Anna van der Poorten

Anna van der Poorten is a community artist with a focus on the participatory and meditative aspects of the arts. Anna has years of experiences running workshops, working with other artists, children and families allowing participants to discover their creative inventive streak through collaborative creations. Her more recent work consists of large site-specific pieces for events and parades, using sustainable materials such as willow and paper, often these artworks would reflect a communities connect to their area.

Anna wass programme leader of the collage-making workshops during SculptureFest 2023.