Journal

In this feature we explore our recent collaboration with Freedom Festival and Hull City Council, The Awakening. This amazing experience resulted in over 1,000 masks built by local residents in disused shop fronts that we converted into fox den workshops around the city centre.

Read all about how cross-curricular learning is facilitated through creative activity and how our papercraft designs can be a great vehicle for stimulating young minds. We explore the benefits of playful problem solving in this feature.

Built by 300 strong from our local community and sold out nearly every day of viewing over Christmas time 2021, Grue was a smashing success. Designed by Steve and produced by ARCADE, our winter wonderland made entirely from waste materials is now documented here for you to enjoy. Here's to next year's event!

Those pesky home printers. There's no way to print white on black! We've got a workaround for this common conundrum that you can use to make midnight-black bats and creatures with huge horns and ears, with no templates visible on the completed project. Let's peel away and reveal!

Most people are shocked to discover that snare traps are not only still legal in Britain, but they are used, especially on shooting estates, all over the country. Read the blog to find out about our recent collaboration with LUSH and Animal Aid, sign the petition and help us to #bansnares.

What happens when a musical labour of love brings together masks, music and art? Find out how dunkie and their local creative community made an incredible album and a whole bunch of awesome masks for the music videos.