- 23/04/13
- Selling Manchester
As far as visual pleasure goes, we all get treated to a huge amount through event flyers and posters. So it’s time to shine a spotlight on just that in a collection of Manchester’s festival and event art. The latest exhibition … Read More…
- 20/04/13
- Another Fine Creation From Kelzo
You have to hand it to the man, Kelzo knows how to imagine and create some great visuals. Colourful artistic imprints that have always acted as a backdrop to Manchester’s northern heart. Read More…
- 10/04/13
- Freshly Made – Kelzo Writes Bench On The Wall
A great turnout at the Freshlymade Block/Street party in Brick Lane Shoreditch this weekend. Big up to kELzO for painting the street walls Bench. Read More…
- 02/04/13
- Everyone’s Talking About… The Return of Sketch City
Manchester’s award winning Sketch City triumphantly returned for a special Easter weekend event and exhibition to celebrate the infamous collective that created an artistic hub for some of the city’s most talented artists. Bringing the collective Sketch City back together … Read More…
- 22/03/13
- Beneath The Surface – Jack Henry
Not everyone has the patience to create art, or the inclination. Sculptor Jack Henry, however, finds inspiration in scraps around the streets of Brooklyn. He tells his story here… Read More…
- 16/03/13
- The Art of Fabric Design
In a new exhibition opening Wednesday 20th March, the Bench Self Made Gallery hosts a new collection of specially knitted and printed fabrics, showcasing the results of a collaborative workshop between University of Manchester students and Bench Clothing. Read More…
- 01/02/13
- The World According To MAS
Today’s the day we turn over the Bench Self Made Gallery to The World According to MAS – a collection of individual photographic works by the MA photography students from Manchester School of Art. Read More…
- 20/11/12
- On The Spot – Lottie
There’s an injection of new talent gracing the artistic hub that is Bench’s #selfmade gallery. We caught up with one such talent, Lottie, from Bench’s current All In The Wrist exhibition (#allinthewrist). Read More…
- 20/11/12
- Interview With A Cardboard Junkie
Moot, the man behind the latest Self Made Gallery Exhibition All In The Wrist, talks to us about his life through cardboard exhibition. Read More…
- 14/11/12
- Cardboard Chaos – All In The Wrist
Boxes, cardboard or heavy duty paper are a mesmerising medium of choice according to It’s All In The Wrist Curator, Moot. Read More…
