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Amy Pennington is dressed in black and is wearing a bright pink wig. They have a dart board hung around their neck so that the target rests on their chest. They are on stage performing, holding a microphone.

Queer Company Call Out

3rd Feb 2020

Calling all young people living in St Helens identifying as LGBTQ+ / LGBTQ+ curious/ or an ally* (*someone who supports LGBTQ+ people, a friend or mate)

Do you want to...

Explore different art forms by taking part in creative workshops?

Work with an experienced artist to create a new artwork exploring what its like growing up queer in places like St Helens?

Are you...

A young person in St Helens aged between 14 – 19 years?

Queer Artist Amy Pennington would like to hear from you!

As part of this project (produced by Heart of Glass, with St Helens Libraries Cultural Hubs) you will work with Amy to discover different art forms and cultural experiences, and create new artworks to be launched later in this year.

This project has now come to an end however if you would like to get in touch to share your thoughts with us or find about about other ways to get involved in future activities please email kate@heartofglass.org.uk

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