
What we’re about
Expressions Art Cafe was born from our own deep yearning for a sanctuary – a place where we, and others like us, could freely express ourselves without the weight of judgment. We recognized a void in our community, a lack of truly accessible spaces dedicated to authentic creative exploration. Having both experienced the transformative power of art in our own healing journeys, we intimately understand the pain of keeping parts of ourselves hidden and the profound desire to reconnect with those lost pieces.
Driven by this personal need, we envisioned and built Expressions Art Cafe as the haven we ourselves longed for. It's more than just an art space; it's a reflection of our belief that life's diverse experiences hold profound meaning. Here, you'll find a community where you are truly seen, accepted, and understood. We're committed to offering unique and engaging art experiences, and we're excited to have our community shape our future offerings through their suggestions. You can look forward to a variety of events, classes, workshops, and open art times that will explore many different ways to express yourself creatively.
We also understand that the journey of creative expression, especially within a community, can sometimes bring up challenging emotions. That's why we're dedicated to providing unwavering support. Our aim is to cultivate a safe and comfortable atmosphere where all forms of expression are not only welcomed but honored, even those feelings society often tries to suppress. We're here to guide you, and if we don't have the answers, we're committed to finding the resources that can help. Our deepest hope is that every time you visit Expressions Art Cafe, you leave feeling a little lighter, a little more joyful, and a little more connected to your truest self and a supportive community that understands you.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Family Craft Night: Pet Rocks!GameCraft, Eagle Mountain, UTUSD 5.00
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## Family Craft Night: Pet Rocks!
Get ready for a rockin' good time! Join us for a fun-filled Family Craft Night where we'll be making adorable pet rocks! Unleash your imagination as you transform ordinary stones into unique companions with paint, googly eyes, and more.
This event is happening on June 30 at 7 PM and we're excited to collaborate with our friends at GameCraft in Eagle Mountain to bring you this creative evening. It's the perfect opportunity for families to get crafty together and take home a new, low-maintenance friend!Cost will be $5 per rock!
Click here to sign up!
- Book Binding: Coptic Stitch EditionExpressions Art Cafe, Eagle Mountain, UTUSD 35.00
Unlock your inner bookbinder! This class will guide you through the steps of the Coptic stitch, a fascinating method of binding pages together with an exposed spine that allows the book to lay flat. You'll learn this historical technique using quality grade drawing paper, perfect for sketching, journaling, or note-taking. We'll also have a variety of beautiful cover options for you to choose from, allowing you to personalize your creation. Finally, select from a wide array of thread colors to add that perfect finishing touch. Leave this workshop with your own unique, handcrafted book. All materials are included in the workshop fee. You can sign up by clicking here! Space is limited, so sign up today!