My Queer Journal

LU Arts is Loughborough University's arts programme, offering students, staff and the wider community opportunities to get creative and get involved in the arts.Over the academic year LU Arts presents a mixed events programme of live performances, hands-on workshops, exhibitions, creative evening classes, talks and short courses as well asRadar, its contemporary art programme, where artists respond to research undertaken at Loughborough University.

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Exploring LGBT+ Histories through journaling

Martin Hall Exhibition Space

*THIS WORKSHOP IS PART OF 'CRAFTING IDENTITY' - OUR LGBT+ HISTORY MONTH MAKERSPACEMy Queer JournalJournaling is all about telling stories, creating an identity, understanding and appreciating yourself. Does it sound gay? Definitely. In this workshop we will open some unexplored pages of LGBT+ history and see how fun and queer journaling may be.Let’s explore and tell our own stories and express ourselves using everything from old magazines to brushes! With three popular techniques (collage, sketch, and watercolour) and some tips and tricks we will create bring home a unique spread of the personal journal. We encourage to bring with you some tiny belongings, you want include to your story.To share the rainbow you don’t need any specific experience, just creativity and smile!Em Tarasenko is a Ph.D. candidate at the School of Creative Arts and Design, MA in Culture Studies. They were a contributor to the research group of Aleksey Remizov’s collage and journaling heritage, run several journaling workshops in Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia, and practicing journaling themselves. Capacity : 12Min Age : 12+

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