Our Work

Enjoy a summer of creative wellbeing workshops with Helix Arts every Wednesday and Thursday over the holidays for young people aged 5-12 and Family Fridays at Wallsend Library.

Celebrating 40 years of Helix Arts working with artists and communities!

Share your story | Shape our future.

Working with National Trust Gibside and celebrating the Festival of Blossom

Artists’ Agency is an artist development programme in Newcastle’s Culture and Creative Zone (CCZ).

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.

Make It Happen inspired by North Shields Heritage Action Zone.

Our Story - a story gathering project with Longsight Children's Community in Manchester, which was commissioned by Save the Children UK.

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

Kelsey worked with Helix Arts as part of her master's degree in Dance Science and Education at Edinburgh University. Kelsey guided various groups across North Tyneside to develop their arts practice as dancers.

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.

By Your Side at North Tyneside Art Studio was a creative programme for North Tyneside carers.

A multi-arts project with young adults working to create a new wellbeing trail in Chopwell Wood.

Explore how stories and poems can offer comfort, escape, inspiration and laughter in difficult times.

Part of Better Connect

Sharing stories and experiences through creative sessions. Working with families who share a caring role in looking after loved ones who depend on them.
Part of Better Connect

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

A creative programme for Parent Carers across North Tyneside.

Part of Better Connect.

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'.

A result of a Make Arts Happen, “Create, Stay and Play” was open to all ages and encouraged the development of social skills, an interest in the arts, health and wellbeing and community spirit.

Participants of Make Art Happen from Bill Quay Farm aimed to create a visual arts project for the local community.