Illuminated Sheep: Hadrian’s Wall Art Trail **FREE**
This September, Illuminated Sheep returns as the famous flock form a brand-new, free Art Trail from the East to West of Hadrian’s Wall.
From Maryport to Arbeia, the flock will separate and will be looked after and customised by community champions, businesses and organisations.
Explore the Hadrian Wall Country’s rich landscape, heritage and culture to #FindTheFlock.
Click here to see locations for the 2024 Illuminated Sheep Art Trail and get ready to #FindTheFlock!
At the end of the 2024 Art Trail, the Illuminated Sheep will shed their costumes, gather as a flock and appear as an artwork during October. On their urban adventure, the flock will be bathed in a multi-coloured light display by artist Deepa Mann-Kler with a specially-commissioned soundtrack appearing at:
Toffee Factory | Thursday 3 & Friday 4 October
Segedunum | Friday 11 & Saturday 12 October
Newcastle Cathedral | Tuesday 22 – Thursday 24 October
For more information visit:
Illuminated Sheep: Hadrian’s Wall Art Trail | Queen’s Hall Arts Centre (queenshall.co.uk)
Photo credit: Kit Haigh, Green Croft Arts. Gilsand Village’s Sheep Baaarbara, famous for appearing on top of a bus shelter!
