Treehouse Workshop (age 13-21)
Design your Dream Treehouse
Join local Artist Vicky Long & DSHA Architects for a hands-on day of sketching, model-making and prototyping. Bring your imagination - we’ll provide the materials.
11.00 Start – meet in the Vauxhall City Farm courtyard
Context setting and walk around the Pleasure Gardens, looking at variety of Trees
11.45 Sketching out ideas – Llama Paddock
12.30 Model Making – Llama Paddock
13.30 Lunch (not provided, please bring a packed lunch or purchase from Vauxhall City Farm)
14.00 Prototyping – group activity with recycled materials – Llama Paddock
15.45 Closing and celebration of work generated
16.00 Ends
Vicky Long is a multi-disciplinary artist and producer exploring how humans inhabit and impact their environment. Based at the Vauxhall VGCC Artist Studios, her work focuses on place-making through creative interventions in and around the historic Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.
Her practice has been supported by major institutions, including Arts Council England, the British Council, and the Royal Geographical Society, as well as local councils across London and sites such as Kew Gardens and the Eden Project.
DSDHA is a transdisciplinary design studio that focuses on architecture, landscape design and research and is based in Vauxhall. The studio’s aim is to foster positive change and empower communities through its projects.
This workshop is part of the Vauxhall May Fair. Find out more at beinvauxhall.com/tree-week
Location
Vauxhall City Farm, SE11 5HS