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North Shields Public Art Project

Our North Shields: Past, Present, Future.

We're bringing public artworks co-designed with local people to 2 key sites in North Shields as part of the town's ongoing regeneration.

North Shields Public Art Project

Our North Shields: Past, Present, Future.

We're bringing public artworks co-designed with local people to 2 key sites in North Shields as part of the town's ongoing regeneration.

Community art North Shields North Tyneside Public Art Town Centres

Heritage Action Zone- Community Group

Join our latest Make It Happen project inspired by North Shields Heritage Action Zone.

Community development Heritage North Shields Training

Young people outside. One using a camera on a tripod, next to the young boy, a man is showing a young person how to use audio equipment. On the right a boy stands looking at his phone.

Film on your Phone

Tell your stories and turn them into mini movies with professional filmmaker and Photographer Carl Joyce.

Cramlington Film Northumberland Youth

Equally Well

An artist consulted residents in North Tyneside about the local authority Equally Well Health and Inequalities plan with some member of the North Tyneside Leaders Together group.

Arts and health Creative Conversations North Tyneside Wellbeing

Covid Stories- Online Exhibition

Take a look at some of the amazing stories from North Tyneside community members generated from their experiences during the pandemic.

Arts and health COVID-19 Exhibition Networking

Heritage Action Zone- Georgian Cluedo

Young people from John Spence Community High School took part in an eight week Make It Happen programme from April 2022.

children and families Community development Heritage North Shields Regeneration

Josie Brooks Illustrating World Cafe Event

Covid Stories- World Cafe

This event was held to listen to personal stories of those living through a pandemic from a diverse cross-section of residents from North Tyneside.

Arts and health COVID-19 Networking World Cafe

A River

A River is a community garden project at Pattinson House in Gateshead in which local people are co-creating a large-scale mural.

Community art Community development Gateshead Mural North East Pattinson House Public Art Visual Art

Story of Place

Story of Place supports Wallsend Children's Community mission to ensure the town's children enjoy the same opportunities as young people from more affluent areas.

Children Community Priority Area Story of Place Storytelling Wallsend

Examining an old document about North Shields

North Shields High Street Heritage Action Zone

Restoring the elegance of North Shields' historic town centre.

Heritage North Shields Regeneration Town Centres

Together Again

Together Again gave residents in North Shields and Wallsend the chance to explore, reconnect and shape the future of their town. The project builds on our 'Town Common Festival'.

asylum seekers Carers children and families Community development North Shields Refugees site related Space to Connect Together Again Wallsend

Town Common

Transforming a patch of astroturf in the main atrium of The Beacon Shopping Centre, North Shields into a new ‘town common’ for the residents of North Shields and surrounding areas.

Community development North Shields Regeneration

Celebrate Different

Celebrate Different was a Make it Happen project for young people in Sunderland in partnership with Sunderland Culture.

Children and Young People Sunderland Training Volunteering

A collage produced during a Make It Happen project

A flexible, participant-centred programme that provides training and support to encourage and enable people to design, manage and deliver their own activities with their own communities and with experts in the field.

Action learning Community art Community development North East Skills development Volunteers