Join Lou (they/them) from Bits & Pieces and Megan from Clay Wild Pottery (she/her) for a day of artistic enquiry to connect with community and creativity. The retreat includes:
- Life Drawing
- Creative Writing
- Collaging
- Pottery Making
- A nourishing vegan lunch and delicious homemade cake
- A chance to connect with the LGBTQIA+ community
No skill or experience is required. The retreat is available by sliding scale prices, so please choose the most appropriate for your income.
Your Facilitators:
Megan (she/her) is a writer and artist based in Brighton. She is the founder of Clay Wild, a travelling pottery studio teaching classes and selling handmade ceramics.
Megan’s mission with Clay Wild is to make pottery accessible for all, utilising air-drying clay and hand-built techniques with few tools needed. At a Clay Wild class, Megan facilitates an inclusive, calm atmosphere, helping attendees reconnect to their own wild and unlock their own creativity.
Lou Thomas is a arts facilitator and yoga teacher passionate about embodiment, creativity and working at the intersection of wellness and social justice. They help people connect with their bodies, themselves and their communities. They focuses on inclusive, and trauma-informed wellness, LGBTQIA+ community building and placing accessibility at the heart of what they do.
Covid Safety:
We want this event to be as safe as possible. We therefore encourage you to take a lateral flow (rapid test) before attending, and ask you not to come if you have any symptoms of cold or illness.
We will be providing hand sanitizer and participants are welcomed to wear masks.
Accessibility Information:
The venue is wheelchair accessible. There will be chair seating. Background music is played during the workshops. We can provide free tickets for carers, subject to capacity and availability - please ask us early!
For any other accessibility requirements, please get in contact, we always do our best to accommodate!
Please note: Whilst the space is fully accessible, parking on the road is pay & display (until 8pm) and there are limited spaces.