College of Arts & Humanities

International Women's Day - Photography & Memory Craft Workshop

College of Arts & Humanities | International Women's Day
Date: Friday 08 March 2024
Time: 14:30 - 16:30
Venue: Gilchrist Postgraduate Club
Category: Social events, Student events
Website: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/international-womens-day-photography-memory-craft-workshop-tickets-840019068647?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing&utm-campaign=social&utm-medium=discovery&utm-content=attendeeshare

As part of the College of Arts & Humanities Student Takeover for International Women's Day, join us for an exciting journey of self-expression and creativity at our International Women’ s Day: Photography & Memory Craft Workshop! This unique workshop, taking place at 14:30 -16:30 GMT, March 8th, offers a platform for women artists and scholars to break down language barriers through visual storytelling, to share their stories, express their emotions, thoughts, solve their dilemmas, through various artistic mediums.

What to Expect:

 

• Craft workshop with hands-on activities (make your collages)
• Subsequent Exhibition to showcase your creations
• Enjoy light refreshments provided during the workshop
• Discuss visible and invisible challenges faced by women artists and scholars

Materials We Provided:

• Old newspapers and magazines
• Wool and shredded fabric
• Watercolor and colored pencils
• Chinese ink and stained glass

Bring Your Memories to Life:

Participants are encouraged to bring old photographs, paintings, or visual prints related to their memories, emotions, or thoughts. Don't worry if you can't print the photos; send them to us at 2827091L@student.gla.ac.uk, and we’ll assist you! You would treat a drink if you bring your own old photographs or visual prints.

Inspiring Talks:

Lin Cheng: Women’s self-writing and visual expression

Keni Li: Rebels with Shackles - Material and Creation of Women Artists

 

Who Can Join:

Open to staff and students (including undergraduates, postgraduates, and PGRs) from all universities, freelance artists, and art enthusiasts.

Why Attend:

Celebrate the achievements of women in art and research, expand your artistic horizons, and capture amazing moments of your life.

Register Now and Secure Your Spot!

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to explore your feelings, connect with fellow creatives, and celebrate International Women’s Day through art. Join us at the Photography Craft Workshop in Glasgow!

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