Art in the Docks Sustainability Workshops

Are you seeking alternative solutions to your preloved items?

The Royal Docks team have commissioned three youth-focused projects addressing the topic of climate change, relevant to the fashion industry. Students from the University of East London (UEL) will deliver practical workshops, to promote recycling & upcycling concepts, to young people aged 16 & over.

Please only sign up for ONE of the three workshops, as they take place at the same time. If you sign up for more than one, we will cancel the extra tickets.

Workshop 1:

Sustainable jewellery making workshop.

This workshop teaches the fundamental techniques & alternative methods to reuse materials which can create statement jewellery.

Location: Docklands RM AVA Building 1.40

Workshop 2:

Graffiti inspired workshop.

A creative eco-friendly workshop using sustainable spray paint & graffiti inspiration to create a mural. Based on the theme of reduce.

Location: Docklands RM AVA Building 144 and outdoor space

Workshop 3:

Do it with Denim Workshop

This workshop is based on reworking denim staples & restyling preloved items.

Location: Docklands RM AVA Building 136

This will be a great opportunity, to express your creativity & be part of emerging community within East London. Should you have any queries do contact Jason Forrest on J.Forrest@uel.ac.uk

Commissioned by the Royal Docks Team, At the Docks’ Summer Commissions are 11 projects by creative organisations, local artists and young people, that respond to the theme of sustainability.