Mindy Goose

What’s the best way to treat the freshly decorated education room at The Tetley? With a catapult making and paint flinging workshop of course! First we made the catapults out of a variety of materials; pegs, lollipop sticks, tea spoons, elastic bands. Mastering a good catapult took some practice, a few tweaks here and there,…

Myself and fellow photographer, Mat Dale, finally got to exhibit our work – images taken from out Neighbours Project – which we produced especially for the Kirkstall Art Trail. Below are the images we displayed in our garden: Lauren and her most treasured possession. Maya the cat. Sarah, Rob and Huxley. Rob chose his synthesiser…

This was a very quiet week for the family workshop, but those who did come along, seemed to really enjoy the idea of this weeks workshop. Taking the title of the current exhibition at The Tetley, ‘Painting in Time’, as my starting point for inspiration, I immediately thought of clocks, and circles. So from that…

Pyramid of Arts visited Beeston Festival on Saturday. A very windy day, which had it’s advantage as the tendrils we added to the hoop fluttered and flowed in the air. It was great for families, as they stopped by and helped create plaits and tied them to the hoop. The little ‘uns especially enjoyed being…

After yesterday battling with my mental health, I spent today with my family and best friend in Yorkshire Dales National Park. We visited Askrigg first, a quaint village that featured locations where TV show All Creatures Great and Small was filmed. We then drove up to Wensleydale Creamery, where the famous cheese of the same name is…

I turn 40 this month, and rather than have a huge celebration, I decided to invite my friends out on little trips close to my home in Leeds, Yorkshire. I took Ilkley Moor for a walk with some good friends on the Saturday, as we battled the wild and windy scenery. Crossing rivers, climbing up rocks and…