{"id":688431,"date":"2025-04-14T10:29:31","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veq.ca\/event\/ballooning-to-safety-mixed-media-art-workshop\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T10:29:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T14:29:31","slug":"ballooning-to-safety-mixed-media-art-workshop","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/veq.ca\/fr\/event\/ballooning-to-safety-mixed-media-art-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballooning to Safety &#8211; Mixed-Media Art Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join Montreal artist Billy Mavreas in a mixed-media exploration inspired by prompts from English-language writing from Quebec, combining words and images to create unique visual poetry that is both read and appreciated as visual art.<\/p>\n<p>You can attend either or both sessions, no previous experience required:<br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ballooning-to-safety-mixed-media-art-workshop-tickets-829023992077?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Register here for the workshop on Monday, March 4, at 7 p.m.<\/a><br \/>\n\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/ballooning-to-safety-mixed-media-art-workshop-tickets-829036820447?aff=oddtdtcreator\">Register here for the workshop on Wednesday, March 6, at 7 p.m.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67152 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.morrin.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Billy-Mavreas_photo-by-Jen-MacIntyre-287x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"300\" \/>Billy Mavreas<\/strong>\u00a0is a multidisciplinary artist and creativity workshop leader specializing in jumpstarting inspiration through collaborative creative play. The author of four graphic novels and director of gallery boutique Monastiraki (1998 \u2013 2021), he has been involved in the Montreal arts community since the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>Billy is also a gifted teacher who has done writing and art activities for Atwater Writers Exhibition with seniors, kids, and adults, people with a range of past experience or none at all. His artwork often includes text. 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