Air pollution, fracking, the cutting down of trees – complex and controversial environmental issues are everywhere in Sheffield at the moment. How do we understand a place in a time […]
Dr Viper Custom Tattoos
We spoke to Max of Dr Viper Custom Tattoos in his light and plant-filled studio on the top floor of Hagglers Corner, a vibrant oasis of culture and community on […]
Everything Flows: 7 June – 3 September 2017
A new exhibition at the Millennium Gallery this summer is set to showcase the remarkable breadth of artistic talent at work in Sheffield today. Opening on Wednesday 7 June, Everything […]
Fem Sorcell
This is the first time we’ve featured the work of Cumbrian artist Fem Sorcell. The 27-year-old painter and illustrator has been living in Sheffield for two years now, and it […]
Bodhikah
Bodhikah is a Sheffield-based clothing brand which creates ethical, screen-printed apparel. Founded by 26-year-old artist Bevin Richardson, the independent brand is based in a studio in Kelham Island and takes […]
Sheffield Creative Guild – New Board of Directors
Here’s all you need to know about who’s on the new Board of Directors at the Sheffield Creative Guild. Max Cunningham I have been a board member since the initiation […]
Printed By Us
We’re not shy when it comes to shouting about good people doing good things so when we heard about Printed By Us we decided to sit down for a chat […]
Folksy
Founded eight years ago, Folksy has become the most popular site for independently crafted and designed gifts, all lovingly made by UK designer-makers. They’ve created a wonderful hub for creative folks, […]
Neil Carribine
Neil Carribine’s playful, quirky characters are a breath of colourful fresh air. We stopped by for a chat with him about elephants and how to make your first million. Enjoy. […]
Ruth Levene & Ian Nesbitt – The Boundary @ Bloc Projects
In July, Opus Blog writer Sian Ellis went for a wander around The Boundary at Bloc Projects… The Boundary chronicles the seventy-five hour walk around Sheffield’s metropolitan boundary line that […]
Brutalist Playground – S1 Artspace
The Granelli’s ice cream van drifts into Park Hill Flats in the afternoon sunshine. A heavy diesel locomotive leaves the station below, makes the air vibrate and pushes a plume […]
Cupola Contemporary Art – 25th Anniversary
Cupola Contemporary Art is celebrating a rather incredible twenty five years in Sheffield this month so we sat down for a chat with the lady who started it all, none other […]