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Pattern and Protest
26th August 2026
Time: 26 August, 10:30am-12:30pm
Address: Newgate, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8NP
Venue: Create Space at The Bowes Museum
Website: https://thebowesmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/pattern-and-protest/
Families can get creative in this hands-on workshop with designer and Fashion Professor Emma Jane Goldsmith. Inspired by Vivienne Westwood’s iconic designs, Pattern and Protest invites participants to experiment with fabric by adding marks and messages to create their own bold response. Suitable for families with children aged 5+, the session encourages making while exploring ideas around fashion, identity and self-expression.