Edwin Riby (1866 – 1927) was born in Scarborough, but moved to Keighley in 1888 and became a respected local artist, carver, gilder and picture frame maker/picture seller, operating from business premises in Lawkholme Crescent, off Cavendish Street. As a young man, Edwin learned his trade as an apprentice with Haydon Hare,…
Cecil Green Arts is a Bradford based community arts collective with members who have been active in the community arts scene for many years, locally and elsewhere. Their work involves a wide range of activities spanning the visual arts, music and circus style performance. Visual art activity includes puppets, lanterns, masks,…
Jill Boyd is a multimedia and community artist, facilitator and teacher. She is also the founder of the Asberger Women’s Creative Network, and The Creative Butterfly Project (see below). Jill graduated in 1988 with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art. She trained for and gained a Diploma in Nursing (Mental Health) and worked…
