by JEaston | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s a sunny Saturday in January and the Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts is bustling with the enthusiastic energy of kids, teens, and young adults creating. The morning sees 9 year-old Ahmed at the media centre, paging through cartoon montages for inspiration....
by JEaston | Jun 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Three kids are working at the end of a table creating faces out of clay. I ask them to give me words to describe the Wednesday TELUS family art nights at the Nina. They take turns chiming in and we come up with the list: cool, fun, dirty and smooth. Looking at...
by JEaston | Jun 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Damanjit (Daman) Grewal is smiling and drawing shapes with a black pen on paper in the main studio at the Nina. “What are you drawing?” I ask. “This is my basement. My dad is renovating it for me!” She is beaming now. “And what is this part over here?” “This is my...
Recent Comments