Family Saturday

Family Saturday takes place on the first Saturday of every month – join us for a drop-in creative activity, led by a local artist. Open to all ages. Please consider making a donation for this free activity.

FREE

Event Date

Saturday 6 September 2025
11.00am–3.00pm

Event Details

Free, suggested donation £5

No need to book, just drop in

This event is open to all families and aimed at all ages. Children must be accompanied at all times.

Events Room, First Floor

Information on Ikon Gallery’s accessibility is available here.

For additional access enquiries please contact education@ikon-gallery.org

Ikon Shop – Craft Collection
Includes selection of books about weaving and craft plus sewing and weaving kits. Shop online.

VENUE

Ikon Gallery

1 Oozells Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham B1 2HS

Image Credits

1. Family Saturday Workshop at Ikon Gallery. Image courtesy Ikon 2. Family Saturday workshop. Image courtesy Ikon.

Exhibition 25.06.2025–07.09.2025

Thread the Loom

Ikon presents a group exhibition celebrating the art of weaving. An AVL Studio Dobby loom, on loan from Birmingham City University (BCU), will be activated through a series of micro-residencies with West Midlands weavers Chantelle Folarin, Mahawa Keita, Clare Langford, Andrée Walker, Theo Wright and BCU students. Textiles produced on the loom will be exhibited alongside work by contemporary artists Raisa Kabir, Alis Oldfield, Bharti Parmar, Dinah Prentice and Su Richardson.

Exhibition 25.06.2025–07.09.2025

Seulgi Lee

SPAN

Ikon presents the first UK solo exhibition by artist Seulgi Lee. Born in Seoul and living in Paris since 1992, Seulgi Lee’s artwork is shaped by the use of colour, gesture, simple yet elegant forms and performance.

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