Pattern Play: Design & Paint Your Own Tote Bag

Ready to create a unique pattern and turn it into wearable art? Join our workshop where you’ll learn the basics of stylisation, explore how to build repeating patterns, and paint your own eco-friendly tote bag.

This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to explore design, play with rhythm and repetition, and leave with a stylish, personalised tote bag made by their own hands. Suitable for all levels — no previous experience needed. It’s also a chance to relax, switch off from everyday routines, and meet new people in a welcoming, creative space.

• Learn the basics of stylisation & pattern design
• Explore rhythm, colour, and repetition in a fun way
• Work with acrylic paints and fabric markers
• Create your very own stylish tote bag
• Enjoy a cosy, inspiring atmosphere

Anna (Asya) Ablogina Cross-media artist and photographer with a passion for design, collage, and animation. Founder of Curious Carrots studio in Lisbon, former Art and Design teacher at Clarity School. Asya spent over a decade in New York, teaching at the International Center of Photography and Urban Arts. She brings a unique mix of artistic vision and hands-on experience to every workshop.

Polina Mikhailina Creative educator and art enthusiast with a passion for connecting people through creativity. Former Communications Manager for teen programmes at the British Higher School of Art & Design, where she produced numerous events, workshops, and video projects. Graduate of the University of Navarra’s Creative Industries Management programme in Spain, with hands-on experience in batik, studio painting, and other art techniques. For over a decade, she has been teaching English to international audiences and designing workshops that blend creativity, learning, and genuine connection.

Important Information:

• The workshop fee includes all materials and the welcome drink.
• Cancellations are possible only if made more than 5 days before the event.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

Location: Levö, Rua de Arroios 6, Lisbon.

Date and Time: October 23th, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM (2,5 hours workshop) 9:30 – 10:00 PM (Free time for final touches and networking)

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Rua de Arroios 6, 6 Rua de Arroios, Lisboa, Portugal