Kristina Nenova: Wintering -Pickling as Art Practice
Invitation to an exhibition opening in what must be the country’s most bijou and hospitable art space right here in South Leeds
Kristina Nenova: Wintering | Thursday 26th September | 5:30-8:30pm
Invitation to an exhibition opening in what must be the country’s most bijou and hospitable art space right here in South Leeds
Kristina Nenova: Wintering | Thursday 26th September | 5:30-8:30pm
This year BasementArtsProject has received funding from Arts Council England towards the first stages of a project that will culminate in an exhibition and public sculpture for South Leeds. Annabelle Richmond-Wright is an artist based in Middleton; South Leeds and 2021 graduate of Leeds Arts University.
If you would like to create a piece of art that will form part of this monument to the community you can join us and have a go. No previous experience required, just the desire to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty in an arty fashion
Splat Mat is a new free art and play group for under 5s running at the Hamara Centre in Beeston, providing a positive, relaxed session each week for families with young children to play together. Discover artist Bea Lee Knowles’ colourful splat mats: squeeze, stack, pull, grab, touch, scratch, mash
re-stART Creative Outreach CIC, a not-for-profit art training company, has been funded to provide free art sessions to people living with Long Covid. The programme is designed to be relaxing and mindful and over eight weekly one-hour sessions participants will create their own art journal or sketchbook. All materials, sketchbooks
Swarthmore Education Centre, based in Woodhouse Square, announced their lottery success in May for a project based in South Leeds called Creative Communities. They are delighted to be able to provide access to a range of arts to those who would not otherwise enrol onto courses and workshops already offered
In the 19th century, Italian opera was heard not only in the opera houses but at home and on the street: far from being an elite form of entertainment this was people’s music, and it told universal and timeless stories of the quest for love and home.
As the summer wanders slowly towards the autumn, the kids go back to school and the nights start to draw in towards the onset of winter, come and join BasementArtsProject for the second half of our 2023 programme.
Greenmount Primary School in Beeston held their annual Easter Egg Art Competition last week (31 March 2023), where all children tried to design an Easter egg based on an artist. From nursery to year 6, well known artists such as Jackson Pollock, Tadeusz Makowski and Frida Kahlo were the inspiration