Full Programme – Quick view

In conversation with WOH artist Paul Hope, and African Art collector
Robert Mucci (Robert’s Rummage)
Sunday 2nd April, 2.00 – 4.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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Family Day: Make a Fingie – finger knitting workshop led by
WOH Artist Lorna Hamilton-Brown
Thursday 6th April, 11.00 a.m.- 5.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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Conversations over Tea – performance #1, with WOH Artist Richard Rawlins
Saturday 8th April, 3.00 – 4.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES 
This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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WE OUT HERE Exhibition tour with Lorna Hamilton-Brown
Wednesday 12th April, 7.00 – 8.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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Art as Protest: Challenging Racial Injustice workshop led by WOH Artist Elaine Mullings
Thursday 13th April, 7.00 – 9.00 p.m.
Location: Afri-Co-Lab, 3 Marine Court, St Leonards

THIS EVENT NOW SOLD OUT

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WE OUT HERE Artists In Conversation
Saturday 15th April, 2.00 – 4.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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Leatherwork, Hand Stitching Workshop led by WOH Artist Paul Hope
Friday 21st April, 12.00 – 3.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces..
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WE OUT HERE Exhibition tour Artist Elaine Mullings
Wednesday 10th May, 7.00 – 8.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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Out of the Ordinary: Spectacle and the Everyday workshop with
WOH Artist Elaine Mullings
Friday 12th May, 12.00 – 2.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary

This exciting workshop exploring the sculptural possibilities of simple, everyday sheets of paper.
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces..
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Stitch TLC Workshop led by Yemii Haastrup
Thursday 18th May, 2.00 – 4.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary

This hand stitching workshop is perfect for beginners who have never even picked up a needle before, and those who with years of experience.
Come and share the joy of stitching with others.
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces..
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Subversive Catwalk: Women, Fast Fashion and Climate Crisis led
by Artist Maggie Scott and a:dress.fashion
Sunday 21st May, 2.00 – 5.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary

A fun, inclusive workshop on how to challenge the fast fashion industry with a catwalk show of upcycled fashion.
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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African Caribbean Seaside Memories workshop– Hastings Museum and Gallery
Wednesday 24th May, 10.30 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.
Location: Hastings Museum and Art Gallery

For people of African Caribbean descent and the wider community to share their memories of visiting the seaside
in the UK and create a collage artwork using scrapbooking techniques

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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are This is a free event, please register
early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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Online Panel discussion ‘The Black Presence in Craft’ hosted
by Rose Sinclair Chair, Crafts Council’s Equity Council
Tuesday 30th May, 7.00 – 8.30 p.m.
Location: Online

Responding to questions from Panel Host Rose Sinclair, WOH Artists’ Lorna Hamilton-Brown, Paul Hope,
Elaine Mullings and Maggie Scott will explore themes related to the ‘The Black Presence in Crafts’.
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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Family Day: WOH storytelling and activity workshop
Thursday 1st June, 11.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary

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QUEER OUT HERE workshop on Art & Race led by Elaine Mullings
Friday 2nd June, 7.00 – 9.00 p.m.
Location: Afri-Co-Lab, 3 Marine Court, St Leonards

For all members of the Black LGBTQIA+ and friends  – it doesn’t matter if art is not your thing, perhaps you want to
try something different or meet new people.
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This is a free event, please register early to avoid disappointment as there are limited spaces.
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Conversations over Tea – performance #2 with WOH Artist Richard Rawlins
Saturday 3rd June, 3.00 – 4.00 p.m.
Location: Hastings Contemporary
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This is a free event, but booking is essential.

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Free Screening of Complicite’s  CAN I LIVE?  Followed by Q&A hosted by Artist Maggie Scott with Fehinti Balogun
Sunday 4th June 2023, 2.30 p.m.
Location: Electric Palace Cinema, 39a High Street, Hastings TN34 3ER

This event is for Black and Global Majority communities in Hastings & East Sussex and aims to create a
safe space to discuss responses to the climate emergency.

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