Date Tuesday 06 October 2026
Location UAL London College of Communication
Overview
QUEERCIRCLE x Arts SU Every Possible World: a series of workshops on facilitation and community building.
As part of Arts SU's Black History Month – Every Tuesday Evening of October
Curious about facilitation, building community and using art to bring people together? Ever had a workshop idea you wanted to bring to life but unsure how? This is for you!
QUEERCIRCLE is an LGBTQ+ led charity working at the intersection of arts, health and social action. Arts SU and QUEERCIRCLE are coming together to deliver a series of workshops designed to empower you with the knowledge, resources and skillset for facilitating workshops, taking part in participatory arts, and building professional, creative communities within a supportive and accessible setting.
Over four weeks you will learn and develop skills in and around:
- workshop ideation and delivery
- facilitation & participatory arts
- community building
- the use of art as a tool to bring people together
No experience needed. Just enthusiasm and an idea or desire to facilitate.
Materials and refreshments will be provided!
The Details
🗓️ When: 4pm-6pm Every Tuesday evening in October (6th, 13th, 20th and 27th)
📍 Where: On campus at UAL London College of Communication. These sessions are not available for online attendance.
Facilitator Bios:
Maya Uppal (they/them) is a writer, artist and youth programmer working on youth-led projects at Queercircle, an arts and creative health charity based in North Greenwich.
Abi Ogunlokun (she/her) is an artist, facilitator and arts programmer working at Arts SU.
🎟 Get involved: Spaces are free and for UAL students who identify as black and queer. Click the link below to apply.
→ You can apply for your free space here ←
Applications close Monday 28th September at 11.59PM. Successful applicants will be notified the following day.
Please note: This is a four part workshop series and students should be available to attend each session in person.
Skills you can gain from this opportunity:
By taking part, we hope you will develop your skills in:
Arts Programme Skills Recognition FrameworkThis link will open in a new tab
This is a relaxed setting to improve your creative career skills, connect with fellow UAL students, and industry professionals, ask questions about expanding your professional creative practice, gain creative advice, and more! See our resource on 'Making Connections and Building Networks' for ideas.
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