Accompanying events at the gallery
during the duration of the exhibition
Friday 13 February 2015
7.45pm: Twitching
An opera happening by Catherine Kontz
8pm: Salome
A dance piece performed by Vanessa Downie
The performances are free aspects of the exhibition opening.
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February
2–4pm both days
The Book Thieves
Paper cutting workshops by artist Caroline Misselbrook. Books and craft knives will be provided for you to create literary mischief, cutting words and illustrations into pages and changing meaning and context.
This creative and mischievous workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those wanting to brush up their skills. All tuition, tools and materials are included in the contribution.
£5 per person
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Tuesday 17 February
1–3pm
Mischief-Makers and Furry Dogs
A practical workshop afternoon with Arteast, a public art and enterprise group based at Bromley by Bow Centre run by people with learning disabilities together with artist Frank Creber.
Arteast look forward to meeting you and involving you in their Papier Mache workshop, where you will design a misbehaving creature and learn the basic skills enabling you to realise your design in 3D. Suitable for families and children 5+.
This event is free but voluntary donations to support the work of Arteast are gratefully received.
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2–4pm
Where's My Boozer Gone
Conversational afternoon with The Geezers, a group of senior gentlemen who are running a project about the disappearance of pubs in the local area together with artist Lucy Schofield.
The Geezers look forward to meeting you and sharing their stories, and their findings of how the disappearance of social focal points affects the Bow and Mile End area – as well as many others.
This event is free but voluntary donations to support the work of The Geezers are gratefully received.
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Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 February
11am–2pm and 3–6pm both days
Print Your Alter Ego
Screenprinting and collage workshop by Jairo Zaldua and Nicola Green.
Join Jairo and Nicola to create your very own wild and whacky misbehaved characters. A creative and imaginative workshop that combines screenprinting and collage and is also suitable for beginners.
All materials and tools are provided as well as the opportunity to complete and take home your eye catching creations.
£8 per adult, £5 per child
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