Student Life
Bad art session
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 19 June 2025
14:00 - 17:00 - Location
- 3S501, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Student Life team studentlife@uwe.ac.uk +44 (0)117 32 85873
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
You're invited to create the worst, weirdest, or most chaotic art you can come up with - with no pressure to be good at it. The goal is to unwind, get creative, laugh together, and leave perfectionism at the door. Express yourself without judgement or expectations.
All paint equipment and materials supplied, including a canvas paint board.
This is a free event but please book your place.
Benefits
Art-making is proven to reduce stress and improve mood.
Inclusive
No skill level required — just a sense of humour and a willingness to have fun.
Make connections
A chance to connect with others and bond over shared laughter and silliness.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
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