Oscar (13)

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I made animal costumes for fun and sell them. I like that creativity is limitless and you can create anything you want.

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Taster sessions: Music, Art and Dance

Online and in person sessions
Music – 11-16 year olds, Southmead/Lockleaze Dance – 11-16 year olds, East Bristol Art & Design – 13-19 year olds, Central Bristol

Dates and times TBC
Apply for Creative Futures

We are looking for 5 young people to take part in a paid 6 month opportunity to set yourself up as a freelancer, make and show your own work and get mentoring.

Application deadline: 4th May 2021
Starting in May 2021
Art

Online course
Interested in producing your own artwork? Experiment and play with techniques such as print making, collage and drawing.

26th April - 9th July
Group session: 4.30 - 5pm every Wednesday
Check ins: early evening every Wednesday
On Zoom
11 - 16 year olds in the South Glos area
Craft & Textiles

Online course
Interested in crafting? Experiment and play with a range of textile techniques. Whether you’ve never sewn before or you love sewing, there’s something for all lovers of craft!

26th April - 9th July
Group session: 4.30 - 5.15pm every Wednesday
Check ins: early evening every Wednesday
On Zoom
11 - 16 year olds in the Bristol area

What we do

Creative Youth Network helps young people, no matter what their background or circumstances, to reach their own potential.
Contact us

Get in touch with us to find out more about our youth centres, arts programmes, or services. Creative Youth Network: 0117 9477948
Who we are

Creative Youth Network is a registered charity based in Bristol, in the South West of England. We are youth workers, professional artists, freelancers, volunteers and campaigners. We help all young people to reach their potential and live fulfilling lives, by building secure, positive relationships with them based on the unique needs of each person.
The Station

The Station is Bristol's Central Youth Hub. Come and learn new skills, hang out with friends in the evenings, and get support - all in a relaxed, creative environment.
One to One Support

Get personal advice and one to one support. Our youth workers are here to help you.
Support for artists

We provide support for emerging young artists, musicians, performers and creatives aged 16-25 years old, empowering the next generation of great artists from all backgrounds.
Performance Space

Right in the city centre and hosting up to 600 people, our generously sized performance space is ready to be transformed for your event.
Venue hire: Hanham

Hanham Youth Centre is the perfect place to hire for activities with young people, especially birthday parties.
Careers Advice

We'll give you one-to-one career support and job coaching advice to help you get into the education, employment or training you want.
Refer a young person

Find out how to refer a young person on to our creative courses, one to one advice service and job coaching programme.