Glow Up: Zine Workshop
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Glow Up: Zine Workshop
23rd November 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free
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Join in this creative workshop with Southend-based artist Lu Williams from Grrrl Zine Fair. Get hands-on and investigate health and beauty ideals promoted by social media and magazines. Reflect on diverse experiences and alternative uses of make-up and find out how grooming has been used for empowerment throughout history. ‘Glow Up’ is also an opportunity for you to learn how to make a zine (DIY magazine), take a look at the Grrrl Zine Library and discover zine culture and history.
The workshop will take place in the ‘Faces’ exhibition at Firstsite (more details below).
Places are limited, please sign up to avoid missing out!
This event is part of a short series on health and beauty:
On Saturday 16 November between 10:00–16:00 there will be ‘Beauty School Drop In’.
On Saturday 23 November between 10:00–16:30 there will be ‘Faces: An Exhibition of Changing Essex Style’.
This series is part of the Being Human festival, the UK’s only national festival of the humanities, taking place 14–23 November. Led by the School of Advanced Study, University of London, in partnership with the Arts & Humanities Research Council and the British Academy. For further information please see beinghumanfestival.org.