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Ipswich residents can explore local street art and try their hand at stencilling this weekend with a free guided walk and workshop.
The big picture: Art Eat Events is hosting a free guided walk exploring Ipswich's street art on Saturday, September 21, as part of the Wild Walls Festival. The event offers a unique opportunity to learn about and experience local street art:
The details:
Date: Saturday, September 21
Time: 11:00 - 13:00 BST
Meeting point: Ipswich Town Hall, Cornhill, Ipswich IP1 1DH
Distance: Approximately 1.7 miles
Cost: Free
Examples of Ipswich street art
What to expect: Artist Sara Hayes will lead participants from the town centre to the street art workshop area in the Mill Courtyard behind Dance East. Along the way, attendees will:
View and learn about local street art.
Learn about the stories behind some of the town's best-known pieces, including some of the new murals and pieces that have been transforming our town during the Wild Walls festival.
Have the opportunity to create their own stencilled artwork.
The bottom line: This free event offers Ipswich residents a chance to engage with their local art scene and try their hand at a new skill.
Get involved: Interested participants should reserve a spot through the Art Eat Events website to avoid disappointment.
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