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ABCD Community Builder Armley. passionate about recognising talents supporting positive changes communities tell me about your Armley over a cuppa

Joined June 2022
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Highrise are holding FREE drop in animation workshops at Armley community hub every Wednesday 3pm to 7pm refreshments available come and join us for some creative evening sessions.
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We had a lovely digital arts session with participants yesterday. Using Procreate to design digital posters. If you’re interested in learning digital skills join one of our workshops or sign up for a 121 with Alex. DM for more info #creativespacesleeds
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Poster waves life goes on

ALT Poster waves life goes on

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We’re back! After a summer break, Collective reopens on Sept 10th, with Edek’s Doodle Chat following on Sept 17th. Join us for our Tuesday sessions full of creativity—drop in anytime! Plus, we're launching new Intro to Procreate workshops. We Can’t wait to see you! #ArtCommunity
A poster describing Collective a free Community art space, facilitated by The Highrise Project. Join Collective in our community art space with access to a wide range of materials including lino, paint, stencil, screen printing, textiles, paper, collage and much more. Use our free materials or bring your own, access to hot drinks and ktichen. Everyone Welcome Armley Community Hub, Stocks Hill LS12 1UQ. Logos: The national Lottery, Leeds Community Foundation, 100% Digital, The Highrise Project

ALT A poster describing Collective a free Community art space, facilitated by The Highrise Project. Join Collective in our community art space with access to a wide range of materials including lino, paint, stencil, screen printing, textiles, paper, collage and much more. Use our free materials or bring your own, access to hot drinks and ktichen. Everyone Welcome Armley Community Hub, Stocks Hill LS12 1UQ. Logos: The national Lottery, Leeds Community Foundation, 100% Digital, The Highrise Project

A poster describing Edeks Doodle Chat. Tuesdays 1pm - 5pm - a space to talk and get creative and support each other. A safe space to talk and listen, an opportunity to meet people and prioritise wellbeing. A place to connect and build community and be creative. All materials provided. Free tea, Coffee and biscuits. Everyone Welcome. Armley Community Hub, Stocks Hill LS12 1UQ. Logos: The National Lottery, Leeds Community Foundation, 100% Digital, The Highrise Project

ALT A poster describing Edeks Doodle Chat. Tuesdays 1pm - 5pm - a space to talk and get creative and support each other. A safe space to talk and listen, an opportunity to meet people and prioritise wellbeing. A place to connect and build community and be creative. All materials provided. Free tea, Coffee and biscuits. Everyone Welcome. Armley Community Hub, Stocks Hill LS12 1UQ. Logos: The National Lottery, Leeds Community Foundation, 100% Digital, The Highrise Project

The arts collective space is very relaxed and I have found it very accessible. The people who run the sessions are extremely welcoming and they help when I have a problem or need advice @thehighriseproject @edeksdoodlechat. Logos The Highrise Project, 100%digital Leeds, Leeds Community Foundation

ALT The arts collective space is very relaxed and I have found it very accessible. The people who run the sessions are extremely welcoming and they help when I have a problem or need advice @thehighriseproject @edeksdoodlechat. Logos The Highrise Project, 100%digital Leeds, Leeds Community Foundation

There is always someone to chat to and when you don't know what to chat about the subject of art is there as a crutch - this helps me with my social anxiety and makes me feel that there are more positive things in life. @thehighriseproject @edeksdoodlechat. Logos The Highrise Project, 100%digital Leeds, Leeds Community Foundation

ALT There is always someone to chat to and when you don't know what to chat about the subject of art is there as a crutch - this helps me with my social anxiety and makes me feel that there are more positive things in life. @thehighriseproject @edeksdoodlechat. Logos The Highrise Project, 100%digital Leeds, Leeds Community Foundation

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Our A.R art trail is now up and running on Armley Town Street. Download the map or look out for them in the local community. Remember to be aware of your surroundings and others when enjoying the experiences. Thanks to @100DigitalLeeds @LeedsCommFound and our community
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List of experiences on Armley Town Street

