The Women's Art Activation System – Socially engaged art projects

The WAAS is an artist collective formed in 2016 with the purpose of activating women’s art. Principal artists Sharon Bennett and Sarah Dixon collaborate to make live art, performance and socially engaged works.


							
					
					
					The Baby Makers: Making History

						
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										The Baby Makers: Making History – creating collective artwork to tell the stories of reproduction and maternity in Stroud. Join us at the Museum in the Park on July 16th to learn more and take part. 

										

								
					
					
					The Baby Makers

						
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										The Baby Makers, a series of creative workshops for women in pregnancy, is back for 2023-2024, thanks to a National Lottery Community Fund grant. We look forward to working together and creating material items, wellbeing and support.

										

								
					
					
					The Milky Way

						
						Types: WAAS
						

					

										The Milky Way is a game created by The WAAS for playing in the National Gallery. You are invited to join us on Wednesday August 2nd 2023 and play the game – celebrating World Breastfeeding Week WBFW2023

										

								
					
					
					The Bureau for the Validation of Art

						
												

					

										A Visit by the Officials from the Bureau for the Validation of Art is a performance art work that playfully mimics institutional and systemic power processes.