The hoardings will be used to keep the site safe during construction. The new centre, called The Station, is due to open in a year's time.
The Creative Youth Network (formerly Kingswood Foundation), which is planning the project, wanted to give young people a sense of ownership and allow them to express what they would like the centre to offer. Scenes of music, street art, dance and counselling were unveiled on the 32,000-square-foot display on 15 August.
Kieran Coles, 15, helped co-ordinate efforts between the city's various youth clubs. He said: "We left it to individual groups to decide what should be on their part of the hoarding, because we wanted it to represent all the areas in Bristol."
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