PM PST Free to Sign Up Here About this Event We will be exploring poetry writing through the five senses. We will also write a List Poem from a ‘list’ of writing prompts and…
slow print for queers workshop series • Tuesdays, Jan to March 2021
Slow print is a collaborative printmaking project facilitated on stolen Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-waututh territories for people and artists who: are queer, two-spirit, non-binary, trans, or somewhere on the 2SLGBTQAI+ spectrum want to learn (more) about printmaking, may have some experience or none at all have access to a computer or smart phone, an internet…
Exchanging Words – Reading • Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 7 to 8 pm
The first Exchanging Words event will feature readers Chris Bose, Norine Braun, Jonina Kirton, and others. Hosted by Russell Wallace. Click here to register for free. About this Event Exchanging Words is a new project (in a partnership between Warriors Against Violence Society, Aboriginal Writers Collective West Coast, and WePress) that aims to provide writing…
Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water • Wed, June 3 at 6:00 pm (online)
Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water Wed, June 3, 2020 from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm **Online on Zoom on the unceded and occupied traditional territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations Register here. info[at]wepress.ca All levels welcome and encouraged This event is free. Donations are welcome. If you…
Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water (online) • Sun, May 10 at 1:00 pm
Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water Sun, May 10, 2020 from 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm **Online on Zoom: register here. info[at]wepress.ca All levels welcome and encouraged This event is free (type in $0 when registering; donations are welcome but optional) If you can, we suggest donating to the DTES Response to support…
Taller de Marmoleado con Materiales de Casa | en Español
El arte de pintar sobre el agua | Todos los niveles artísticos son bienvenidos Domingo 10 de mayo, 3:00 pm-3:30pm **Online on Zoom: registrar aquí. info[at]wepress.ca Sobre este evento Este evento es gratuito, pero puede dar una donación a WePress. Si puede, también sugerimos donar a DTES Response para apoyar a los esfuerzos para apoyar…
POSTPONED Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood • Sun, Apr 5 at 1:30 pm
POSTPONED Crazy Quilting with local Madwoman Diane Wood Sun, Apr 5, 2020 from 1:30 to 4:30 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver info[at]wepress.ca By donation (suggested $20) includes quilt-making supplies maximum 10 participants Crazy Quilts were a lively style of patchwork,from scraps,embellished with embroidery, lace and ribbon, popular in the 19th Century. If complicated quilt…
POSTPONED Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water • Sun, Mar 22 at 1:30 pm
POSTPONED Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water Sun, March 22, 2020 from 1:30 pm to 4 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver info[at]wepress.ca All levels welcome and encouraged By donation (suggested $50 / participant – pay what you can or free if you can’t) includes all supplies and materials maximum 12 participants What…
POSTPONED Cold Process Soap Making • Sun, Mar 29 at 2 pm
POSTPONED Cold Process Soap Making Sun, Mar 29, 2020 from 2 to 4 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca $40 sliding scale (pay what you can or free if you can’t) maximum 10 participants all materials + equipment provided Join Micaela and WePress for a cold-process soap-making workshop. Create soap from…
POSTPONED Igniting Creativity: Mythological Creatures • Mon, Mar 23 at 6 PM
POSTPONED Igniting Creativity: Mythological Creatures Monday, Mar 23 from 6 PM to 8 PM at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca Free workshop maximum 10 participants all materials + equipment provided This facilitated open studio will provide the materials and inspiration for participants to create their own mythological creatures. Mixed media techniques will…
POSTPONED Crossbody Bag-making Workshop • Sun, Mar 15 at 1:30 pm
POSTPONED due to low registration Crossbody Bag-making Workshop Sun, Mar 15, 2020 from 1:30 to 4:30 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca By donation (suggested $40 / participant) includes all supplies and materials maximum 8 participants Please join us in this workshop where we’ll make an 8″ X 10″ cross body…