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F/Stop Exhibition Celebrates Fylde Coast Female Photographers

F/Stop Exhibition Celebrates Fylde Coast Female Photographers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Following a successful takeover of tram shelters late last year, the HIVEArts team have once again brought unique art to Blackpool promenade.  Throughout the coronavirus pandemic there have been increasing amounts of open-air, gallery-style exhibitions popping up all over the globe, as curators attempt to make culture accessible in spite of social distancing restrictions. After making waves with their previous exhibition late last year, HIVEArts have installed a set of fresh new images by 22 female photographers from across the Fylde coast at tram stops between North and Central Pier. In light of recent events, it is so fitting…
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Light Up the Northwest: Shining bright into 2021

Light Up the Northwest: Shining bright into 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] While scrolling through the Blackpool Social Club Instagram feed, we noticed some striking images of Blackpool that appeared to come straight from sci-fi film.  Jill caught up with Matt from Light Up the Northwest to find out more about his illuminating work. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]What's your creative background? My brother Chris (Light Painting the Night) and I don’t really have a creative background, but art and creativity has always had a strong influence on us both throughout our childhood, largely inspired by Neil Buchanan’s ‘Art Attack’. We both have no formal photography training or qualifications, we’ve taught ourselves through a combination…
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