Online Family Saturday: Collage workshop with artist Nilupa Yasmin
This is a live workshop, via Zoom
Free, suggested donation £5
Booking essential. Online booking closes at 10am on Saturday 6 March.
Presented in a Zoom webinar format, participants will not be visible during the workshop. All bookers will receive a Zoom link and Code of Conduct via email.
Get creative at home and join Ikon’s Family Saturday workshop, led by artist Nilupa Yasmin. Families are introduced to Ikon’s current exhibition Faster Than Ever before creating their own artworks, playing and experimenting with different collage materials and techniques.
You will need: Plain paper, scissors, glue or tape, collage materials (leaflets, magazines, newspapers, coloured paper, any unwanted photographs).
We invite everyone to exhibit their artworks in their front windows and share these on social media using #ikongallery or email learning@ikon-gallery.org.
About the artist
Nilupa Yasmin is an award-winning artist and educator. Working primarily with lens based media, Yasmin takes a keen interest in the notion of culture, self-identity and anthropology. Combined with her love for handcraft and the materiality in photographic explorations, she repeatedly draws upon her own South Asian culture and heritage. Yasmin is a visiting lecturer in photography at Coventry University and a studio holder at Grand Union, Birmingham.
Ikon’s Learning Programme is supported by Cass Art. Please consider making a donation for this free activity. Ikon is a registered charity and your support helps us with everything we do.