Paint a tote bag
With the Student Life Team.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 October 2026
17:30 - 20:30 - Location
- Purdown View Café, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Student Life studentlife@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Express yourself and honour Black history in this hands-on, drop-in painting event. Discover the beautiful designs of traditional African block prints and stamps. Choose the symbols that resonate with your personal journey, mix vibrant fabric paints, and design a custom tote to carry your university essentials.
We will provide the tote bag plus painting equipment.
Please note: The location of this event has now changed, it will no longer be in S Block but at Purdown View Café.
Registration and tickets
Booking is not required, however stocks are limited so come early to avoid disappointment!
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Accessibility
Disabled parking: Yes – on campus
Step-free access: Yes
Automatic doors: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Induction loop: No
Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: Yes
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