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My Introduction to Sweet Patootee Arts – by Aurelia Fung Roviras

Tony Thompson

About Aurelia

Aurelia joined Sweet Patootee Arts as a volunteer in October 2025. Her first projects with us have supported the delivery and promotion of our TURNING POINT heritage programme’s activities and resources.

Aurelia Fung Roviras (1) - SPA volunteer

Aurelia Fung Roviras  is a Spanish Portuguese and Catalan graduate with Hong Kong and Catalan heritage. Having studied the relationship between gender dynamics and weaving practices for women in Aztec and colonial Mexico, she is greatly intrigued by and driven to exploring and understanding notions of cultural memory, and the intersection between our heritage and present/ future selves across different mediums. 

“My introduction to Sweet Patootee Arts” – extract from blog…

The power of stories. At the very heart of Sweet Patootee Arts’ ethos and their ever-inspiring projects, this is what I came to fully embrace after a morning spent at the TURNING POINT project’s screening and oral history workshop delivered by Black Cultural Archives & Peckham Platform. For after all, it is precisely through stories and oral histories that cultural memories rife with notions of tradition history identity, trauma and tragedy, may be preserved, passed down and given their own deserved dignity and recognition…

There are many ways to get involved with Sweet Patootee Arts. More information here