Artist-led community outreach program – series of eight free workshops around San Diego
Mass Creativity is an artist-led community outreach program that includes a series of eight workshops throughout various San Diego neighborhoods. These art experiences are free and designed for all ages. No prior art experience necessary! The program will culminate in an all–day celebration of art and creativity at The New Children’s Museum on June 22, 2013. This event is free to the public and will feature hands-on art-making activities, live music, food trucks and much more!
WORKSHOPS
Hyper Local News – Artist: David White
Experience an interactive newsroom! Work with San Diego artist David White as you learn how to design a newsroom set, research and produce stories and even anchor a broadcast! Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a live production and represent the latest news and grooves in your neighborhood.This workshop is free and designed for all ages. No prior art experience necessary!
- Saturday, May 4 | 1pm–3:30pm
Taiwanese American Community Center
7838 Wilkerson Court, San Diego, CA 92111 - Sunday, May 25 | 1pm–4pm
The Salvation Army Kroc Center
6845 University Avenue San Diego, CA 92115
Flower Power! – Artist: Amy Mayfield
Art grows! Create your own clay wildflower sculpture with local artist, Amy Mayfield. Develop new art skills while you collaborate with others to make a flower field display that represents the creativity and life in your neighborhood. This workshop is free and designed for all ages. No prior art experience necessary!
- Wednesday, April 24 | 9am–11am & 12pm–2pm
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center
Private workshop
2119 East Madison Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92019 - Saturday, May 18 | 1pm–3pm
Jacobs Center For Neighborhood Innovation
404 Euclid Avenue, San Diego, CA 92114
Where Did We Come From? Where Are We going? – Artist: Jim Brown
Explore your life journey by tracing your family’s history and creating a path for your future! In this engaging family workshop, you’ll work alongside San Diego artist and architect, Jim Brown, to build an interactive, global map of your community. Discover the unique connections you have with people in your neighborhood! This workshop is free and designed for all ages. No prior art experience necessary!
- Saturday, May 11 | 9am–11am
Sherman Heights Community Center
2258 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92102 - Thursday, April 25 | 1:30pm–3:30pm
Bayside Community Center
2202 Comstock Street, San Diego, CA 92111
FotoAktion – Artist: Perry Vasquez
Ready, set, Aktion! Join San Diego artist Perry Vasquez in FotoAktion, an interactive photo opportunity and portrait drawing workshop. Develop new art skills while you help document the people and energy of your neighborhood! This workshop is free and designed for all ages. No prior art experience necessary!
- Friday, May 24 | Time is TBD
Castle Park Middle School
160 Quintard Street, Chula Vista, CA 91911