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Magical superhero capes workshop

  • Thu 28 Oct 2021
  • 10.30am–12pm; 2.30–4pm
  • South Bank Room
  • Free, no booking required
  • Magical superhero capes took place in the South Bank Room on the ground floor.
    There are accessible toilets on the ground floor.
    Please note, our lift is currently out of service, meaning there is no lift access to our gallery spaces. We are working on fixing this as soon as possible.
    Please call us on 0113 320 2323 or email info@yorkshire-contemporary.local if you have any specific questions about access.

In this free family workshop with artist Rhian Cooke you could make your own superhero cape!

We decorated our capes with patterns and shapes to celebrate our personal superheroes. Ideal for children ages 3–12.

This event was part of a programme accompanying our Superheroes of Leeds exhibition, 18 August – 12 December 2021.

About the artist

Rhian Cooke is an artist based in Leeds, making film, animation, sculpture and installation. She is interested in wildlife, the environment and cycling. Rhian’s work often starts with a handmade process, incorporating textiles, drawing and recycled personal objects. She enjoys animating her work through the medium of film, creating imagined worlds and stories.

Superheroes of Leeds x Hyde Park Picture House

We also hosted an inspiring programme of family-friendly film screenings at The Tetley in collaboration with Hyde Park Picture House.

For more details about the screening of Supa Modo please click here.