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  • Meet the Team – Mandy Long

    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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  • Personal Stories – Rare Disease Day

    Personal Stories – Rare Disease Day

    Rare Disease Day is an important international awareness day that takes place annually on 28 February (or 29 February in leap years). Our secretary, Mindy, has chosen to use the day to tell us her personal story about living with a rare neurological condition. ❝I became disabled by transverse myelitis in late 2015, with a growing list […]

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  • Becoming a host venue for Kirkstall Art Trail

    Becoming a host venue for Kirkstall Art Trail

    Being a host venue for Kirkstall Art Trail is “fabulous”! Don’t take our word for it; that’s what one of the first-time hosts told us in 2024. “It was fabulous, thank you for encouraging us to get involved, and for making it all so easy and well organised.” Many new hosts can be wary and a […]

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  • Kirkstall Art Trail 2025 are recruiting Artist Facilitators

    Kirkstall Art Trail 2025 are recruiting Artist Facilitators

    Kirkstall Art Trail are looking to recruit artists to lead on two community art projects based in Kirkstall. Project 1. We would like to see artists specifically with skills in digital arts (such as video, animation, projection etc). Project 2. This project is open to artists with skills in any art form. Both projects will […]

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  • Pancakes and poetry

    Pancakes and poetry

    Join us for a tasty event on Sunday 2 March, raising funds for Kirkstall Art Trail 2025. It will soon be Pancake Day, and what better way to celebrate than to serve up some homemade pancakes with all the toppings. And that’s not all! We have got some fun crafty activities for the children. We […]

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