Holiday Art Cafe – Hangar Skate at YZD
We’re thrilled to announce the return of the Holiday Art Cafe as part of Hangar Skate at YZD!
This all-ages, artist led space is the perfect opportunity to expand your creativity during the holiday season, with talented artists to help guide you towards your next masterpiece.Glide into winter at YZD with free outdoor ice skating and warm up in the YZD Community Hall at the Holiday Art Cafe loaded with art supplies and crafts to try, and maybe even master – at no extra cost!
Led by Farida Zaman (Dec. 19th – 23rd) and Declan David (Dec. 24th – Jan. 4th), participants will explore a range of festive and creative activities.
Dates & Times:
December 19th to January 4th, with special times of operations on December 19th.
Led by Farida Zaman – Dec 19th to Dec 23rd
Create handmade Christmas tree decorations, abstract mindful collage, and holiday wreath-making!
- Dec 19th: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Dec 20th – 23rd: 12:00 – 5:00 PM
Led by Declan David – Dec 24th to Jan 4th
Create wood crafting projects (magnets, coasters, and ornaments), the Comic Creation Station, and the Postcard Art Station!
- Dec 24th – Jan 4th: 12:00 – 5:00 PM (Closed on December 25)
Join us at 34 Hanover Road, this holiday season for FREE crafting!
Meet the Artists
Meet Declan
Declan David is a visual artist and animator based in Toronto, who has a focus of vibrant colours in all of his works. Influenced by Trinidadian and American roots and the neo-expressionist movement of the 80’sand the graffiti culture of the 90’s .Works consist of experiential paintings on glass and fabric canvases,illustrations as well as animations. The contents of the works reflect upon hisroots while not forgetting the conscious plights of the contemporary humanexperience and seeks to reflect them upon the viewer through leaving longlasting impressions on them.
Meet Farida
Farida is an author, illustrator, designer, and painter, and the have worked with a wide range of clients across the globe. They have collaborated with agencies, newspapers, magazines, greeting card companies, surface designers, publishing houses, cookbook teams, and corporate clients.
About Us
North York Arts (NYA) collaborates with artists, arts organizations, and partners to develop, strengthen, and promote cultural programming and initiatives for North York communities
Contact us
North York Arts
5040 Yonge St.
Toronto, ON, M2N 6R8
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm