The Film Lab – Summer is here!
We are excited to introduce The Film Lab Summer Photography Program, an exciting opportunity for young photographers aged 12 to 18 to immerse themselves in the world of photography and visual storytelling. This program is designed to inspire creativity, foster community, and develop technical skills through a series of engaging and educational activities. Throughout the […]
Embracing Impermanent Art through Nature
Impermanent Nature Art involves using natural materials like leaves, sticks, stones, flowers or anything you can find to craft a temporary art piece that blends harmoniously with the environment. This unique form of art encourages us to appreciate the fleeting beauty of our creations and the world around us. This is an invitation to head […]
Youth Arts Action: Summer Program Registration Open!
Summer is just around the corner, and Youth Arts Action is thrilled to invite you to join our exciting summer program, Art for Social Change through the Decades! From July to August, we invite all youth aged 12-18 to dive into a vibrant exploration of various art forms that have shaped social movements and cultural […]
Festival de Cine at Crescent Heights Highschool
Crescent Heights High School held their first Festival de Cine en Español, a special event that showcased the filmmaking talents of the students of four Spanish bilingual schools in Calgary. The students at Crescent Heights had participated in a unique program led by Antyx Community Arts Society, where they learned about filmmaking in their Spanish […]
The Film Lab’s Pizza Party at Cardel Rec South
The end of The Film Lab’s 10-week cinematography program was a pizza party event held at Cardel Rec South. This program, designed to immerse youth from the community in the art of filmmaking and SEL components, ended after eleven sessions with a pizza party and the recording of a movie scene. The Film Lab Experience […]
Our Filmmaking adventure
During the month of April, youth have been attending our filmmaking offering at Cardel Rec South. With our phones as our recording and editing tools, our participants have been navigating a new realm of expression, having the chance to put together unique visual pieces and breaking down simple actions into movies. The filmmaking course is […]
Youth Zine Workshop Night!
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of creativity and community at the upcoming Youth Zine Workshop! Hosted at Contemporary Calgary on Monday May 13th from 4:30-7:30pm. This event invites youth ages 12-18 to unleash their imagination and express their individual identities through the art of zine-making! Join us for an evening filled with vibrant […]
Shawnessy Mural Project Update
Progress on the mural continues and its completion is nearing! As youth add colour and details to their creation they continue to modify and personalize the imagery to add even more meaning to the symbolization. Many conversations have spontaneously occurred around why these specific ideas are important. In this way the youth’s understanding of their […]
June Workshops: Merging Creative Mediums
Join us for a series of engaging workshops designed to explore emotions, self expression and story telling through an intersection of traditional arts and photography. Youth are invited to register for one or more of the workshops provided throughout June! Co-led by Antyx facilitators Daniel and Kai who are bridging their expertise in two different […]
Creative Filmmaking for a Positive Impact
In our upcoming program, “Creative Filmmaking for a Positive Impact,” we’re gearing up to empower youth to make a difference in their communities through the powerful medium of video. Over the course of 10 weeks, participants will embark on a journey of self-discovery and social exploration through video creation. With just their smartphones, they’ll engage […]