FaB Festival 24 May - 8 June 2024
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The Commons: a day of workshops, talks and sharing

  • Bath Artists' Studios and Newark Works United Kingdom (map)

11am - 1pm The Commons: RENEGERATIVE Cities
Funda and Katy will use maps of the cities of Bath and Brighton to draw over and into, inviting others to join them, to think about both the impacts of climate change on our cities.
With Funda Kemal and Katy Beinart
Venue: Newark Works

11am - 12noon The Commons: Mindful Movement Workshop
A group mindful movement in the middle of The Commons exhibition at Bath Artists Studios. Based on tai chi and dance it will involve simple small movements within each person’s capability.
With Felicity Bowers
Venue: Bath Artists Studios

2pm - 3pm The Commons: Collective Bodies Workshop
Come and create a collaborative clay object around the idea of a “Collective Body”. This will be built on by each participant creating a powerful group of collective bodies.
With Charlotte CHW
Venue: Bath Artists Studios

2.30pm - 3pm The Commons: Walkshop
Walking from Newark Works to Bath Artist Studios, you will be encouraged to notice as you walk, knotting a piece of string as you go. The string will be displayed in the gallery upon arrival.
With Isabela Vasques
Meet outside Newark Works

3pm - 4pm The Commons: Sharing Objects Artists Talk
Join artists from the Social Art Network B&NES and Social Circles Brighton as they discuss the creative exchange and the objects made and exchanged throughout the process.
With Andy Ash, Jenny Marshall, Felicity Bowers & Charlotte CHW
Venue: Bath Artists Studios

5pm - 6pm The Commons: Social
Join artists from the Social Art Network B&NES and Social Circles Brighton for a sociable drink, chat and snacks to celebrate the closure of The Commons events and exhibition at FaB.
Venue: Bath Artists Studios

The Commons is curated by Social Art Network B&NES & Social Circles. fringeartsbath.co.uk/the-commons

Image credit: Stacey Pottinger