Pond Gallery | say it. write it. act it. perform it. through paintSWAP Through Paint is a two-day workshop rooted in experimental theatre and expressed through painting. Participants engage in playful theatre-based practices, translate emotions and ideas into visual art under Lydia Panart’s guidance, and they will complete the process with a short-written reflection inspired by their work. An intimate space for empowerment, creative risk, and authentic expression.
Meet Your Artist Facilitators
Alex Montealegra - an artistic director, theatre producer, and acting coach with over twenty years of experience in the performing arts. Her training has been shaped by a multidisciplinary approach that integrates classical, contemporary, and therapeutic theatre practices, along with a strong foundation in audiovisual production.
Lydia Panart - As a passionate educator, Lydia contributes to ongoing art programs at many public schools, private institutions, and public galleries, working collaboratively with numerous groups in interdisciplinary art projects, including most recently with the Mississauga Players Theatre.
Susana Silva - Social Communicator with a versatile career as a screenwriter, fiction and nonfiction author, documentary filmmaker, and theatre director. She has extensive experience in the creation, writing, and direction of educational and documentaries.
This two day workshop runs 11:00 am to 5:00 pm at the Alton Mill Arts Centre. Spaces are limited, registration is required.
Cost $350 + HST