Thinking of making a quilt panel for someone who lived and died with HIV, but not sure how to start?
Join our free workshop at Tate Modern on Saturday 14 June 2025 for practical advice and creative inspiration.
No sewing or art experience needed — just your ideas and the enthusiasm to begin.
Led by:
Karina Thompson – artist, quilter and long-time educator who volunteered with AIDS quilt workshops in the 1990s
Emma Duggan – freelance objects conservator with 25 years’ experience working in museums and on community heritage projects, including the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt
Workshop details:
?️ Saturday 14 June 2025
? 11:45am & 2:45pm
? The Tanks Studio, Tate Modern
⏱️ 1 hour – discussion-based (no sewing or machines)
We won’t be making panels on the day — instead, the session is designed to guide you on your journey, answer questions, and help you take the first step.
To book your place:
? Email: aidsquiltuk@gmail.com
Or sign up on the day with an AIDS Quilt UK volunteer.
Places are limited and may fill up in advance.
