Some lovely photos from a recent Splat Mat session! 📸

ℹ️ Splat Mat is taking a short break and will be back at Hamara from Thu 25 Apr.

The sessions are part of Inside Out, our art and play project for children and families in Beeston and Beeston Hill.

📸 Ronnie Danaher

Last year we announced that we were leaving The Tetley building. We’d planned to open a new venue in 2024 but these plans are no longer viable.

Whilst we search for a new permanent home, we’re continuing to deliver on our mission.

Read our full statement thetetley.org/the-tetley-tea…

Join us this Thursday for our next Splat Mat session! 🎉

This free art and play group is perfect for under 5s.

📸 Please note we're photographing this week's session.

📆 Thursdays, term time
⏰ 10am–1pm
📍 Hamara Healthy Living Centre
🆓 Free, drop-in

We're launching a free art and play group at Hamara Healthy Living Centre!

Relax in our warm, friendly environment and enjoy play time with your little one as they explore using their senses.

📆 Thursdays, term time, from 22 Feb, 10am–1pm

More: thetetley.org/event/art-and-…

Have you seen this new public artwork by Zoe Power in Leeds’ South Bank?

Co-presented by The Tetley and Legal & General, 'A Common Thread' was chosen from four proposals following an open call for submissions.

Read more: thetetley.org/check-out-this…

We’re delighted to have been awarded a grant from the British Council’s British Council Arts Biennials Connect fund 🎉

The grant is supporting our work with artist Benaiah Matheson on Town Island, a new project inspired by migration and belonging.

Read more: thetetley.org/benaiah-mathes…

Starting in February! 📢 Our new offsite programme Inside Out begins with a series of workshops by artist Beatrice Lee Knowles at Hamara Healthy Living Centre, Beeston.

🚼 Splat Mat is an art and play group perfect for children under 5.

Read more: thetetley.org/event/art-and-…

Exhibitions & Artist Development Curator Georgia Taylor Aguilar took these photos in Grenada last week 📸

Georgia has been working with artist Benaiah Matheson on Town Island, a new project inspired by migration and belonging.

🔗 Read more: thetetley.org/benaiah-mathes…

Work has begun on a new international project! We're supporting artist Benaiah Matheson on a residency in Grenada.

'Town Island' explores links between Grenada and Huddersfield, intertwining the narratives of distant yet connected communities.

Read more: thetetley.org/exhibition/ben…

💫 In 2024, The Tetley is working offsite to begin 'Inside Out', a new three-year art and play project for children and families in Beeston and Beeston Hill.

Find out more: thetetley.org/inside-out-our…

🌺 Hibiscus Rising by YINKA SHONIBARE CBE was recently unveiled in Leeds, a major new public artwork raising awareness of David Oluwale's story.

📰 Read our Journal post reflecting on our part in this vital artwork's journey.

🔗 thetetley.org/the-story-of-h…

📸 David Lindsay

Today artist Bobby Baker invites you to The Tetley for an afternoon of workshops exploring and challenging gender injustice.

📅 Wed 13 Dec, 1–2pm & 2–3pm
🎟️ Free, drop-in

Bring your protest and passion, have a laugh and put the world to rights.

Everyone welcome and all needed.

We're delighted to share that we've received #NationalLottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund for our project Inside Out!

This new participatory programme is designed to facilitate children's play in collaboration with communities & partner organisations in Beeston and Beeston Hill.

TOMORROW! 📢 Join artist Bobby Baker’s 'Practising Propaganda Party', an afternoon of workshops exploring and challenging gender injustice.

📅 Wed 13 Dec
⏰ 1–2pm & 2–3pm
🎟️ Free, drop-in
📍The Tetley

With LEEDS 2023

Read more: thetetley.org/event/epic-dom…

A look at Our Community Takeover so far ⏪📸

❤️ In November and December, we've opened our doors for a joyous programme of gallery takeovers, performances and events by our many friends from across the city.

There's still more to come – read more: thetetley.org/our-community-…

We commissioned writer, researcher and activist Keir Milburn to respond to Andrew Black’s Margaret Tait Commission  ‘On Clogger Lane’. You can read or listen to Keir read his commentary, ‘ONLY THE MINERAL REMAINS’, on our website: luxscotland.org.uk/programme/writ…

Up next in Our Community Takeover ⏭

NSCD | Northern School's MA Interdisciplinary Dance students have been working with artist Susan Sentler to create a durational work in our galleries.

📆 Sat 9 & Sun 10 Dec
⏰ 11am–4pm
🆓 Free, drop-in

Read more: thetetley.org/event/northern…

The next speaker in our #VisitingArtistsTalks series is #MichelleDuxbury

Michelle Duxbury works across a range of media, including embroidery, film & sound, exploring how we exist in our bodies, spaces & places

Monday 4 December, 2-4pm

ahc.leeds.ac.uk/fine-art/event…

AA2A - Artist Residencies