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October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 lyndasterling The Window

Motherline – Finding our Line

Motherline is a year-long project where women come together to create, explore and reflect on stories of identity and connection. At our monthly sessions we explore different facets of creativity, using the image of the ‘motherline’ as a guide. We were lucky enough to have Lynda Sterling of OT Creative Space join us to facilitate … Continue reading Motherline – Finding our Line

October 7, 2025 lyndasterling People, The Window

Real life, the hard bits and the hopeful ones

A series of Paintings by Rachel Carroll Hi, I’m Rachel. I’m a painter and community worker from Manchester. I’m a mum of 2 brilliant kids. I’ve been busy working and raising children and although I have always made art off and on in my life, I feel like I’m only at the start of my … Continue reading Real life, the hard bits and the hopeful ones

December 24, 2024December 24, 2024 lyndasterling The Window

Oh Christmas Tree!

Oh Christmas Tree! Window exhibition by OT creative space studio artists A festive response to Christmas trees and triangles, this window exhibition is brought to you by some of the resident studio artists at OT creative space. Incorporating their own practice ranging from drawing, animation and painting to 3D printing, sculpture and installation it is … Continue reading Oh Christmas Tree!

September 25, 2024 lyndasterling Event Announcements, People, The Window

Fade to Grey

Joanne Buckley Artist, Joanne Buckley, reignited her passion for creating art in 2022 after taking part in Trafford Carers: Care Creative project (run by artist Samina Bukhari). This year Joanne decided to focus on her own personal practice, entitled Fade to Grey, with continued mentorship from Samina. Inspired by her decision to stop dyeing her … Continue reading Fade to Grey

July 31, 2024 lyndasterling The Window

A Vision of Beauty

Paintings and Drawings by the Art Twilight group The work on display was created by students during Tuesday evening classes at OT Creative Space. Learners were given the theme of ‘A Vision of Beauty’ and encouraged to interpret this subject any way they wish. This has ranged from landscape, still life and portraiture. Some took … Continue reading A Vision of Beauty

May 27, 2024May 28, 2024 lyndasterling People, The Window

Creative Making

Art Workshops for Mental Health & Wellbeing Have you ever wanted to feel free to just play and experiment? Our Creative Making Workshops were designed to promote well-being by providing a space for exploration, creation, and the sharing of ideas. These sessions offered a unique and liberating experience, where participants were free to create without … Continue reading Creative Making

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We've had a brilliant half term of our weekly workshops and we've definitely been getting into the autumn vibes 🍂🍁🪾from pumpkins to portraits we've been exploring creativity in many different ways! The Judges have met and spent a full afternoon viewing, discussing and selecting artworks for our Belonging open exhibition. ONLY  10 DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT! THE BACK gALLErY Family Art Club is back this Saturday! 👀There's a new exhibition in the window👀 OT CREATIVES NIGHT – THIS THURSDAY! WE’RE HIRING! Come and join the OT Creative Space team! We’re delighted to share that OT creative space has been added to the @greatermcr  Culture fund Portfolio 2026-2029, securing three years of funding to grow our work across Old Trafford and Greater Manchester! We are delighted to be displaying the Mixed media piece "Amina Begum" by Multi Media Artist Samina Bukhari whilst it is still a work in progress. It is a layered installation exploring time, memory, womanhood, and intergenerational connection.
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