Pins of Solidarity Workshop at the Geary Art Crawl

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

As part of the artists-run workshops at Geary Art Crawl happening this March 7 and 8.

Make your own beaded flag pin in this hands-on workshop using safety pins and seed beads. Learn a new craft and build 3–5 wearable pieces to share in solidarity

This worskhop is facilitated by Mean Beadz.

PARTICIPANT AGE: All ages
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

ABOUT THE ARTIST ORGANIZATION

Mean Beadz is a bead-based creative project and collective exploring how tiny materials can carry big meaning. Our practice is rooted in precision, repetition, and storytelling—assembling each piece one bead at a time.

ABOUT GEARY ART CRAWL

Geary Art Crawl is a free, community-driven arts festival that animates Toronto’s Geary Avenue with interdisciplinary programming, creative workshops, and live cultural experiences.

Founded in 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, an d the changing face of our beloved street, the festival was created to safely reconnect the community, provide paid opportunities for artists and arts workers, and support the neighbourhood’s small businesses during a period of significant disruption.

Since its inception, Geary Art Crawl has grown into an annual celebration of the corridor’s vibrant creative ecosystem, activating studios, galleries, and industrial spaces while welcoming thousands of visitors to explore the area.

Through workshops, performances, and collaborative projects, the festival highlights diverse artistic voices and fosters meaningful community engagement in shared public space.

Visit www.gearyartcrawl.com to explore more workshops.

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