{"id":323521,"date":"2025-12-18T21:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T21:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/323521\/"},"modified":"2025-12-18T21:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T21:53:09","slug":"giant-art-cloth-celebrates-barrow-life-and-landmarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/323521\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant art cloth celebrates Barrow life and landmarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The artwork, which forms the backdrop to the Theatre Factory&#8217;s year-long drama festival, IF! Inclusion, is also being reproduced on to cushions, tote bags and make-up bags. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A friend of mine burst into tears when she saw it [the artwork], she is really wanting it done as curtains,&#8221; said Mrs Evans. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I am making a dress of it, I love it that much.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The artists first met at Barrow Sixth Form College in 1993, studying textiles. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mrs Evans said: &#8220;It&#8217;s really lovely to work together. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We are so delighted with how the artwork turned out. It feels like a fitting tribute to this brilliant town. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s a bit of an I-spy when you look at the fabric, there is so much on there. I think people love Barrow as much as we do.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The artwork, which forms the backdrop to the Theatre Factory&#8217;s year-long drama festival, IF! Inclusion, is also being&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323522,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-323521","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-design","12":"tag-entertainment","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323521"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323521\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}