{"title": "Workshop: Life collaging with Ilaria Antolini", "start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T17:00:00Z", "place": "The Rum Factory, 49 Pennington Street, Wapping, London, E1W 2BD", "address": "", "price": "Free (ticketed)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/collage"], "description": "A two-hour, hands-on workshop where participants respond to a live model through fast, instinctive collage-making rather than traditional life drawing, working with magazines, glue and scissors across timed poses from two to twenty minutes. Artist Ilaria Antolini, drawing on her 12 years of practice as a collage artist, opens the session with a short talk on techniques for collaging at speed; the focus is on experimentation and challenging your own way of working, not precision. The model will be partly nude, so participants must be 18 and over; open to everyone, including complete beginners. All core materials are provided, and everything you create is yours to take home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/workshop-life-collaging-with-ilaria-antolini-35047/", "official_url": "https://bowarts.org/event/workshop-live-collage-making-ilaria-antolini/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c0efb46e709548c54735a12a1f52cca39100f1e4ca666b39ac335a265fb1d6cb-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T17:00:00Z", "place": "The Rum Factory, 49 Pennington Street, Wapping, London, E1W 2BD", "address": "", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Collage and colour: the art of the poster", "start": "2026-11-07T10:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Royal Academy of Arts", "address": "Piccadilly, W1J 0BD London", "price": "£75", "price_from": "75.00", "price_to": "75.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/design/graphic-design"], "description": "A half-day practical workshop where participants create their own travel poster inspired by vintage Côte d'Azur advertising. 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The price includes all practical materials, light refreshments and access to the exhibition Painting the French Riviera, and participants must be 18 or over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/collage-and-colour-the-art-of-the-poster-38265/", "official_url": "https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/event/collaging-posters", "image": "https://noky.io/images/171f3681ab7375459218434877b7850970d1e1a50da62cbb205e52d5c50cd134-600.webp"}, {"title": "Collage Club at The Living Room", "start": "2026-11-14T12:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "St Christopher's", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/collage"], "description": "Collage Club at The Living Room is a welcoming space to get creative, experiment and meet others through collage. The first theme is The Double, exploring mirroring, copying, tracing, repetition and reflection through collage and conversation. 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Neon Naked Life Drawing is the organiser behind it, a UV life drawing experience created by artist Jylle Navarro, formerly a fashion designer with an MA in Art and Science from Central Saint Martins. The session focuses on creativity over perfection, with short poses, guided prompts, and all art materials included, and no experience is needed. The class suits date nights, birthdays, work socials, hen parties, and solo creatives.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/neon-naked-life-drawing-42692/", "official_url": "https://www.threecoltstavern.co.uk/events/neon-naked-ay96e-22wey-wcnep-bkenj-e7jwl", "image": "https://noky.io/images/5a66388dd20b2454737b287b128b9aa4cfd870782d9935d4bbf9dfcfc263aeec-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Mixed Media Art Session", "start": "2026-11-03T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-03T14:30:00Z", "place": "Lordship Hub", "address": "N17 6NU London", "price": "£7.00", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/mixed-media"], "description": "Mixed Media Art Session is an adults-only workshop at Lordship Hub, a community centre and cafe in Tottenham, London. It is run by Sandra, who teaches tips and techniques for using found and bought art resources to create collage, recycled mixed media art journals and visual journaling. 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It is organised by North London Life Drawing, and professional artist Piero Pierini will be present to help people find their own artistic voice. Beginners are welcome alongside experienced artists, in a relaxed place to try drawing.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-life-drawing-class-by-north-london-life-drawing-longer-pos-36705/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/life-drawing-class-in-london-55/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2a7e1ad964800d53c046de31b2c8213cf1f2bcf07f48d6d5e4f5d1089772afb-600.webp"}, {"title": "A Weekly Life Drawing Class", "start": "2026-11-07T11:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Jamboree", "address": "St Chad's Place 6, London", "price": "£15 at door", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing/figure-drawing"], "description": "A weekly life drawing class where board, paper and chalk are provided and there is a new model every week, held in a relaxed setting open to beginners and experienced artists alike. It is organised by 'North London Life Drawing', with the professional artist Piero Pierini present: an Argentinian illustrator who studied art at the University of Buenos Aires and has worked in the UK for seventeen years, helping people find their own artistic voice.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-weekly-life-drawing-class-36712/", "official_url": "https://www.jamboreevenue.co.uk/events/life-drawing-class-in-london-51/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f2a7e1ad964800d53c046de31b2c8213cf1f2bcf07f48d6d5e4f5d1089772afb-600.webp"}, {"title": "Create, Draw, Meet", "start": "2026-11-04T13:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Poplar Union", "address": "Cotall Street 2, E14 6TL London", "price": "Donation", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/drawing", "diy/textiles"], "description": "Create, Draw, Meet is a relaxed, informal creative meet up for all, with a cuppa, biscuit and chat while trying drawing, painting, collage and textiles. It is facilitated by Keren, a textile designer and educator who works as a print designer in the fashion industry and is a member of the Learning Workshop Team at the Royal Academy of Arts. All materials are provided, the session is open to everyone, especially newcomers, and it is a 'pay what you feel' event with no financial barriers. Participants can stay for the full two and a half hours or drop in for a creative and social break.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/create-draw-meet-76775/", "official_url": "https://poplarunion.com/event/create-draw-meet-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d869284cc51c02eaabdc5a9a650bfadd04395f2fad4debffcc31bfb9614049fa-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Look, Learn, Make: Papier-mâché Picasso with Katrina Cowling", "start": "2026-11-05T18:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-05T21:00:00Z", "place": "Royal Albert", "address": "New Cross Road 460, SE14 6TJ London", "price": "£30.00 for both workshops", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "30.00", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/sculpture"], "description": "Look, Learn, Make: Papier-mâché Picasso with Katrina Cowling is a two-part creative workshop combining art history, discussion and hands-on making, in which participants create their own papier-mâché vessel or sculptural object. Led by artist Katrina Cowling, it takes inspiration from Pablo Picasso's ceramics, exploring how vessels can become expressive artworks, and also looks at vessel-making by artists including Grayson Perry, Lindsey Mendick and Donald Locke. Participants experiment with painted mark-making, colour and gesture, and take home a painted piece, with the workshop suitable for beginners and those with creative experience. It runs over two sessions, on 5th and 12th November, and tickets cover both.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/look-learn-make-papier-mache-picasso-with-katrina-cowling-35043/", "official_url": "https://bowarts.org/event/look-learn-make-papier-mache-picasso-with-katrina-cowling/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b7a5f2f287d396ecc142f03ad41b47a30a8f9276a8751fe5ad49c713a38c9ed9-2000.webp"}]}