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Youth pop-up gallery
August 28, 2017 - 12:34 PM

Your voices need to be heard and your vision needs to be seen. You deserve to be inspired, empowered, connected, respected and nurtured. Your creativity needs to be honoured. This Youth Pop Up Gallery and Juice Bar will provide a safe place during the festival for your city's youth to gather, learn, share and grow, meet and be mentored by our Art Community. We want to instil a sense of pride in your hearts and really show that you are important and vital members of our city.
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Youth pop-up gallery