Intelligent Hands: Why making is a skill for life
Fri 10 Nov
|Stroud
Intelligent Hands: Why making is a skill for life, is a rallying call for practical education, why we don’t value it and what are the benefits. What is it about the mind that is considered more worthy than the hand? What is it that got us to this place and how can we change it? Meet local authors
Time & Location
10 Nov 2023, 18:30 – 19:30
Stroud, Stroud GL5 2HZ, UK
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About the event
Intelligent Hands: Why making is a skill for life, is a rallying call for practical education, why we don’t value it and what are the benefits. What if becoming an apprentice was as celebrated as going to university? What is it about the mind that is considered more worthy than the hand? What is it that got us to this place and how can we change it? Join local authors, Charlotte Abrahams and Katy Bevan and guests to hear about why making is good for you.
Event is part of Stroud Book festival and hosted by local publising company, Quickthorn.
Intelligent Hands was published in september 2023 and will be available to purchase at the event.
Find Intelligent Hands: Why making is a skill for life in the online bookshop here.
Recent years have seen a decline in craft and creative education in schools and a shift…
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