As the Upper Nidderdale Landscape Partnership 2nd year project, nva commissioned local sculptor Joseph Hayton, to lead a project based on the geology of the Dale. The project involved local walks, talks and carving workshops led by Joseph who also developed his own...
NVA was invited by the Upper Nidderdale Landscape to deliver programme of major art projects as part of a 4 year Heritage Lottery funded project.In Year 1, NVA ran a project based on hay meadows, led by local artist Gill Kirk. This involved a series of workshops, both...
The Coldstones Cut is an iconic piece of public art currently built into the hilltop at Coldstones Quarry, Greenhow above Pateley Bridge in the heart of Nidderdale, North Yorkshire.This unique project was the result of an initial innovative partnership between private...
Developed by Sustrans, The Way of the Roses is a long distance coast to coast cycle route across some of the most beautiful landscape in the UK between Morecambe on the west coast and Bridlington on the east coast. ‘Travelling Histories’ was the public art programme...
During 2010/2011 Nidderdale Visual Arts hosted the ‘Artists in Residence and the Nidderdale Museum’ Artists Hester Cox, Sue Harrison and Moira McTague were invited to work on ideas inspired from the ‘bird’ collection at the Nidderdale Museum. During the year each...