Tile Engraving Workshop | Ceramic Tile making

Discover the art of storytelling through mark-making on ceramic tiles with Poacea's immersive workshop! ? Join us for a journey through the vibrant narratives of Newham, as we engrave blank tiles with your impressions and experiences.

These tiles, infused with your unique stories, will be glazed in captivating colors and showcased on a public bench at Thames Barrier Park, near the iconic Royal Docks, in a spectacular display this Summer. ?

What's in store for you:

• Engaging brainstorming sessions delving into the rich tapestry of local stories from Royal Docks and Newham. ?
• Dive into the world of mark-making and etching on clay, guided by seasoned artisans. ?
• Get your hands dirty in an interactive tile-making session, where creativity knows no bounds. ?️
• Connect with fellow community members in a delightful, fun-filled creative endeavor. ?
• Leave your mark on Royal Docks by contributing to a stunning piece of functional art. ?

Participation is complimentary, and everyone is encouraged to join. However, spots are limited, so secure your spot early to ensure you don't miss out on this enriching experience! ?️

About the hosts:

Poacea is an East London-based non-profit collective, renowned for their innovative contributions to the cultural landscape. Winners of the prestigious London Festival of Architecture Pews and Perches competition, Poacea brings creativity and community together in every project.

Instagram: @poacea_org ?

Host or Publisher The Community Shop Newham