Youth Hopes & Dreams-28th April to 5th May 2010
Youth Hopes and Dreams will be a chance for young people to display their artwork in the fantastic setting of St Johns House.
Youth Hopes and Dreams is a creative explosion of art by young people for young people – an event to showcase young people’s talents in art, drama, film-making, sculpture, music, the written word, or any other means of expression.
This is an exhibition open to the public, running for a week from 28th April to 5th May 2010. As well as a large exhibition of youth art, there will be multimedia areas and hands-on activities for visitors to explore their own creative side.
Young people between the ages of 12 & 19 can get involved either through their school or by themselves.
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The main art exhibition. An opportunity to share your creativity and display your artwork to the public in the fantastic setting of St John’s House
Postcards from the Future
“What are your hopes for the future?” “What is your biggest fear?” “What is your message from the future?” Come in and fill out a postcard about what you think of the future or just look at what others have written.
iDream
Explore the meanings behind your dreams and randomness in our creative zone. Get your dreams explained or just go wild with a pen and paper. Let the rest of the exhibition inspire you.
20-20 Vision
Through film and other media, explore what your life will be like in ten years time.
Third Frame
Enter our portrait competition. The winner will have their winning entry displayed for a year in a prominent location in St John’s House.
Workshops
Even if you don’t think you’re arty, there’s a workshop for you. We are running drama and music workshops throughout the week and whether you’re a beginner or a pro, you’re sure to enjoy yourself. Who knows, you may even discover a talent you never knew you had.
Let your creative side out and complete your chosen piece of artwork, then all you have to do is ring us to arrange a suitable time to drop it off and we’ll do the rest. Don’t worry, you will be able to collect your masterpieces after the exhibition is finished.
