Take a Chance Festival
- cerys35
- Sep 3
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Author: Take a Chance Festival
27/28 September
Spit and Sawdust
Unit B, Rhymney River Bridge Rd, Cardiff CF23 9AF
Curated by Rory Duckhouse
Come along for a weekend of art and chance encounters at Spit and Sawdust. Take a chance festival will incorporate chance in all forms, from audiences taking a chance on engaging with an art event, to happening upon artworks by chance.
What to expect:
💥 Artworks will be scattered throughout the site by Gweni Llwyd for audiences to find
✨ An absurd ceremonial presence will inhabit this industrial setting in performance by Jen Taylor.
🌈 Cloth dyeing workshop with the Aurora Trinity Collective – create individual tie dye pieces and collaborate in a large-scale textile artwork,
✏️ Alternative life drawing with Amy Edwards – meet your own image, yet not as it truly is.
🔤 Random sign-making with Bruce Williams of Dim Problem studio – let chance guide your message.
🌀 Clay creations with Jasmine Wood – get your hands dirty and create something by chance.
🎰 Games of Chance - Try your luck and win an editioned scratchcard by Gweni Llwyd or a one-off coin by Rory Duckhouse.
✍️ The Public Typist - Give Adam Holton, three random words and walk away with a one-page story made just for you.
♿ Access for AllWe’re making this space welcoming and open to everyone:
Flat access throughout the site
Clear and accessible signage
BSL interpretation on Saturday from 1–5pm
Take a chance, come along, enjoy!
Learn more: https://www.instagram.com/takeachancefestival/



