Make a portrait using  Africa textiles & plant life from Tower Hamlets.

Chisenhale Art Place

Unique portrait making using a mix of plant life foraged locally from Bow, banana fibres from Uganda and vibrant African print textiles

Chisenhale Studios

Chisenhale Summer of Artists 2023

Come join a FREE programme of arts activities this summer! From 28 July – 17  August 2023 all in the Chisenhale Learn + Play + Create Space! Created by Chisenhale Dance Space, Chisenhale Gallery, & Chisenhale Studios and supported by Action for Bow

Join collage artist <a href="https://www.birungikawooyaart.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Birungi Kawooya</a> and let your child reimagine your gorgeous face using plant life foraged from Bow, banana fibres from Uganda and vibrant African print textiles. Remember you get to make a portrait of your child and you will both surprise yourself with your imagination!All materials supplied.Workshops are designed for children aged 6 to 12 and their adults. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.Booking guarantees a place but drop-ins will be accommodated within capacity.Please contact andrea@chisenhale.co.uk to discuss any access needs. We will endeavour to meet all requests where possible. Birungi Kawooya is a collage artist and art tutor researching ways of being well in community. With a focus on promoting mental well-being, Birungi leads Mindful African art programmes and creates spaces to help people work through anxiety, stimulate their imagination and connect to vibrant African textile designs. Birungi creates artworks using paper, paint, sculpture, natural fibres and batik indigenous to Uganda.

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