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Akin Creative: Valentine’s Card Making Party!

January 17, 2017 by Jen Pilles in Event

February 9 / 6:30-8:30pm / Akin Lansdowne - Studio 101 -  87 Wade Ave

Come make a Valentines card for your sweetheart, best friend, enemy or a stranger! This is a hands-on work session for you to have some fun with glitter and glue and make a card or two! Bring a friend, a snack, and your creativity!

Participants will be provided with one piece of heavy-duty hemp card stock, cut and scored to make a 4”x6” card as well as a 4”x6” envelope. You can purchase more card stock and envelopes at the event for $0.50 each ($1 per set). We will also have beer for sale!

Pay-What-You-Can, suggested donation of $5. You must register to attend. Click here to register: www.universe.com/cardparty

Some supplies will be provided including:
- cardstock and envelopes
- a variety of coloured paper
- pencil crayons
- spirograph and stamps
- scissors and glue
- cut and paste materials
- glitter and more!

Feel free to bring additional supplies!

 

January 17, 2017 /Jen Pilles
Event, Party, Valentines, Crafts
Event

Zine & Craft Jam!

November 21, 2016 by Jen Pilles in Event

Details: Wed Dec 14 / 6-9pm / Akin Lansdowne Studio 101 - 87 Wade Ave / PWYC

*Please Note* This is a free / pay-what-you-can event, but space is limited so you must register to attend. Register here: https://www.universe.com/zineandcraftjam

Have a zine or craft project that you are working on? Or something you have been meaning to start? Maybe you want to make some holiday cards, ornaments or gifts and are finding it hard to get started? Join us at Akin Lansdowne to work on your project together with other artists and creatives!

This is a fun time to share ideas, tips, tools and energy while we work on the passion projects we have been putting off. Bring your own supplies. Some refreshments will be provided but feel free to bring snacks and drinks.


Some materials will be provided including:
- hot glue gun and glue
- pencil crayons
- cutting mats, blades, and scissors
- assorted craft supplies (things like glitter, beads, string)
- assorted paper
- Zines and crafting books for inspiration

Click here for the Facebook Event

November 21, 2016 /Jen Pilles
Event, Workshop, Zines, Crafts
Event