Create & Connect: Playful Watercolour Exploration

Tue May 12 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC+01:00

Pilkington Library | Loughborough

LU Arts
Publisher/HostLU Arts
Create & Connect: Playful Watercolour Exploration
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Discover the wet-on-wet watercolour technique in this playful workshop for all abilities.
About this Event

For Loughborough University students only

Discover the wet-on-wet watercolour technique in this playful workshop. You will be encourgaed to let go of perfection and embrace undpredictability as you explore colour blending, movement and chance. Through guided exercises, you’ll create your own abstract and expressive painting to take away.

This workshop is beginner-friendly and all materials are provided.

There is a suggested ticket price of £3 to cover the cost of materials, with a 'Pay What You Can' option.

About Create & Connect

Create and Connect is a series of monthly creative workshops open to all students, taking place in the Library on the second Tuesday of the month. Each session is a one-off and must be booked in advance. They are a chance to meet new people, learn new skills and make something to take away.

About the workshop leader

Mahsa Sheydani is a PhD researcher in the School of Design and Creative Arts, specialising in performance, storytelling and cultural practices. She explores how simple artistic processes such as drawing, pattern making and textile work can support storytelling, sustainability and wellbeing.

Accessibility

There is step free access into the building and Seminar Room One is located on the entry level floor. There are accessible toilets nearby.

If you have any specific access requirements or anything you would like us to be aware of, please let us know via the booking form or email [email protected] in advance of booking and we will do our best to accommodate them.

Photography

Photography will be taking place at this event. If you do not consent to your photo being taken and this being used by Loughborough University and/or LU Arts for publicity purposes, then please alert the photographer or event organiser on the day.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Pilkington Library, University Road, Loughborough, United Kingdom

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