Do you have one day spare this week and one next? Would you like a free tour of a selection of art venues in Leeds? BasementArtsProject, Leeds Beckett University, Lloyd&Wilson, East Street Arts and the British Art Show (at Leeds Art Gallery until 10 January 2016) are seeking ten members of the South Leeds community to take part in a project that will produce a one-off newspaper responding to the British Art Show 8.
If you can spare one day a week over two weeks and have a desire to get involved in creating this Art Newspaper then get in touch with Bruce Davies (Artist / Curator, BasementArtsProject) on 0750 672 1504 or by e-mail on basementartsproject@gmail.com
Week 1
The Gallery visits will take place on Tuesday 17th November and Friday 20th November between 10am and 4pm
Transport will be provided (on Tuesday from city centre ending in Beeston and on Friday from Beeston to City and back to Beeston)
Coffee / Tea will be provided as will lunch in the middle of the day
Week 2
Workshops will take place on Thursday 26 November: 10am – 4pm at East Street Arts, Patrick Studios, and Friday 27 November: 10am – 4pm at Leeds Beckett University.
Travel expenses will be provided (on production of bus tickets and receipts for taxis)
Coffee / Tea will be provided as will lunch in the middle of the day
The galleries that we will be visiting are
BasementArtsProject (Beeston)
&Model (Leeds City Centre)
Leeds Art Gallery (Leeds City Centre)
Henry Moore Institute (Leeds City Centre)
The aim is to have a launch for this publication at Leeds Art Gallery one evening in early December during the run of the British Art Show. So if you would like to take part in this do not hesitate to contact me.
