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Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu

Creative Facilitation Art Lab

Date
Thu 22 Oct 2026

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Join artists Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu for a free co-design session exploring how visual arts activities can support creative health. Share your experience, test ideas and help shape practical, accessible resources for facilitators.

Creative Facilitation Art Lab is a free co-design session for facilitators, volunteers and community practitioners working across creative health, care and the voluntary sector.

Led by Culturally Mindful artists Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu, this session will explore how visual arts activities can support accessible, meaningful creative experiences for people with different needs and abilities. Participants will be invited to share their experience, reflect on what makes a successful creative session, and help shape practical, adaptable creative resources for use in community settings.

This event forms part of Rebecca and Roopa’s legacy project, developing a Creative Health Visual Arts Toolkit designed to support facilitators in delivering creative activity with confidence.

Cost: Free to attend

Places: Limited spaces

Register: https://forms.gle/qQFxeXcefcpDKsXg8

No arts background needed.

Event Performance Details

Thu 22 Oct
10:30 (1 hour 30 minutes) - Battersea Arts Centre

Event Location

Battersea Arts Centre

Venue Info
Battersea Arts Centre
160 Lavender Hill
London
SW11 5TN
View on Google Maps 020 7223 2223
Flyer for “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” At the top, a teal banner reads: “Play, explore & help shape a new Creative Health Visual Arts Toolkit.” Below is a large photo of two smiling women seated together, with abstract painted shapes and botanical graphics in coral, teal and mustard. Large title text reads “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” A coral box on the left gives event details: Thursday 22 October, Battersea Arts Centre, Lavender Hill, SW11 5TN, 10:30am–12pm, arrive 10:15am. Main text invites facilitators, volunteers and community practitioners working across creative health, care and the voluntary sector to join a co-design session. Large text says: “Explore visual arts activities, share your experience, and help shape practical, accessible creative resources.” Further text says the event is led by Culturally Mindful artists Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu as part of their legacy project. A QR code and Google Form link are included for registration. The flyer also says: “Free to attend,” “Limited spaces,” and “No arts background needed.” Logos for the Greater London Authority, Arts Council England, and Welcome to Wandsworth appear at the bottom.
Flyer for “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” At the top, a teal banner reads: “Play, explore & help shape a new Creative Health Visual Arts Toolkit.” Below is a large photo of two smiling women seated together, with abstract painted shapes and botanical graphics in coral, teal and mustard. Large title text reads “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” A coral box on the left gives event details: Thursday 22 October, Battersea Arts Centre, Lavender Hill, SW11 5TN, 10:30am–12pm, arrive 10:15am. Main text invites facilitators, volunteers and community practitioners working across creative health, care and the voluntary sector to join a co-design session. Large text says: “Explore visual arts activities, share your experience, and help shape practical, accessible creative resources.” Further text says the event is led by Culturally Mindful artists Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu as part of their legacy project. A QR code and Google Form link are included for registration. The flyer also says: “Free to attend,” “Limited spaces,” and “No arts background needed.” Logos for the Greater London Authority, Arts Council England, and Welcome to Wandsworth appear at the bottom.
Flyer for “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” At the top, a teal banner reads: “Play, explore & help shape a new Creative Health Visual Arts Toolkit.” Below is a large photo of two smiling women seated together, with abstract painted shapes and botanical graphics in coral, teal and mustard. Large title text reads “Creative Facilitation Art Lab.” A coral box on the left gives event details: Thursday 22 October, Battersea Arts Centre, Lavender Hill, SW11 5TN, 10:30am–12pm, arrive 10:15am. Main text invites facilitators, volunteers and community practitioners working across creative health, care and the voluntary sector to join a co-design session. Large text says: “Explore visual arts activities, share your experience, and help shape practical, accessible creative resources.” Further text says the event is led by Culturally Mindful artists Rebecca Olajide and Roopa Basu as part of their legacy project. A QR code and Google Form link are included for registration. The flyer also says: “Free to attend,” “Limited spaces,” and “No arts background needed.” Logos for the Greater London Authority, Arts Council England, and Welcome to Wandsworth appear at the bottom.

Need to Know

Genre
Workshops & Classes
Pricing
Free
Recommended Age
18+
Accessibility
Mostly visual
Language no problem

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