Category: Interviews
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Meet the Team – Stephen Cole
Meet the organisers behind Kirkstall Art Trail. Stephen Cole is the man behind the camera, and took the fabulous photographs for the fashion show runway in 2024. We find out more about him and his other roles with Kirkstall Art Trail. What role do you have? This is my first year actually officially helping to…
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Meet the Team – Jim Corah
Meet the organisers behind Kirkstall Art Trail. Jim Corah has been the committee Treasurer since 2023. We find out more about him and his role within Kirkstall Art Trail. What role do you have with Kirkstall Art Trail? I am the Treasurer for Kirkstall Art Trail; it’s been a role I’ve had since I joined…
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Meet the Team – Mandy Long
Meet the organisers behind Kirkstall Art Trail. Mandy Long has been the committee Chair since 2023. We find out more about her and her role within Kirkstall Art Trail. How long have you been practising your style of art? I have been making sculptures for around 25 years now, around the same time I moved…
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Meet the Desginers from the 2024 Fashion Show – Natalie Breeze
“I can’t remember where I first heard about the Kirkstall Art Trail Fashion Show”, Natalie told us. She was following Kirkstall Art Trail, and was pondering over whether to apply with her artwork or not. She also spotted the Fashion Show call-out in an Arts and Minds newsletter. Arts and Minds share “lots of amazing…
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Meet the Desginers from the 2024 Fashion Show – Beth MacDonald
Beth told us that she found out about the Trail through her mum, after she had spotted a poster in the B&M Fabrics shop in Leeds city centre. Beth said that the Abbey was a huge attraction in wanting to apply to take part. She “loved the idea of seeing my work walk down the…