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Garment upcycling workshop

with artist Anurita Chandola

Wed 31 May (bookable timeslots at 10am, 11am and 12pm)

At this workshop with fashion and textiles artist, Anurita Chandola, you will learn, re-sparkle, personalise and transform your pre-loved clothing with fabric paints.

Dress for mess!

Just bring in one or more pieces of pre-loved clothing (ideally a pair of jeans or a t-shirt). You can bring scrap fabric pieces but its optional. All other materials provided.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • This workshop is suitable for all, aged 5+ (older children are welcome too)
  • All children must be supervised
  • £5 per participating person
  • No previous experience needed
  • Bookable timeslots at 10am, 11am and 12pm. Please pick one session on the booking form.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Anurita Chandola is a Spacewear & textiles artist and an educator based in Reading. She has worked internationally with renowned fashion brands, international art projects and commissioned art for exhibitions. Anurita’s expertise lies in sustainable fashion, product and material innovation, and in designing solutions based on reducing waste in the fashion industry. She is a graduate from the Royal College of Art, where she focused on developing proficiency in the independent learning methods and practices of contemporary art and design. Anurita is currently researching on textiles and garments that would work in microgravity for the future space travellers.