Collaging with data – Workshop by Ploterre x Concrete Nature

Join us at Sierra Metro in Edinburgh on Saturday 27 April at 2.30pm to create your own collages compositions inspired by the data presented in Ploterre’s exhibition. You will be provided witha step-by-step worksheet to guide you as you create your own unique collages using the data provided in the worksheet. All materials will be provided, you will learn collage and compositions techniques and you will leave with feeling inspired with your new compositions.

This event is for anyone ages 18+ interested in exploring collage, data and nature in a relaxing and welcoming environment. This workshop is suitable for all levels, no previous experience and skills are necessary.

All materials will be provided, however we recommend you bring a tote bag or shopping bag to keep your artwork safe when you leave the workshop and make your way home.

This workshop will be led by Rebecca (from Ploterre) and Clementine (from Concrete Nature). Founded in Edinburgh at the end of 2019, Ploterre explores the natural world using data in place of a map and shares these journeys through hand crafted pieces. Founded in 2020 in Glasgow, Concrete Nature is an environmentally conscious creative studio exploring design, nature and sustainability through education, curatorial and publishing practices.

Sierra Metro is located at 13-15 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH6 4AD. The nearest bus stop is at Leith Theatre (on either side of road) for buses 7, 10, 14, 21 and 34. The venue is wheelchair accessible with a ramp up step into the gallery space. Toilets are gender-neutral but not wheelchair accessible. For more information, visit Sierra Metro's website.

Tickets will only be refundable up to 7 days before to the event. Tickets are non-exchangeable. Please note Eventbrite’s fees are non-refundable. If you can no longer attend the event after the deadline for refund, please let us know via email us at [email protected] so your ticket can be re-allocated to someone on our waiting list.

Please get in touch with Clementine at [email protected] if you have any questions.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sierra Metro, 13-15 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom