The inspiring story behind huge new mural painted by a Leeds mum and daughter

Canada News News

The inspiring story behind huge new mural painted by a Leeds mum and daughter
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 LeedsNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 19 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 63%

Melody’s artwork will be officially unveiled to the public at a free launch event in Merrion Gardens

Leeds City Council commissioned local artist Melody Sutherland and her mother Nicola Sutherland to paint a mural at Merrion Gardens.

“A big thank you to everyone who has lent their support, including my mum, the council and, of course, the young people who spoke so honestly and movingly about their life experiences." The faces of two of her interviewees feature on the gatehouse murals, while metre-square portraits of the other eight will shortly be going up on the site’s perimeter railings.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

LeedsNews /  🏆 48. in UK

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Eleven pictures of Leeds basking in sun on the hottest day recorded in LeedsEleven pictures of Leeds basking in sun on the hottest day recorded in LeedsToday marked the hottest day ever recorded in Leeds, with temperatures climbing to 39C earlier this afternoon
Read more »

Panic as Leeds man going for Spain holiday discovers he's on wrong planePanic as Leeds man going for Spain holiday discovers he's on wrong plane29-year-old managed to get off plane at the last minute after another passenger told him he was on the wrong plane
Read more »

Heartwarming video shows Leeds nurses coming to the rescue in record-breaking heatHeartwarming video shows Leeds nurses coming to the rescue in record-breaking heatPatients and hard-working nurses at Leeds Congenital Heart Unit in Leeds General Infirmary enjoyed a treat to cool off this afternoon
Read more »

Forward Leeds alcohol and drugs service achieves rare 'Outstanding' rating from CQCForward Leeds alcohol and drugs service achieves rare 'Outstanding' rating from CQCThe alcohol and drug service has The alcohol and drug service has been described as 'highly innovative'
Read more »

Ex Leeds footballer stole £30k of chewing gum to pay off drug debtEx Leeds footballer stole £30k of chewing gum to pay off drug debtEllis Benecke, 20, was part of a three-man gang who carried out a drugs raid
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-17 23:12:07