Draft Itinerary. Details may be subject to change

Wednesday 3rd April

Meet at the Midlands Centre Home | Midlands Arts Centre (macbirmingham.co.uk)

The exhibitions that are on:

Quilt Art: Material Evidence | Midlands Arts Centre (macbirmingham.co.uk)

New Narratives in Photography | Midlands Arts Centre (macbirmingham.co.uk)

Leisure as Resistance | Midlands Arts Centre (macbirmingham.co.uk)

Morning session: artist-led workshop with Amelia Hawk AMELIA HAWK - Home (amelia-hawk.com)

15.00 head to see Victorian Radicals | Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery | Birmingham Museums

Thursday 4th April

Meet at 10.00 near the Ikon - drawing near Brindley Place and the canals

At 11.00 -artist-led workshop for the morning at Ikon (more detail to follow).  (It will have a relationship to the ‘Start the Press’ exhibition that will be on.)

Start the Press! - Exhibition - Ikon (ikon-gallery.org) 

There will be a resident artist working in the gallery that week called Karen Mclean Karen McLean

Afternoon: hired space at the IKON (Making session until 16.30)

Evening Visit space at the Midlands Art Centre hired just for us (17.00-21.00) drink from the bar and takeaway pizzas! Home | Midlands Arts Centre (macbirmingham.co.uk)

Friday 5th April

Morning: Head to Digbeth  Home | Digbeth ‘A growing neighbourhood of eclectic individuals and innovative businesses in Birmingham’s former industrial heartland.’

Workshop run by Andrew Gillespie  Andrew Gillespie – Eastside Projects  Recent Activity

Custard Factory for lunch  Custard Factory | Digbeth

In the evening: Digbeth First Friday – Exhibitions, late-night openings, special events, culture in unexpected spaces, live music, street food and more.

Lots of studios and galleries are open for people to explore!