arts. creativity. people
We are so proud to have again been asked to create the wonderful and highly prized REYTA Trophies this year. Our amazing artist, Ingrid Holborn, has been creating beautiful glass pieces inspire by the City, Coast and Country of Hull and East Yorkshire. Her unique works will be handed to winners at the Awards ceremony … Read more
Mmm! We’ve been cooking up a new series of Crafty Tuesdays in partnership with the Zoo Cafe…Monthly Tuesdays 10-2pm. Crafts, Zoo Food, Quizzes, Competitions & Prizes…..Watch this space for more details…
Our resident photograher Nadine Storrer and guest artist Fiona Caley met last week for a little beachcombing, coffee and tactile impressions. Building on our Interkultur Trophies project Nadine is working on a new commission for Vhey in partnership with Fiona and a local potter to create new work. We’re very excited to see what they … Read more
As we seek out new premises with more room, suitable for safer workshop gatherings, we have finally put the last lick of paint on the walls at the High Street premises and given it a right good spring clean. It looks lovely, fresh and sparkly without all our things in it. Although we are sad … Read more
It was bananas! Our first Birthday Bash was great fun with Free Crafts all day and joining in the Yellow Day Parade with our Big Banana Boat at the River Hull. We made Banana Hats, Banana Shoes, Banana Swords, Banana Books and Dinosaur Banana Shoes. We raised £38.50 on our banana cake stall & banana … Read more
Welcome to our first ever Blog newsletter 🙂 It’s hard to believe it’s been 2 months since we opened our doors. Our Art & Gift Shop has been very well received by locals and tourists alike; and as Autumn approaches preparations are well underway for our Autumn Programme of Art & Craft workshops. We invite you … Read more
As the sun sets over the Courthouse behind us, the website is finally ready to go live. So, here we go, the shop has been open a month and has done much better than any of us expected. That’s in part thanks to the many tourists who have been visiting our fair City of Culture, … Read more