Ecological Creativity: A Restorative Workshop

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Booking information

Advance booking is recommended via the LSU website

Contact information

Name
LU Arts
Telephone
01509 222948
Workshop

Create your own eye pillow and discover how artists can bring ecology and ecological issues into their work.

About the workshop

Make and fill a dream/eye pillow with your own particular restorative mix of herbs and ingredients…

Bring along an old piece of soft or cotton clothing to cut out and make it from… Or simply turn up - all materials will be provided. No prior experience is needed.

Accessibility 

The Collaboration Station is on the first floor of the Students' Union. There is step free access into the building and a lift to the first floor. There are accessible toilets.

If you have any access requirements or anything you would like us to be aware of when running the event, please let us know via the booking form or email LUArts@lboro.ac.uk in advance of booking and we will do our best to accommodate them.

About the artist 

Sheila Ghelani is an artist of Indian/English mixed heritage, whose solo and collaborative performances, social art works, installations, texts and videos seek to illuminate and make visible the connections between identity, ecology, science, history and the present day.

Sheila is currently an AA2A resident artist at Loughborough University in their School of Design and Creative Arts (2023-24 and 2024-25) and a studio holder at Modern Painters, New Decorators.

This workshop is based on Sheila's participatory art-work A Restorative.

Find out more about A Restorative

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