<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hi All,<br><br></div>Artengine is participating in National Youth Arts Week again this year and we are running some workshops along with others in ArtsCourt.<br><br></div>If you have kids/youth (or if you are young at heart) and free time on the weekend we would love for the support. And best of all it is FREE!!!!<br>
<br></div>Here is the information:<br><p><br></p><p>YOU CREATE - YOUTH CREATE!<br></p><p><b><span lang="EN-CA">May 5th<br>drop-in between 1pm to 4pm<br>ArtsCourt, 2 Daly Ave, Ottawa</span></b></p><p><span lang="EN-CA">National
Youth Arts Week in the Capital celebrates youth initiative and youth
engagement in arts and culture. Everyone is invited to drop in on May
5th, between 1 to 4pm to take part in these enriched workshops<b>:</b></span><b><span lang="EN-CA"><br>
</span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-CA"><br></span></b></p><p><b><span lang="EN-CA">The Ottawa Art Gallery<br>
</span></b>The Ottawa Art Gallery invites you to a free drop-in hands-on art-making station. Discover the exhibition
<i>Larger than Life</i> with a guide and create your own masterpiece to take home, inspired by the art you saw!<b><span lang="EN-CA"></span></b></p>
<p><b>Artengine<br>
</b>Design and build your own paper circuitry, switches and buttons and
learn how to solder and control lights. For our younger friends we have
"squishy" circuits, where kids can use a special play-doh to create
temporary circuits.</p>
<a name="13e61662c9ae1a62_13e32a452b1abe62_OLE_LINK6"></a><a name="13e61662c9ae1a62_13e32a452b1abe62_OLE_LINK5"></a><b><span lang="EN-CA">Jerry Longboat</span></b><b><span lang="EN-CA">
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</span></b>Join Mohawk artist Jerry Longboat in a special wampum weaving
workshop. Learn the basics of loom beading and learn the background and
history of wampum, and the meanings of various traditional patterns and
designs.<br><br></div>