The event was held just before the annual SkyRide event and Soft Touch worked in collaboration with SkyRide, Leicester City Council, Cyclone Works and Enter Edem. The event took place at our new home of 50 New Walk, before the refurbishments began and we moved in! Pictures courtesy of Iain Jaques.
Braunstone Frith Mural was a partnership between local residents and a local arts charity. On the 13th and 18th of August 2015, local residents worked with Soft Touch Arts Project Leader Kieran Walsh to design a mural that would brighten up their community. Five local residents designed and sprayed this brilliant mural in the last … Read more
A popular and successful summer project was ran on Gilmorton estate. Soft Touch worked with more than forty five local young people to paint a 15m wide mural and carve a totem pole. There was a lot of input and positive comments from local residents and the young people worked through blistering heat and torrential … Read more
Soft Touch Arts has been working with Barwell Youth Club for some time, with music and arts sessions having taken place over last winter and continuing into this year. Working alongside Ali, Sally and Nicky we have now built up a great relationship with the young people who regularly attend their youth club sessions. They … Read more