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Sticky Fingers Arts in Newry are launching a new installation from 2pm this Friday 5 July. The new and magical sensory installation called ‘The Illuminarium’ was designed and created by young people with special needs alongside a team of professional artists. It's part of their Imaginarium, a creative centre dedicated to creating and providing world class experiences for children and young people and their grown-ups.
The magic of the Illuminarium will appeal to families and young people of all abilities capturing imaginations through specialised design, sensory lighting and texture. It is a fully interactive installation that allows you to travel through The Illuminarium and is a celebration of visual arts designed for all children to creating an artistic experience, stimulating, connecting, inspiring and encouraging co-operative and imaginative play.
Caoilfionn O'Hanlon from Sticky Fingers Arts said ‘’We wish to thank the local business community for their sponsorship of materials for our newest installation. We know how excited the families of Newry and beyond are for the opening of our latest experience. We look forward to seeing the delight and wonder on their faces when the step into the latest magic realm here at the Imaginarium Centre in Newry.’’
The Illuminarium will be on display in the Imaginarium at Stick Fingers Arts Newry city for the duration of the summer before embarking on a national tour where it will delight many thousands of children and families.
