The Circus of Illustration have commissioned a collection of new illustrations inspired by Bedford’s High Street for an exciting new zine titled Drawing Bedford Together. In pairing local experienced and aspiring artists together, the legacy of the project will be felt far beyond its completion and will culminate with a celebratory drawing event in the […]
Join local artist Marisa Straccia for an interactive workshop celebrating Bedford's Italian connections. Come and reimagine Bedford High Street using architectural elemnets from the Italian Renaissance. How would Bedford look remade in grand Italian marble with columns, arches and domes? Using drawing and photo collage to discover more about their famous buildings whilst transforming the […]
Embarking on a flavour-packed adventure in Bedford, Tastes Like Home is a culinary journey spanning Winter and Spring 2023/24. Generously flavoured with funding by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to the awesome National Lottery players, and heaped with a generous portion of funding from Historic England’s High Street Heritage Action Zone for Bedford. […]