Jahnavi Inniss
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Sculpting History Workshop at Tate Britain © Tate/Eugenio Falcioni (2023)
As a creative producer, Jahnavi facilitates artistic workshops which engage participants with stories of joy and empowerment to celebrate, reframe and document our collective and personal histories. Through her workshops she emphasises the importance of documenting history for posterity, as awell as using creative expression as a tool for empowerment and liberation.
Upcoming
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Immerse yourself in a patchwork and quilting workshop led by exhibition artist Jahnavi Inniss.
This is a unique opportunity to get hands-on understanding of the artist’s practice whilst exploring and responding to themes in the Rise Up exhibition. The workshop can accommodate all skill levels.
Adult Quilting Workshop
Sat 17 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
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Adult Quilting Workshop
Sat 24 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
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Young People’s Quilting Workshop
Sat 31 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
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Immerse yourself in a patchwork and quilting workshop led by exhibition artist Jahnavi Inniss.
This is a unique opportunity to get hands-on understanding of the artist’s practice whilst exploring and responding to themes in the Rise Up exhibition. The workshop can accommodate all skill levels.
Adult Quilting Workshop
Sat 17 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
More info
Adult Quilting Workshop
Sat 24 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
More info
Young People’s Quilting Workshop
Sat 31 May 2025
11am – 3pm
[Sold out]
More info
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Tate Britain, London
Sculpting History Workshop
Late at Tate Britain X Black Blossoms: Flourish
Fri 24 Mar 2023
7pm – 9pm
With links to global trade, colonialism, ceremonies and rituals, clay is a powerful material with significant influence in shaping African diasporic identities.
Aim: Explore the potential of clay as a tool for reclaiming and re-interpeting history whilst celebrating stories of empowerment.
Workshop images >
Sculpting History Workshop
Late at Tate Britain X Black Blossoms: Flourish
Fri 24 Mar 2023
7pm – 9pm
With links to global trade, colonialism, ceremonies and rituals, clay is a powerful material with significant influence in shaping African diasporic identities.
Aim: Explore the potential of clay as a tool for reclaiming and re-interpeting history whilst celebrating stories of empowerment.
Workshop images >
Crafts Council, London
Textile Portraiture Workshop
Sat 29 Oct 2022
10am – 1pm
A workshop for young children aged 4-10 yrs focused on identity and self-expression using textiles.
Aim: Teach children the importance of defining one's self whilst creating and affirming their own identity and representations from a young age.
Textile Portraiture Workshop
Sat 29 Oct 2022
10am – 1pm
A workshop for young children aged 4-10 yrs focused on identity and self-expression using textiles.
Aim: Teach children the importance of defining one's self whilst creating and affirming their own identity and representations from a young age.
Tate Britain, London
Portable Histories Workshop
Late at Tate Britain X
Hew Locke: The Procession
Fri 1 Jul 2022
6pm – 9pm
Responding to Hew Locke's art installation The Procession each participant created a small 'portable history' which spoke to a positive memory, place or object from their past.
Aim: Emphasise the importance of documenting and carrying positive stories from our past to encourage and empower us for the future.
Portable Histories Workshop
Late at Tate Britain X
Hew Locke: The Procession
Fri 1 Jul 2022
6pm – 9pm
Responding to Hew Locke's art installation The Procession each participant created a small 'portable history' which spoke to a positive memory, place or object from their past.
Aim: Emphasise the importance of documenting and carrying positive stories from our past to encourage and empower us for the future.
Lewisham Youth Offending Service, London
Appliqué Workshop
Tues 2nd Aug – Weds 4th Aug 2022
10am – 3pm
A workshop for mis-represented and unheard young girls aged 14-16 who are within the youth offending system.
Aim: Engage young people with craft as a form of self-expression, producing an artwork which affirms and speaks to their personal thoughts and beliefs.
Appliqué Workshop
Tues 2nd Aug – Weds 4th Aug 2022
10am – 3pm
A workshop for mis-represented and unheard young girls aged 14-16 who are within the youth offending system.
Aim: Engage young people with craft as a form of self-expression, producing an artwork which affirms and speaks to their personal thoughts and beliefs.
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