A community parade creating carnival costumes and structures on the theme of ‘Sunshine and Showers’. Blackburn (2008).
Students from Beaumont College, Lancaster made panels for a large star lantern designed to appeal to the senses and be accessible for wheelchair users (2007).
Willow lantern workshops for the lantern parade to celebrate the opening night of A Christmas Carol at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton (2007).
Inspired by black and white images of old Morecambe we ran a series of costume, props and choreography workshops culminating in a show and carnival (2007).
Workshops, projects and educational programmes delivered in and around Lancashire. A partnership with Sam Keay.
Artwork made from 100% old books. We made large boards of collage out of the book covers and spines to illustrate the story of The Armchair Traveller that went on the adorn the mobile library (2005-2006).
A commission from Blackburn & Darwen Borough Council to decorate its mobile library in the style of an Indian Jeepney – a type of bus found in the Philippines. The design was based on the Indian tale of ‘The Armchair Traveller (2005-2006)’.
Workshops, projects and educational programmes delivered in Lancashire and beyond. A partnership with Sam Keay.
Fundraising DIY Fashion Show attended by many. Partnership project with community artists ‘Plastic Rose’, (2004).
I attended a mask making course by Australian artist Bill Blaikie (2004).
A costume of Queen Victoria made to promote the first recycling directory for Lancaster & Morecambe district (2003).
A 10 week course by Martin Pearson to make 2 foot high puppets, operated by ‘walking’ in its feet (2003).
