South Asian women doctors and healing herbs: A creative textile workshop
Royal College of Physicians Museum
Artform: Visual arts
Event date: Wed, 29th Jul 2026
London
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Event Summary
Step into a world of history, storytelling and botanical creativity as part of South Asian Heritage Month.
Event Description
As part of South Asian Heritage Month, join us on 29 July for a unique evening workshop with historian and artist Theeba Krishnamoorthy, celebrating pioneering South Asian women doctors and healing plants. What to expect: Storytelling: Discover the lives of trailblazing South Asian women doctors who navigated patriarchal societies and intersecting medical traditions. Botanical dyeing and printing: Get hands-on with natural dyes and printing techniques to create your own layered calico textile masterpiece to take home. Sensory exploration: connect with history through the sights, scents and textures of plants and textiles. Tickets: pay what you feel, minimum donation £1
Event Overview
- Event Title: South Asian women doctors and healing herbs: A creative textile workshop
- Type: Workshop
- Date: Wed, 29th Jul 2026
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Event: South Asian women doctors and healing herbs: A creative textile workshop
Event: South Asian women doctors and healing herbs: A creative textile workshop
Organisation: Royal College of Physicians Museum
Postcode: NW1 4LE
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- Contact name: Gail Chapman
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Royal College of Physicians Museum
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Explore 500 years of medical history and art at England’s oldest medical college, housed within London’s most extraordinary modernist building.