About this Event
FREE Drop in - No need to book just turn up!
Bring along an item of clothing or a tote bag that you'd like to refresh and update.
Our team of artists will help you in explore various printing techniques, including block printing and hand drawing on to fabrics.
If you are bring your own clothes to refresh and update - Please note, lighter coloured fabrics work best, we won’t be able to print on black fabric.
Drop in - no pre booking required but please note that during busy periods, there might be a short wait at the printing table.
We will be located in the grassed area of the dormitory of the Abbey Ruins. Look out for our flag!
This is a Free workshops funded by Water Fest.
Our workshops and events are subsidised and in most cases we are able to offer our workshops for a nominal fee. If you are able we have an option to donate. All donations help us to continue our work to make space for art for everyone every day.
By attending this workshop you are agreeing to act in accordance with our workshop behaviour policy which can be viewed here: https://www.jelly.org.uk/policies
This workshop is taking place in the community. See venue description on where to find us.
Inclusivity, safety, respect, confidentiality and consent are fundamental principles at Jelly workshops and events.
Frequently asked questions:
We are a small team working behind the scenes answering your questions. If you email us via eventbrite or via our website we will answer as soon as we can.
Where are you based?
This workshop is taking place within the Abbey Ruin. Be sure to check the address on your ticket. When we are out and about in Reading town centre in Forbury Gardens or at festivals we will not know our exact location within the festival site until the day.
Our home is located within Broad St Mall. You can find us on the first floor. We are the last unit before the toilets and exit to the carpark. If you get lost please ask any Broad St Mall security guard and they will direct you.
If I cannot make my paid workshop, can I transfer my ticket to another event or get a refund?
This is a free workshop. Registering your interest in this event helps to prepare art materials and anticipate numbers. If you can no longer make it please return your ticket. We do not offer refunds. For this workshop you DO NOT NEED TO BOOK a space.
Our free community workshops and festival workshops are often made possible due to funding by the organisers. These workshops are popular and run at capacity. If you have selected a free ticket and are no longer able to attend please return your ticket so it is able to go to people on our waiting list. At busy times there may be a short wait at the workshop table and make sure you allow plenty of time to join us.
As a charity we rely on donations and ticket sales to pay our artists and models. We always keep ticket costs to a minimum and when possible offer a limited number of tickets as a ‘pay what you can’ and a donation option if you are able to pay more.
How can I find out more about Jelly?
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Can I arrive early?
To allow ample time for our workshop host to prepare the space and set everything up, we kindly request that you arrive no earlier than 5 minutes before the scheduled start time. This allows us to create a welcoming atmosphere and ensure everything is ready for your arrival.
If you're curious about the space or would like to introduce your children to the workshop environment beforehand, we're more than happy to accommodate your request. Contact us and we can provide you with photos of the space or where possible arrange a visit prior to the workshop. We want to make sure you and your family feel comfortable and excited about the experience!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Water Fest, Abbey Ruins, The Dormitory within the Abbey Ruins, Reading, United Kingdom
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