Upcycling Workshop: Reverse Fabric Painting

A creative and conscious way to give new life to your clothes ✨
Reverse painting is exactly what it sounds like: instead of adding color, you’ll remove it from solid-colored garments to create unique and unexpected designs.
It’s the perfect opportunity to transform forgotten clothes — stained, faded, or no longer your style, into something completely new.
You can also bring a new piece if you’re aiming for a more refined and aesthetic result.

🧵 What you need to know:

*Technique works only on natural fabrics (especially cotton)

  • Ideal for: t-shirts, sweatshirts, jeans, and similar items Darker fabrics create stronger contrast
  • Synthetic fabrics are not suitable

👉 Don’t have a suitable piece?
We can provide a t-shirt, just indicate your size and preference in the registration form. It will have an extra cost of 8 euros.

🎨 About the workshop:

Duration: 2 hours

  • Open to all ages Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Bring 1 or more garments to work on

👨‍🎨 Facilitator:

Led by João Santos (Artestamos), experienced in fabric painting and textile printing.

🤝 Partnership:

In collaboration with Caminho Coliving — a space where creativity, community, and sustainability come together.

📍 Details:

📅 Date: May 16
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Caminho Coliving (Maia, Porto, Portugal)
💰 Contribution: €17

📲 More info & bookings:

WhatsApp: +351 916 394 623
Instagram: @caminhocoliving

🔥 Secure your spot now!
Spaces are limited to keep the experience more intimate and special.
You can book through:
Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/caminho-co-living-community-connection-entrepreneurship/events/314545197/
Or via form: https://forms.gle/dRBuS5icamTYKSwa6

✨ If you want to explore your creativity, learn a unique technique, and give your clothes a second life, this workshop is for you.

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