Events

UPCOMING EVENTS

WORKSHOP: Wednesday 17th June, 5pm-7pm: Collage Zine on the theme of ‘I am’. Learn some collaging tips and create a mini-zine on the theme of ‘I am’ / just have fun with collaging. All materials will be provided. R-Urban, Poplar, Brion Pl, London E14 0SP

ONGOING: Pay What You Want for a ‘Painting for Palestine’ A7 Watercolour.
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All proceeds will be donated to Gaza Emergency Fund by Welfare Organisation Taawon a cause supporting university students in Gaza.
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Or make a donation to a cause connected to Palestine.
Send me a screenshot that you have.
I’ll post the A7 watercolour painting to you to you for free
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Please get in touch if you’re interested
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Donations encouraged to @taawonpalestine who are calling on support to help university students in Gaza. Donations from the sales in 2025 totalled: £50.25
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I work in Higher Education at a London-based university and I wish I could do more. This is my little way.
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I attended a session about the horrific conditions that university students in Gaza have faced. Thank you to @mennasaber.as and others for sharing their experiences. Thanks to @explodingappendix and @chase_bejournal for the session.
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PAST EVENTS

WORKSHOP: Friday 22nd May, 6pm-7pm. Make Your Own Colouring-In Sheet at The People’s Letters, 395 Cambridge Heath Rd, Cambridge Heath, London E2 9RA Tickets were on a sliding scale of £3, £5, £7.

ZINE FAIR: Saturday 25th April, 11am-4pm The Hive Zine Fair organised by the amazing Hive Artists Studio Patch, 5 – 6, Gray’s Yard, Springfield Rd, Chelmsford CM2 6QR I presented my watercolour bookmarks, greeting cards of patterns and collages in addition to my hand-made small zines about Nature, Mental Health, and Punjabi/Gurmukhi (my mother tongue). There were also my mystery bags that included a greeting card, an original watercolour, and two zines. My collaged card made there first appearance in public and they were a great talking point. Finally, Paintings for Palestine were also on sale.

EXHIBITION: Saturday 7th – Sunday 8th March, 10am-5pm. FREE ENTRY. Threading Solidarity with Heritage Craft. A showcase of my quilt panel and a Pam Pattern art piece as part of a collaborative group exhibition. The Chapel, St Margaret’s House, 21 Old Ford Road, E2 9PL

FAIR: Sunday 8th March 2026, 1pm-6pm. FREE ENTRY. Empower Her, Haringey Women’s Collective. Celebrate Women’s History Month “Give to Gain’. The SHEvolution Wellbeing Fair. With 4u2 Chestnuts Community Centre, St Ann’s Road, London, N15 5BN I’ll be selling zines on: mental health, nature, and poetry; alongside my watercolour bookmarks, and mystery bags. Each purchase will include a free zine on Punjabi language. I’ll also be sharing a table with Cat Andrew Website Instagram

ART CLUB WORKSHOP: Monday 26th January 2026, 6.30pm-7.30pm: Art Club Workshop. Make your own colouring in sheet ZINE. Islington South Library, 115-117 Essex Rd, London, N1 2SL FREE ENTRY. All materials provided.

FAIR: Saturday 1st November 2025, 10.30am-4.30pm: Wanstead Independent Book Fair. Wanstead Library, Spratt Hall Rd, London E11 2RQ. I sold my zines on Polite Phrase of Punjabi, Greetings in Gurmukhi, An Ode to Movement, and Growth. I also sold some Mystery Bags for £3 with a value of £5-£6 worth of items. I had 2 donations for my Paintings for Palestine totalling £20.

FAIR: Friday 24th October 2025, 11am-6pm: Zine Fair with Print Gully at University of Westminster. FREE ENTRY. INSTAGRAM POST Harrow Campus, Watford Rd, Northwick Park Roundabout, Harrow HA1 3TP I shared a table with @designdrawdo. I sold my zines on the themes of nature and my mental health, plus my Punjabi/Gurmuki zines. I also did trades of my original watercolour paintings and zines, including the abridged zine ‘What happened to my senses?’. I forgot to pitch my original watercolour Diwali cards (it was Diwali on Monday 20th October this year). I sold out of my Mystery Bags which included a greeting card, 2 zines, and a mini-art watercolour. Each mystery bag was sold for £3 and had a value of £5.50. The hosts of this zine fair described my work as “Pam Kaur Gibbons use[s] zines as tools for cultural reclamation, identity, and care,”. Finally, I had 4 donations for my Paintings for Palestine totalling £24.

TALK: Monday 13th October 2025, 7.15pm-8.45pm: LDC Online Global Monthly Talk. I shared my art making practice and how I went about making my graphic narrative, what happened to me senses? Watch my talk from this link on YouTube I am the last speaker and you can find my part at the 43 minute mark.

FAIR: Saturday 4th October 2025, 10am-5pm: FREE ENTRY. The Shire Hall, Tindal Square, Chelmsford CM1 1EH. I tabled with Cat Andrews and Cherish York as well as selling zines for Zine You Next Tuesday and Noor Design Do Draw. I sold my own zines about Punjabi/Growth/Mental Health/Nature. Finally, I had 2 donations for my Paintings for Palestine totalling £6.25.

ZINE MELA: 26th July – 14th August 2025, WIP Space Studios, Chelmsford. FREE ENTRY. Instagram post about my zine Another Instagram post about my zine

ART CLUB WORKSHOP: Monday 30th June 2025, 6.30pm-7.30pm. Islington South Library. FREE Instagram post Make a zine and collage on the theme of ‘I am’.

PAINTING WORKSHOP: November 2024. Private workshop for colleagues on making a watercolour painting bookmark.