ATTEND QUEER YOUTH ART COLLECTIVE
ATTEND QUEER YOUTH ART COLLECTIVE
What is it?
A free weekly art school for young LGBTQIA+ people aged 18-28. This is hybrid, so you can attend in person or online using Zoom. Download ZOOM here.
How do I attend?
Just sign up to the mailing list so you will get updates. Then all you need to do is show up. It is a drop in service, so you never need to book a slot. And you only need to attend to the workshops that interest you.Click here to join the mailing!
Timings:
DROP IN AND CREATE: 1-2
WORKSHOP: 2-3.30
SOCIAL/ 1:1 MENTORING: 3.30-5
Term time?
We are open 3 terms a year.January to March, June to July and September to December.
Stay updated by joining our mailing list, following our Instagram and google calendar (below).
QUESTIONS:
Do I need to be an artist to attend?
No. We welcome all who have an interest in art. Wheter you want to develope a creative practice or just meet friends.Who works at Queer Youth Art Collective?
Find the full staff list on our ABOUT page. There you can see the facilitators who will be supporting you during the day.What happens during the drop in time?
Both our online Zoom and in-person spaces are open from 1 pm, and our facilitators will be on hand to offer help with any creative projects you might be working on, or advise on any upcoming opportunities with QYAC such as exhibitions or Young Artist Commissions.What happens during a workshop?
Workshops are facilitated by queer artists ranging in disciplines from illustration and painting to performance art to puppetry. We also have members hosting a number of workshops each term through our Young Artist Commissions.Workshops begin at 1 pm and usually involve a mix of individual work and sharing ideas with the group. We try to integrate the online and offline groups as much as possible in sessions to maximise the opportunity for connection and feedback.