"Louise putting her art and soul into community workshops for disadvantaged
Free art workshops for hard-to-reach young people are being rolled out in Pendle with the help of Community Arts by ZK.
Article taken from: https://www.burnleyexpress.net/news/people/louise-putting-her-art-and-soul-into-community-workshops-for-disadvantaged-3348400
By Dominic Collis 16th Aug 2021, 4:58pm - 1 min read Updated 17th Aug 2021, 9:32am
The workshops, being held at Victoria Park in Nelson, for four to 16-year-olds are being delivered by up-and-coming artist Louise Cunningham (24) from Sabden.
Aimed at youngsters who receive free school meals, the workshops have been running from 10am until 2pm, Tuesday to Friday, and have also given talented local young woman Louise a rare opportunity to forge a career in art.
Louise, who is based at the impressive Northlight in Brierfield, said: "It was a big relief for me to get this post through Kickstart. I graduated in 2019 from the University of Salford with a degree in visual arts so to be able to get a job where I can put those skills to practical skills is a big relief."
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