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Today in our digital workshops we’ve been working with participants to create a pop up AR art trail on Armley Town Street. Keep an eye out in the near future for a chance to find these fab community creations #100%digital
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Feeling a bit blue today come and Join Edek Thompson today at Edek’s Doodle Chat at @ArmleyHub from 2pm to 6pm everyone welcome
Image from The Highrise Project CIC (@leedshighrise)
Image from The Highrise Project CIC (@leedshighrise)
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Great opportunity in Leeds – at Leeds, England
The Highrise Project CIC (@leedshighrise) profile pictureThe Highrise Project CIC@leedshighrise5 Jan 2024
Free animation workshops for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. Explore stop motion techniques, inspired by an upcoming solo exhibition by Leeds-based Iranian artist Mohammad Barrangi. Please get in touch at thehighriseprojectleeds@gmail.com for more details or 07856 785 904
Animation workshop poster with details of free workshops Fridays 11am - 2pm starting 2nd feb 2024. Free lunch and bustickets get in touch with thehighriseprojectleeds@gmail.com

ALT Animation workshop poster with details of free workshops Fridays 11am - 2pm starting 2nd feb 2024. Free lunch and bustickets get in touch with thehighriseprojectleeds@gmail.com

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New workshop alert! Please share with your networks!
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Today was our last digital animation session. Michael who only started using digital skills in sept has completed his final animation after learning Procreate for drawing and Procreate for animation #digitalinclusion – at Leeds, England
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Join us Saturday 2nd December 12pm -3pm for our Christmas Fair lots of local crafters and Santa will be with us at 12pm with Christmas treats. Activities card making and make your own decoration FREE to all no booking needed #Armley #Christmas – at Leeds, England
Image from New Wortley Community Association (@NewWortleyCC)
Image from New Wortley Community Association (@NewWortleyCC)
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WE ARE MOVING. 🚚 From next Monday 27 November, all appointments that would have taken place at Armley Park Court will take place at our NEW site: 3 Armley Court, Leeds, LS12 2LB.
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Ideas are percolating about bees, seeds families and corridors of colour – at Yorkshire and The Humber, England
The front cover of the book Omar the Bees and Me. Illustrations on front of little girl and boy and some fliwers

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I had the privilege of getting out in Armley planting bulbs with the amazing and friendly #ArmleyComminRightsTrust to plant bulbs for the #CorridorOfColour. Armley has amazing people doing amazing thinks for their community #lovewhereyoulive – at Leeds, England
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Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
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This Sunday I was out with #ArmleyCommonRightsTrusr preparing the flower beds on Moor Top for bulb planting. We’re out again next weekend planting bulbs. Come chat to me @ArmleyHub this morning to sign up or find out more – at Leeds, England
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Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
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Come down and meet some fantastic folks at Armley sports centre til 3 today. @smeaton300 #MoonPalace
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Just popped in to see the #moonpalace what an amazing project. Come Dow. And say Hello there here til 6 today @armleysportscentre
East Leeds Project (@leeds_east) profile pictureEast Leeds Project@leeds_east3 Nov 2023
If you’re in #Armley today, swing by the Leisure Centre and pop in to meet #MoonPalace, our stunning mobile observatory by artists Heather Peak and Ivan Morison🚀🌒🪐🔭 We’re open from 12 noon to 6pm, no booking required, everyone welcome.
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What a fantastic day with volunteers on the Armley #CorridorofColour Project. Over 600 bulbs planted can’t wait to see them in the spring – at Leeds, England
Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
Image from ABCD Armley (@AbcdArmley)
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TONIGHT! Come and experience ‘No One Is An Island’, an augmented reality experience and interactive art map co-produced by @leedshighrise with local refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants. University Zone No.48 @LightNightLeeds #ArtInTheDark
An ipad screen recording a person on their phone interacting with coloured icons that appear to float in the room

ALT An ipad screen recording a person on their phone interacting with coloured icons that appear to float in the room

Front cover of the interactive map titled "No One Is An Island" with a pale blue background

ALT Front cover of the interactive map titled "No One Is An Island" with a pale blue background

Someone holding up a colourful stylised map beside a sign which reads "No One Is An Island"

ALT Someone holding up a colourful stylised map beside a sign which reads "No One Is An Island"

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Come and see The Highrise Project's latest work with local refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants in the form of an animation and AR experience for Light Night! We're no. 48 in the University Zone. What 3 Words: ///lake.answer.oasis Thursday & Friday, 6pm – 9pm. @LULGalleries
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