Just thought it would be fun to show you some of our early stage drafting! Like we mentioned in a previous post, we each came up with a few drafts but also leaving some room for the other person’s creative elements. Then, we combined our favourite elements together in many different ways while trying toContinue reading “Early Drafting Stage”
Tag Archives: Art
Mural is done!
Have you seen our complete mural at Thompson Community Centre? After three and a half weeks of painting… WE ARE DONE! Come and visit the mural yourself! While you are around the area, check out Thompson’s famous skatepark, basketball court and other outdoor activities. Stay well, Popo & Lola
Mural in Process
Have you seen this scribble/symbol method being use for drafting on a huge surface? It is our first time to tackle such a big canvas and drafting with a projector just didn’t work in our case. Recommended by our fellow artist friend, we tried out this scribble method! Once we have connected all the linesContinue reading “Mural in Process”
Day One
First day of painting! Technically, it took us one and a half day to finish painting this first coat. We are so excited to get started. More process photos will be posted so stay tune! Love, Popo & Lola
Community Board Engagement Recap
Our Community Board Engagement had to cut short but we are lucky to have received such an overwhelming response. In early March, we put up a board at the community centre where people can write their response to our questions. We decorated the board with our theme colour and stapled zines all around so peopleContinue reading “Community Board Engagement Recap”
Zine Workshop: A Recap!
Like the rest of the world, we are staying home right now! But we are missing the days of crowds and spending time with others face-to-face. Reminiscing on that, we thought we would take a look back at the zine workshop we had a couple of weeks ago. It was a lot of fun, andContinue reading “Zine Workshop: A Recap!”
Dear Friends,
Hello everyone, due to the current situation, some of our workshops will be cancelled or postponed. In the meanwhile, we will keep engaging with everyone via instagram and Thompson Community Centre’s facebook page. More updates will come soon. Stay safe and Take Care! Love, Popo and Lola
March 7th – 21st// Community Board Engagement
Our second community engagement is happening soon! From March 7th to March 21st, we will be putting up a fun, interactive bulletin board at the Thompson Community Centre. We encourage everyone in the community to write or draw your answer so we can learn more about what Thompson means to you! In addition, we willContinue reading “March 7th – 21st// Community Board Engagement”
March 6th – April 30th // Social Media Campaign
Our social media campaign will officially start on March 6th! In order to create a mural that is engaging and relatable to the public, we would really love to hear more about the rich history and the diverse community in Thompson. From March 6th till April 30th, we will be gradually posting questions about theContinue reading “March 6th – April 30th // Social Media Campaign”
March 6th // Zine Workshop
Our Zine workshop will be happening at the Thompson Community Centre this Friday! Be sure to come say hi and make art with us!
Upcoming Engagement Sessions for the public
Excited News! We are happy to announce the dates of our upcoming hands-on workshop. These workshops are all free drop – in session with all materials provide, anyone is welcome. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. March 6th 6:30 – 9:00PM // Zine Workshop You are invited to make a simple 8Continue reading “Upcoming Engagement Sessions for the public”
Thompson Community is Getting a Mural!
Thanks to Thompson Community Centre and the City of Richmond, a new mural will be created by us, located on a wall near the north entrance at the Thompson Community Centre. We aim to create a mural that celebrates the history, the diversity and the intergenerational community at the Thompson neighbourhood. In hopes to engageContinue reading “Thompson Community is Getting a Mural!”
Popo and Lola 