Alex Blakey

I recently ran a workshop for year 9 art students at Carr Hill High School. The students learnt a range of fused glass techniques including… Read More »Carr Hill Fused Glass Workshop

As you walk through Kirkham you can’t help but notice the beautiful postcards in shop windows created by local children. In a series of recorded… Read More »Postcards from the past

If you’re visiting Kirkham don’t forget to look out for the fantastic work created by the local Beavers in Kirkham’s historic telephone box.  

I am currently developing a new and exciting installation for Kirkham. ‘The talking wall’ installation will celebrate the historic town of Kirkham bringing the walls… Read More »Talking walls installation

Last week I worked with the local Beavers group creating stained glass windows to be displayed in the old telephone box in Kirkham. All the… Read More »Beavers stained glass windows

Thank you to everyone who attended the Kirkham Tunnel Book workshop. We can’t wait to see the end results. If you didn’t get a chance… Read More »Tunnel Book workshop

Calling all Kirkham residents.. We are looking for residents to create memory poems for the Kirkham Treasures project. How to write your memory poem….. 1.… Read More »Memory Poems

I am excited to announce a new project for Kirkham Treasures. I will be working with Milbanke Care Home and The Manse running a precious… Read More »Care home – Precious Memories Project

This week if the first week of our Postcards from the past workshop with junior school children throughout Kirkham and Wesham. Schools throughout the area… Read More »Postcards from the Past

Congratulations to everyone who took part in the Kirkham Heritage Treasure Trail. Our winners are: Adele and Peter for their timeline history piece showing Kirkham… Read More »Kirkham Heritage Treasure Trail Winners