Group Exhibition – Refugees Welcome

Beaded narrative journey
Jill Eastman – ‘Sanam’s Journey’

Refugees Welcome Here: Cambridge Artworks welcomes refugees and asylum seekers.

Presented as part of the Platforma Festival 2025, produced by Counterpoints Arts.

Friday 17 th October to Sunday 19 th October
12 to 6pm


Preview Friday 17 th October 7pm to 9pm

This show brings together the work of studio artists based at Cambridge Artworks and refugees in Cambridge.

Several of the Artworks studio artists have been working alongside refugees and creating art about displacement for many years, some are migrants or refugees themselves. This exhibition enables us to demonstrate our solidarity and continued support for refugees in Cambridge and the UK.

Contributing Artists

Jan Ayton
Anna Brownsted
Rachel Dormor
Jill Eastland
Kiarash Khazaei
Susan Mealing
Idit Nathan
Mohammad Noureddini
Dell Olsen
Mojgan Rajabpour
Sally Todd
Sarah Wood
Rachel Wooller
John Yayen
Sanam Yousef


Additional women refugees attending Cambridge Women’s Resources Centre

Details here: https://counterpoints.org.uk/event/refugees-welcome-here/