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Glasgow
2014 Glasgow Green
Springburn Park
Queens Park
Victoria Park
Glasgow 2014
Start with a simple mechanism that invites
contributions from all ages and abilities:
Such as these identical small disks distributed in advance to
local households, GP surgeries, nurseries, community
centres – or via reading bags to schools, or at the event….
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Blank seed packets allow
participants to describe their
favourite plants or imagined
ones, such as money trees!
Giant jigsaw puzzles are an
effective way to get
everyone collaborating. Pre-
cut blanks and paint are
distributed to local
communities and brought
back to the event completed
with an image to represent
their neighbourhood. Joining
the pieces together is an
event in itself.
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Use bamboo poles or branches from the park to create a
framework for colourful thread or wool weaving.
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Take wool to the next level by making a knitted tree to hang
drawings or stories about your experience of the park…
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Or pool together and get everyone involved in knitting a
huge park scene. Local knitters take the lead!
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Let the park be your canvas by creating a
temporary mural with chalks on walls or tarmac.
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Large sheets of black paper or blackboard paint can turn any
surface into a space for drawing and invention!
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Use readily available natural materials to create an
ever growing collage or use leaves and bark to
make prints or rubbings.
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Concrete and tarmac can also act as exciting canvases
buckets of water and brushes can create fleeting designs.
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Make the most of playing fields and grassy areas by creating
impressive, interactive installations which reveal the
natural history of the park and share knowledge about plants.
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Seek out materials from your community- rangoli
designs can be made by recycling dry pulses thrown away
by the local supermarket!
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Reinvent, reassemble &
Recycle
Use waste objects to create
three dimensional drawings
and sculptures in the
landscape.
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Reflect the structural form of Springburn Park’s
Palm House with an architectural drawing workshop.
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Use drawing
as a tool to
explore the
building’s
future
regeneration
Take advantage of
unique spaces by
experimenting with
different ways of
installing and
displaying work made
at each event.
Invite ideas for the Palm
House’s regeneration.
Perhaps offer a stained glass
window designing workshop?
Bring the designs to life
with coloured acetate and
projectors
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Set up a
creative
market
space-
complete
with stalls to
display &
exchange
drawings
made
throughout
the day.
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Bring
everyone’s
drawings
together to
make a
huge lino
exploring
Glasgow’s
future…
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For a dynamic collaborative event , mix music, dance
and drawing!
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