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- Oskar With a K: Impactful Murals Transform Communities
Creative Boom · May 1, 2025
Creative Boom profiles Manchester-based muralist Oskar Walin, known professionally as Oskar With a K, whose large-scale hand-painted lettering projects aim to bring communities together. The article explores his process, materials, and collaborations on projects for Manchester City Council, the Electoral Commission, and Stockport County FC. It highlights his focus on social impact, community workshops, and bold, graphic mural design.
Oskar With a KGrit StudiosManchester City CouncilElectoral Commissionenvironmental - £3.5m Artist Hub Opens in Manchester's HOME Arches
Creative Boom · Jan 27, 2025
Creative Boom reports on the opening of HOME Arches, a £3.5 million artist development hub in Manchester created by arts centre HOME. The project transforms three railway arches into studios, exhibition, and co-working spaces to support local and underrepresented artists. Funded by public and private partners, it marks HOME’s 10th anniversary and reinforces Manchester’s cultural growth strategy.
HOMERobertson Construction North WestManchester City CouncilThe Granada Foundationenvironmental