Black Sheroes Month Art Workshops

Black Sheroes Art is a family event that aims to re-think, through workshops, the original meaning and purpose of BHM to not only celebrate, but also remember and recognise the struggles of black British community, learning about inspirational women that contributed to make history in the country.

An opportunity to also expand Black Sheroes project in one of the boroughs that better promotes art in its community.

The day will be structured around 3 workshops:

- Art Workshops:

Black Sheroes on a Poster
Concept: We would like to challenge participants to recreate our visual culture by putting black faces of important women in the cultural, political and academy scenery.
Time: 11.30am - 3.30pm
Technique: collage
Participants: all
Age: from 5 years old


- Did you know…?
Concept: we will make postcards from scratch on which we will write about Black British Herstories. Participants will have access to different biographies of women, quotes, artworks and send their postcards to someone they think should hear about them.
Time: 11.30am - 3.30pm
Technique: making postcards
Participants: all
Age: from 8 years old


- Black Herstories in Clay
Concept: participants will be able to reflect upon memorabilia through the stories of great black women. Making objects in clay while getting inspired by amazing herstories.
Time: 11.30am - 3.30pm
Technique: ceramics
Participants: all
Age: from 8 years old