Here’s a list of zine and DIY events coming up in the UK.
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Create your own self-published book with zine-maker and comic book creator Kristyna Baczynski. Zines can really be about anything, from outlandish and imaginary tales to confessions and secret obsessions. Whether it’s a pocket-sized pamphlet cataloguing your favourite pets, or a fold-out map charting your dream adventure, this workshop will help you take your zine ideas […]
On December 7th, we’re hosting a beginner-friendly workshop on the art of zine-making with Sophie Sherwood, a Bristol-based photographer and zinester who has hosted workshops for other festivals such as Try This... Dorchester in Dorset - and is Papergirl Bristol's own team leader! You can see Sophie's art, photography and zines at her website: http://www.sophiesherwood.co.uk/ […]
re-creating the DIY 'bedroom culture' to present a night featuring local artists zines with a zine-making workshop for everyone and anyone to get their hands dirty, for one night only. this is an opportunity to express opinions, ideas, anxieties, or just have a bit of fun, all for a good cause. materials will be supplied. […]
A day of celebrating and exploring the power of D.I.Y in telling the stories of black girls and black women! Hear the stories that black females have to tell Prepare to be empowered and equipped with D.I.Y knowledge on how to share your narrative! There will zine and scrapbooking workshops, talks and discussions and FUN! […]
It’s our first event!! We’re holding a day of workshops and performances, then throwing a party! **ALL DAY** Scream Zines Stall We’ll be selling a bunch of zines relevant to the event, by panelists, workshop coordinators, and a few others. Bring cash! Zine Library A collection of zines we’ve built up over the years, out […]
Historically, and in the present day, women's achievements and contributions to society have been erased from history - let's change that! Join us at the Lothian Health Services Archive to explore our materials on women's history, and make our own history through a crafty zine-making session. All are welcome! If you can't make this date, […]
The purpose of this day is to hold space for people to gather in community while learning and sharing valuable self-care skills. The day is organized with a few workshops but is also meant for people to come in openly and enjoy the coinciding exhibition, take a break within a creative space, and share a […]
It's the last Zine Club for a while (we think) so come and get involved. The theme of Zine Club #5 is Perzines, to co-incide with Ingrid's exhibition "Perzines: Writing Lives & Stapled Secrets" which is on at the library until the first week of February. Usual rules apply: materials are free, entry is free, […]
This workshop is part of REWIND FAST FORWARD, a unique archive of the work of Sandi Hughes, which features Liverpool’s music, club and fashion sub-cultures and the intersections with local LGBT and BAME history. Sandi's archive has been shared and made accessible thanks to support from the Heritage Lottery Fund, Film Hub North West Central, […]
New monthly zine club at The Making Space! Bring along your latest zine to work on, come along to learn more about zines, or just come and sit and chat with a cuppa! Zine club is free but if you want to use any Making Space materials (and there's A LOT! We may have a […]
Having previously questioned perceptions of print media with her screenprints in the style of mock newspaper front-pages, for the latest iteration of The Recovery, Emily turned to the the zine format. Partly in response to the significant community archive of independently published zines of the Forgotten Zine Archive at A4 Studios, she created a series […]
Zines are self-made mini magazines that have been influential in representing the narratives, politics and sub-cultures of groups that are typically under-represented by mainstream culture. They provide an opportunity for individuals to use craft techniques to reflect their identity through creative self-expression. The art of zine making is simple, easy and can provide an outlet […]
**SATURDAY** DAY: ZINE AND PRINT FAIR Scream Zines will be hosting a Zine and Print Fair celebrating female zine and printmakers working in and around Leeds. Come and join in our Zine-Making and Craft Workshops, and have a little nosy around Scream Zine's extensive Zine Library... Throughout the day we will also feature a line […]
Can You Hear Me Now? is a music zine that gives women a voice. We're having a launch event at Aatma on 11/2/17. It's going to be an afternoon of music and zine workshops, live music, and a grrrl DJ set. Afterwards, we'll head over to Girl Gang Manchester's Galentines Day Disco for another dance! […]