People's Art Club & Community Drop-in - Screen Printing with Benoit

Tuesday, 22 August

People's Art Club & Community Drop-in - Screen Printing with Benoit

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A free creative drop in session, open to everyone – those without homes are particularly welcome.

Open creative sessions: bring your own project or join in with the day’s activities. Previous art clubs have included monoprinting, paper making, making papier-mache frames, portraiture etc. What would you like to create?
Free entry, open to all, those with no homes particularly welcome.
AUGUST

Tue 1 Aug // Paulo – Mono Printing & Benoit – Mural Painting
Tue 8 Aug // Lisa – Collective Drawing
Tue 15 Aug // Keith – Life Drawing
Tue 22 Aug // Benoit – Screen Printing (part of The Struggle Continues exhibition)
Tue 29 Aug // Paulo – 3D Sculpture Wood Carving

SEPTEMBER

Tue 5 Sep // ??? (Could this be you? If you'd like to run a session please email email hidden; JavaScript is required
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telling us what you wanna do!)
Tue 12 Sep // Keith – Papier-mâché
Tue 19 Sep // Paulo – Mono Printing
Tue 26 Sep // PRSC – Collective Sculpture Madness!

OCTOBER

Tue 3 Oct // Kat – Unleash Your Creativity Workshop
Tue 10 Oct // Keith – Drawing Skills
Tue 17 Oct // Paulo – Mono Printing
Tue 24 Oct // PRSC – Creative Activities
Tue 31 Oct // PRSC – Creative Activities
Also available at the People’s At Club: DOPE Magazine, tents and sleeping bag, free tea & coffee, sometimes biscuits.
Volunteers always appreciated! To help with:
– Assist with the creative activities
– Greet our visitors
– Sort and distribute kit for people on the street
– Bag up and distribute DOPE Magazine
– Donate/distribute tents, sleeping bags, blankets, waterproof coats & shoes.
Or just come hang out for a cuppa & a chat!

The Struggle Continues // Fri 18 - Mon 28 August // Open 12:00 - 18:00 daily
This collaborative exhibition celebrates the success of 1963's Bristol Bus Boycott, alongside other tales of political struggle in Bristol and beyond. Artwork and stories from local artists, community members, charities, and campaign groups examine where we have come from and where we are heading.

★ Exhibition Opening Party // Thu 17 Aug // 18:00 - 21:00 // Free // Get in early for the first look at the show, chat to some of the activists & organisers behind the event, and check out our brand new commemorative mug & print at the same time!

★ The Struggle Continues Exhibition // Fri 18 - Mon 28 Aug // 12:00 - 18:00 every day // Free // Protest art, documentary photos, short films, ephemera, personal archives and more. Got something you think should be part of the story? Bring it along, we''ll be adding to the show as we go.

★ Drop-in Tile Decorating Workshop // Mon 21 - Wed 23 Aug // 15:00 - 17:30 each day // £15 // Rummage through our vintage & new water-slide transfers, then collage them onto a ceramic tile coaster.

★ People's Art Club & Community Drop-in - Screen Printing with Benoit // Tue 22 Aug // 14:00 - 16:00 // Free/donations // Make some art (screen print!), have a cup of tea & a chat, pick up some Dope Magazines, a sleeping bag or tent.

★ African Apocalypse: Film Screening // Thu 24 Aug // 18:00 - 21:00 // Donations // Join us for a screening of the film 'African Apocalypse' which follows the university student Femi Nylander on a journey through Niger, meeting communities who are still living with the legacies of colonialism, as well as the young people determined to work towards repair. Followed by a discussion on reparations & solidarity moving forward.

Date & Time: 

Tuesday, 22 August, 2023 - 13:00 to 15:00

Topics: 

  • Workshop
People's Republic of Stokes Croft
17-35 Jamaica Street, Stokes Croft
BS2 8JT
United Kingdom

Since 2007, the People’s Republic of Stokes Croft – PRSC – has worked tirelessly to promote civil liberty with a particular focus on public space. Sweeping, painting and speaking out are part of their resistance to zealous overregulation of independent initiative.

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Monday - Saturday : 11am - 6pm
Sunday : 12pm - 5pm