by Sam Snailham | Sep 9, 2026 | Projects
This project saw myself and fellow artist Martha facilitate weekly sessions in mixed-media storytelling and collaborative creation, exploring rail travel in all its glory — past, present and future. Each session gave young people the opportunity to truly delve into...
by Sam Snailham | Sep 9, 2026 | Projects
Commissioned by the wonderful charity Stand Up Sisters, I worked with the residents of Honeysuckle Lodge at Bolton Hospital to create a large-scale outdoor mural exploring wellbeing, happiness and the things that bring us joy. We began with a series of clay workshops,...
by Sam Snailham | Sep 9, 2026 | Projects
I fell in love with illustrating at weddings in 2022, when I began offering bespoke live portraits to bring guests a little burst of colourful, creative joy throughout their special day. Using a mix of watercolours, marker pens and ink, I create unique portraits for...
by Sam Snailham | Sep 9, 2026 | Projects
I was absolutely overjoyed and incredibly proud to be a finalist for Independent Creative of the Year at the 2025 Manchester Cultural Awards, recognising my work facilitating creativity and community connection across the city. Manchester is very much my creative...
by Sam Snailham | Sep 9, 2026 | Projects
This co-created community creative booklet was made with the wellbeing and mental health of the local community in mind. Created in collaboration with the Beswick Chatty Crafters and funded by the Royal Exchange Theatre, the booklet celebrates creativity, connection...
by Sam Snailham | Sep 8, 2026 | Projects
Arts Pot Project at the Royal Exchange I had the joy of creating a creatively welcoming space at the Royal Exchange to celebrate the wonderful work of the Arts Pot Project. The Arts Pot Project creates opportunities for people to engage with the arts who may...
