Thu, Feb 20
|The Jamii Hub
Thursday Creating - Crafting Night #2
Led by Danika Lorèn Self-Reflection Through Card Making
Time & Location
Feb 20, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Jamii Hub, 264 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON M5A 4J6, Canada
About the Event
FREE | ALL AGES* | NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED
A mirror allows us to see ourselves literally, and this workshop is all about how visual art can act as a metaphorical mirror, revealing the unseen parts of ourselves. Together, we will explore art as a medium for self-reflection using a combination of self-portraiture, collage, and intention-setting.
Participants will create a three-part card as a creative reflection tool. On the front, we will make self-portraits—either drawn or collaged—focusing on our outer selves without using any words. Inside the card, participants can choose one of several reflective exercises: writing a letter to themselves, making birthday wishes for their future selves, or crafting a mood-board forecast of their hopes for the year ahead. Finally, on the back of the card, we’ll draw or write something we want to leave behind or shed as we move into our next chapter.
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