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Mabgate, Lincoln Green & Burmantofts Neighbourhood Plan AGM 2024
It was wonderful to see everyone on Saturday in the Project Space at Patrick Studios for the Neighbourhood Forum Annual General Meeting.
It was wonderful to see everyone on Saturday in the Project Space at Patrick Studios for the Neighbourhood Forum Annual General Meeting.
After five years of developing and facilitating the Mabgate, Lincoln Green and Burmantofts (MLGB) Neighbourhood Forum, East Street Arts is handing over to the local residents to lead the forum into the future.
We’re checking in at the Art Hostel, highlighting how incredible the rooms and spaces are. Next, we’re looking at Room 9, Jesse Paul Wright’s tactile The Wooly Ewe.
We’re checking in at the Art Hostel, highlighting how incredible the rooms and spaces are. Next, we’re looking at Room 8, Sarah Li, Edwin Li & Lady Kitt’s homely The Common(ing).
It was superb to see Envisaging New Briggate’s Tomorrow come together, with a collection of visionary characters, clothing, and pieces brought together in the installation at 42 New Briggate. Enter the world of Yaku Stapleton.
It was lovely to get a glimpse into what our Netherlands-based residency artists have been up to during their stay with us, at their sharing event on Friday. Chiara Tammaro, Tom Dijkstra and Sijas de Groot stayed with us over the past two weeks at Convention House, and over their time discovered Leeds, studios in the city, and local communities.
Well, what a night! Thank you to everyone who joined us for the wonderful A Night at The Plaza with Harry Clayton-Wright.
A few weeks ago we celebrated 30 years of East Street Arts with a good old knees up. It was also a wonderful way to welcome our new Executive Director Anita Kumari, and say a fond farewell to co-founder Karen Watson.
We’re checking in at the Art Hostel, highlighting how incredible the rooms and spaces are. Next, we’re looking at Room 7, ViDa’s peaceful The Rainbow Lodge.
In partnership with LEEDS 2023 and the Netherlands Embassy, this week we welcome three Netherlands-based artists to Leeds for two-week residencies based in our art and tech hub, Convention House.
NOW CLOSED Are you based in/near Birkenhead or Colchester with a strong understanding of the arts community in your location? Join the East Street Arts team as a casual Studio & Relationships Coordinator.
We’re checking in at the Art Hostel, highlighting how incredible the rooms and spaces are. Next, we’re looking at Room 6 - Mandy Baker’s thought-provoking Ocean Galaxy.