Forest of Imagination 2021

Keeping communities connected with creativity

In 2021 Forest of Imagination will create a radical response to the global environmental crisis through creativity & research. This year’s event is hybrid with the Travelling Forest located across the city as well as virtual offerings.

This year, the award-winning arts event is bringing the Forest work of multi-sensory array of participation art installations, workshops, architecture, sculptures and audio experiences online and invites everyone to participate. Adapting to the current situation, however our ambition remains the same: to connect communities with creative activities and inspiring events.

Working with artists, collaborators, architects, musicians, writers, sponsors, businesses, local and global organisations, Forest prepares to reveal it’s roots as a Landscape City and Creative City popping up in multiple virtual locations and reaching out to the diverse community of Bath and beyond…

Forest of Imagination, Workshop

Workshop: Mapping the Mini-Forests with Patchlarks

Saturday 3 July, 10am-4pm The Holburne Museum Join Oliver Lark of Patchlarks and discover a great adventure in the miniature worlds of moss and lichen. Combining joyful storytelling, self-directed explorations, and meditative investigations we’ll complete tasks and challenges, uncover scientific secrets and build our mossy mythology entangled in the little things that grow all around. “You may know what the mini-beasts are but have you heard of...

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Forest of Imagination, Workshop

Workshop: Doodle Chatter with Artist Beth Archard

Saturday 3 July, 10am-4pm The Holburne Museum Discover the benefits of the doodle! With pen and paper and easy conversation participants might be given the headspace for reflection, tools for relaxation, and a pathway for reconnection with one another. Beth’s interest in the psychology of the everyday stirs a curiosity to know how the combination of verbal and non-verbal communication, and the expression of a personal...

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0 / forestimaginatn / Jul 01, 2021

Forest of Imagination, Workshop

Printmaking Workshop: Nature’s Fingerprints with Artist Pippa Pixley

Saturday 3 July, 10am-4pm The Holburne Museum Join Pippa in a Nature’s Fingerprints Printmaking Workshop to learn how to make your own water-floated concentric monoprints using natural & sustainable materials. In this exciting monoprinting workshop we will be floating naturally derived inks on a bath of water: a mesmerizing process that creates swishing and swirling shapes and patterns reminiscent of the concentric rings that form within...

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0 / forestimaginatn / Jun 28, 2021