Brushstrokes & Memories: A Seniors’ Paint Party
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Organized by: Africa Centre — https://www.eventbrite.com/o/8201829712
Join Africa Centre and Amari Eden Living & Programs for a welcoming paint party inspired by life stories and personal memories. Seniors will explore colours, express themselves through painting, and enjoy meaningful conversations. No previous art experience is required.
This event encourages creativity, social connection, and healthy aging through shared artistic expression. The emphasis is on enjoying the process, honouring individual experiences, and participating without pressure.
Participants will enjoy a painting demonstration, guided creative time, and opportunities to share the memories behind their artwork. The session includes conversation, individual encouragement, and a closing celebration of everyone’s contributions. Food and refreshments.
Participants are expected to leave feeling connected, encouraged, and more confident exploring their creativity. The gathering aims to strengthen friendships, support emotional well-being, and create a sense of belonging.
Facilitator Bio
Amari Eden Living & Programs was founded by Priscilla Silva, an Edmonton-based healthcare and community engagement professional. Her experience includes leading Arts for Health initiatives within a family-founded hospital and clinic system in West Africa. Inspired by caring for her grandparents, she creates respectful, non-clinical opportunities for seniors to connect through creativity, storytelling, and shared experiences.
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Age Range
Adults aged 55 and older.
Join Africa Centre and Amari Eden Living & Programs for a welcoming paint party inspired by life stories and personal memories. Seniors will explore colours, express themselves through painting, and enjoy meaningful conversations. No previous art experience is required.
This event encourages creativity, social connection, and healthy aging through shared artistic expression. The emphasis is on enjoying the process, honouring individual experiences, and participating without pressure.
Participants will enjoy a painting demonstration, guided creative time, and opportunities to share the memories behind their artwork. The session includes conversation, individual encouragement, and a closing celebration of everyone’s contributions. Food and refreshments.
Participants are expected to leave feeling connected, encouraged, and more confident exploring their creativity. The gathering aims to strengthen friendships, support emotional well-being, and create a sense of belonging.
Facilitator Bio
Amari Eden Living & Programs was founded by Priscilla Silva, an Edmonton-based healthcare and community engagement professional. Her experience includes leading Arts for Health initiatives within a family-founded hospital and clinic system in West Africa. Inspired by caring for her grandparents, she creates respectful, non-clinical opportunities for seniors to connect through creativity, storytelling, and shared experiences.
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Age Range
Adults aged 55 and older.
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Where is it happening?
Africa Centre, 11808 Saint Albert Trail Northwest, Edmonton, AB T5L 4G4, CA, Canada
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