Sneaker Painting with Carlos Delgado
Mon Jan 11 2016
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
St. Alban's Boys and Girls Club of Weston-Mount Dennis
Working with Power Youth from the Boys and Girls Club of Weston-Mount Dennis, Power Youth Artist-in-Residence Carlos Delgado teaches youth the basics of painting and installation with his project In Our Shoes. Through this sneaker painting and art installation workshop, youth will explore the urban expression of sneaker culture and street art. Youth will have an opportunity to tell both personal and community stories through designing various pairs of sneakers and turning everyday objects into a personal canvas for self-expression.
More about Carlos Delgado
Currently represented by Walnut Contemporary in Toronto, Carlos has been recognized for his work through being nominated as a two-time finalist for the TELUS and Toronto Arts Foundation’s Newcomer Artist Award (2014 and 2015). He has also been awarded the RBC Art Access Fund Grant for his current Being Human in the System series which will be showcased at the 2016 Artist Project.
Power Youth Partners
Power Youth Funders
Program Dates
Monday Nights
11 January - 9 May, 2016 | 6-8 PM