Green Week 2024
21st—29th September 2024
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Join Winchester School of Art for a series of activities celebrating Winchester Green Week from Monday 23 to Saturday 28 September.
Winchester School of Art is delighted to participate in Winchester Green Week 2024 hosting a variety of events showcasing a breadth of expertise aligned to sustainability, social enterprise and the environment.
Come along and enjoy a number of workshops, events, exhibitions, and even a sustainable fashion clothes swap, taking place all week across the University’s Winchester campus.
Workshops feature sustainable luxury design, botanical printmaking, making jewellery from beach waste, re-styling second-hand fashion, and even drawing in the local environment. There is something for everyone.
Winchester School of Art Green Week Schedule:
Monday 23 September
- Just One Thing, in Riso Green | 10:00 – 11:30 | 3017 Eastside
- Student Showcase: Fashion Issues | All day | Westside Theatre Video Wall Projection
- Play Eco / Social Video Games | All day | WSA Cafe
Tuesday 24 September
- Preloved Styling and Photography | 15:00 – 16:30 | 1st Floor 63A Eastside
- A Walk in the Park | 10:00 | Meet in the Winchester Gallery entrance (Westside ground floor) – weather dependent, subject to cancellation
- Play Eco / Social Video Games | All day | WSA Café
Wednesday 25 September
- Student Showcase: Fashion Issues | All day | Westside Theatre Video Wall Projection
- Discussion on Ecogames / Social Games | South Building Games Studios
- Experimental Botanical Printmaking Workshop | 10:30 – 11:30, 12:00 – 13:00, 14:00 – 15:00, 15:30 – 16:30 | Printmaking Workshop
Thursday 26 September
- Beach Waste into Fabulous Materials Workshop | 14:30 – 16:30 | Westside Building, W2115 Fashion Studio 4
- Public View Future You Future Fashion exhibition | 17:00 – 19:00 | Westside Building, upstairs foyer (exhibition open until 6 October)
- Instagram wall – The Meadow – This is a textile wall art | Textiles department, 1st Floor Eastside Building
- Sustainable Luxury Workshops | 14:00 – 16:00 | Textiles department, 1st Floor Eastside Building
- Play Eco / Social Video Games | All day | WSA Café
Friday 27 September
- 10:30 – 16:30 Ecogame Jam with year 1 students | South Building Games Studios
- Future You Future Fashion Exhibition | 10:00 – 18:00 | Westside Building, upstairs foyer (exhibition open until 6 October)
- Instagram wall – The Meadow – This is a textile wall art | Textiles department, 1st Floor Eastside Building
All week
- Circular Fashion- SWAP or TAKE Clothing Rail | Lower Rotunda Building, Eastside
- Exhibition of Textiles | Student work in the Textile department corridor, B63 Eastside
To book your place on any of the workshops please email wsaexchange@soton.ac.uk providing the name/day of the workshop you are interested in attending and tell us your full name. All workshops are open to anyone over the age of 16 years. For exhibitions, the clothes swap, the nature walk and all other unrestricted events, there is no need to book (or email).
All WSA Green Week events take place at Winchester School of Art, Park Avenue, Winchester, S023 8DL.
Winchester Green Week is an annual week of events for everyone, organised by local communities, environmental groups, educational institutions, faith groups, local authorities and businesses in the Winchester District.