Newham in 100 Stories: A Colourful Community Art Workshop

Saturday 14 November 2026, 10:30 - 11:30pm

Newham in 100 stories

One borough, many cultures, countless stories.

Join us for a fun, creative workshop celebrating Newham through art! Using a map of Newham as your canvas, explore oil pastels, watercolour pencils, colourful patterns and mixed-media collage to create your own unique artwork.

Highlight a place that is special to you and share your Newham story through colours and creativity.

Suitable for children and families. All materials provided!

If you miss this workshop, you can join in one of the other ones at:

About the artist:

Bala Madhumitha is a London-based artist, art tutor and founder of The Little Learners, delivering creative workshops for children, families and adults.

With a background in Costume Design and Fashion, she has facilitated workshops across Newham libraries, festivals and community spaces. She is passionate about making art accessible, enjoyable and inspiring for everyone.

Custom House Library

Prince Regent Lane, Custom House, E16 3JJ

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