Cafe Residency

Lou Sumray is in search of a cafe in Barnsley to host her 154 artist cafe residency due to begin very soon. Here she is after dinner wrapping up warm for the freezing cold weather, ready to continue drawing under the market stairs!

Mini Canvasses

Fabric Lenny ordered 154 mini canvasses today to include in the 154 Collective Exhibition at the Cooper Gallery this summer. Here he is framing one up as part of a timelapse sequence in Barnsley Town Centre. There are also plans to animate an army of mini canvasses through Barnsley so be on the look out...!!

Street Drawing

Lou Sumray has spent the day drawing under the market stairs in Barnsley Town Centre as she continues her work on 154 observational sketches of people in Barnsley. Check back later for a glimpse of Lou's drawings....but in the meantime here are a few images of Lou in action, captured by Yvonne Roberts

The Journey - Dave and Lilly

Session two of the 154 'Journey' illustrated book project was delivered yesterday. Children worked at Hoyland Library alongside Artist Anna Connor to develop the central characters for the story...

'Dave'

'Lilly'

Empty Streets

A composite image portraying a selection of streets throughout Barnsley Town Centre. Created by Yvonne Roberts during the development of a Photographic Montage consisting of 154 images of Barnsley.

Empty Streets

Timelapse Test Shots

Two images captured by Yvonne Roberts in Barnsley whilst testing out potential timelapse sites for the 154 Frames film.

"The Journey" - illustration and storytelling

Today Anna Connor, Illustrator and Storyteller, worked with children from St Helen's Primary School, Hoyland to write and illustrate their own short story book. The workshop took place in Hoyland Library where the children used the books for inspiration whilst developing their story, characters and illustrations. Here are a few images captured by Yvonne Roberts during today's workshop.