A record-breaking non-profit: #letterpress printing, poetry & creative workshops – amplifying local voices & spreading words worth spreading. Based @SaltsWorks
Saltaire, West Yorkshire, UK
Joined May 2021
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We're hiring!
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Looking to recruit for two positions – Community Printmaker and Producer/Administrator.
#Bradford #Shipley #Saltaire #jobs #artsjobs #letterpress #letterpressprinting
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Such a fun day yesterday with the kids at the Prints and Plants Day at @SaltsWorks, hosted by the amazing chaps from the People Powered Press (@PeoplePoweredPr). Loads of ace art and the opportunity to print wrapping paper on their giant letterpress 😀😀
Day 314/366 #photoaday
Absolute honour to be interviewed by this bunch of legends for the @PFKCPodcast – what a lovely group and a lovely way to spend a day.
The new episode of the @pfkcr Podcast is out! We have a very exciting Show today featuring Antony from @peoplepoweredpr who Worked with us We Visited in September We Learned a lot about the history of the press and their Various projects! Listen herewww.podfollow.com/the-pe…
ALT Image shows a group of People around a table, many of them have learning disabilities. Everyone is smiling towards the camera and pointing at a printing press art work on the table that features black lettering. Post text reads "the People First Podcast. powered Press. Listen now on Spotify, Apple podcasts, YouTube, Amazon Music and our website."
Meet KT Shepherd, bringing permaculture resources to our Prints & Plants open day, Sat 9 Nov...
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Plants stalls, print stalls, live art demos, and a bar! And have a go on the world record-holding People Powered Press!
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Very proud to host #SaltaireArtSchool here at Salts Works, Shipley.
Weekly life drawing classes for adults (Weds) & art classes for kids (Thurs), and coming up ...
Half-Term Halloween Art Camp for 4 mornings, starting Mon 28 Oct. The kids will love it!
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PRINTS AND PLANTS open day coming soon!
Sat 9 Nov, @SaltsWorks, Shipley
We're joined by some amazing local artists, and quite a lot of greenery, and it's free to get in!
And you can MAKE a print yourself while you're here...
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Introduction to #Letterpress Printing workshops with our own Oli Bentley, coming up!
Sun 15 Sep
Sun 13 Oct
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Get your hands on the World Record-holding People Powered Press and hand make prints to take home with you.
#Bradford #Shipley #Saltaire
Calling printmakers around Shipley –
One stall left at our Prints & Plants day, Sat 9 Nov... and we'd love to hear from you if you'd like it.
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Let us see your work – [email protected]
#Bradford #Shipley #Saltaire #printfair #printmakers
Very pleased to see the brilliant Michael McCabe – maker of a beautiful film about the People Powered Press – among the filmmakers shortlisted for this @bradford2025 / @screenyorkshire opportunity!
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Best of luck to all eight!
Film-makers pitch for City of Culture screenings bbc.in/3zG46ba
This looks great! @darkfield_org have landed in Bradford City Park with ARCADE - an immersive audio experience set within a choose-your-own-path '80s style video game – until 28 July. Tickets still available!
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#Bradford #BDFestival
Pleased to share 'People Powered', a new film about the People Powered Press by the very talented Michael McCabe.
Thanks to him, to everyone who's played a starring role so far, and to JKN Oiltools for building the Press in the first place!
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People Powered Poetry, Thu 20 Jun, 7pm.
Salts Works, 202 Saltaire Rd, Shipley, BD18 3JF
Live #poetry performance with our Poet in Residence @AntonyDunnPoet with @n_ehmed & @NickToczek
Pay as you feel. Bar from 6.30pm.
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Hope to see you (t)here!
LAST CHANCE to see our exhibition of giant community letterpress murals at Salts Mill today, Mon 27 May, 11am – 4pm.
THANK YOU to @saltaireart, to @saltsmill, to everyone who collaborated in making these pieces, and to everyone who's been to see them.
Thank you, all!
This Sat, Sun & bank hol Mon is your last chance to see our exhibition in beautiful roofspace at @SaltsMill – open 11am-4pm.
Thanks so much to all those who've already been, and to @SaltsMill and @SaltaireArt for making it possible.
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This Sat, Sun & bank hol Mon is your last chance to see the @PeoplePoweredPr exhibition in our roofspace. It's open 11am-4pm. Elsewhere in the roof you'll discover beautiful textile pieces by Alison Welsh, @hannahjlamb and Hannah Robson - last chance to see these too!
HOW QUEER, TO BE SEEN AS INVISIBLE
One of the works in our exhibition in @SaltsMill – open every weekend in May, 11am–4pm.
Created In collaboration with members of Queer Saltaire.
We’re open again this weekend in the roof space @SaltsMill, 11-4 both days… and the light is 👌🏻 today! 🖤
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Good morning! We're open today for art, books, homewares and food. David Hockney's A Year in Normandie is open 11-4 in the roof space where you'll also find special @SaltaireArt exhibitions by @PeoplePoweredPr, @hannahjlamb and Hannah Robson. Hope to see you soon!
ALT A very large window overlooking the cobbled yard and side elevation of Salts Mill. The sky is blue with some white fluffy clouds. There are 3 very small vases containing white flowers on the window sill.
TOGETHER
One of the works in our exhibition in @SaltsMill – open every weekend in May, 11am–4pm.
Created in collaboration with community groups from eight different wards of Bradford.
Really pleased to be named as one of 10 Artist-Led Project Awards this month by @bradford2025
Thanks so much! Looking forward to making some big things for Bradford in our City of Culture Year!