Join award-winning activist, author and Ashoka Fellow Sarah Corbett to stitch your love for the environment onto a badge and cataylse change.
ABOUT THE SESSION
Are you more of an eco-worrier than an eco-warrior? Come and stitch what you love onto a badge to keep as a catalyst for thought, conversation and social change. Join this multi-sensory, quiet and mindful workshop supporting The Climate Coalition and learn about how this project has influenced politicians as well as how Christian Figueres ended up wearing one at a very important meeting! Facilitated by founder of the global Craftivist Collective, Sarah P Corbett.
sarah corbett
Sarah P Corbett is an award-winning activist, author and Ashoka Fellow. A Activism Manager at Oxfam GB before founding the global Craftivist Collective in 2009. Corbett calls her unique methodology ‘Gentle Protest’ and her work has helped change hearts, minds, policies and laws around the world. Collaborations include Save the Children, The Climate Coalition, Girlguiding, Tate and V&A amongst others. The Craftivist Collective Handbook was published 2nd May 2024.
Tutor Sarah Corbett
Tutor: Sarah Corbett
Date & Time: Fri 20th June, 3-4.30pm
Venue: Gallery, New Brewery Arts
PRICE:
£25
Who is this for?
No craft skills needed. Suitable for adults and 15+
What you will need:
All craft resources supplied.