Following my link up with City Lions & RBKC Libraries for their annual Creative Collective Exhibition at Saatchi Gallery, happy to say several of the artworks from the schools I helped facilitate students in creating, made it in the final exhibition after a public vote YAY! (Although my personal faves didn’t make it Ah well)
Looking at a blank piece of paper & starting anything can be a daunting thing, especially creating some art / an expression of self, and especially when you only have 1hr to do it.…
…I remember Art back in school days & how dead it was…💀
Enter PiNS
I was recently approached by RBKC Libraries & City Lions Westminster to deliver a series of workshops with local primary & secondary school students to create artwork responding to themes: Love & Unity / Climate Change / Equality / Future for their annual Creative Collective exhibition they do each year.…
So when I got the offer to deliver creative workshops as part of Westminster Libraries & Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea summer Holiday Programme, running at several libraries across London for young people aged between 7-16yrs, I thought this should be fun…and it bloomin’ was!
Not only did each library tick off my ‘visiting a new place of culture in London i’d never been before’ list, but it showed me a real need to activate dead spaces with creativity, colour & life!…
Following the success of my mural project at Church St. Library with City Lions Westminster, I’ve teamed up again with Westminster Libraries & Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea to deliver some creative workshops as part of their summer Holiday Programme, running at several libraries across London for young people aged between 4-16yrs…so thought I’d run my custom clothing boomness with a lil book twist…
Saw YBA Gavin Turk down Art 16 couple days ago, proper cool dude if don’t already know, so cool, his ‘pink hat / blue suit’ swag totally matched my foot swag on the day, so obvs we took a shot in front of his splendid Project Beard, an art project to benefit his children’s educational charity The House of Fairy Tales, where he depicts himself as the famous artists of the 19th & 20th Century such as Matisse, Dali, William Morris, Man Ray, Rodin and Cezanne.…
