Digital
But Does It Speak?
But Does it Speak? is a new season featuring artists and writers who use poetry, fiction, experimental writing and speech to establish and alter visual worlds. Join us for three film screenings in the gallery, workshops, events and more. Stay tuned as we announce the incredible artists we’re working with this season.
Subterranean Elevator
Subterranean Elevator has been conceived by artist Di Mainstone, and developed with a team of inter-disciplinary specialists. The installation invites intrepid visitors to explore the inner worlds of soil and the subconscious mind. On entering a dark, elevator-shaped environment, they will feel a soft earth-like substance beneath their feet, where they can stand, sit, or...
Up Next Festival 2024
Unity Theatre’s Up Next Festival is back for 2024 for it’s annual celebration of Merseyside artists, and this year it’s bigger than ever. This Spring, join Unity for an extended two-week arts festival featuring brand-new shows from Merseyside’s most exciting artists and companies. This year’s festival includes newly commissioned works across a range of artforms...
LEGO Stop Motion Animation Workshop (Family Fun)
Mako Create’s fun, creative and hands-on, family LEGO stop-motion workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of stop-motion animation. You will learn to combine storytelling and technology to bring LEGO characters to life in your own short film! In this workshop, you’ll get hands-on with LEGO and learn how to plan, build, shoot, and...
Retro Video Game Design Workshop (Family Fun)
Mako Create’s fun, hands-on, family Retro Video Game Design workshop is the perfect introduction to game design using Bloxels software on iPads. You will learn how to design and animate your hero and the levels of your game. Your finished game will be published online so you can play it at home – why not...
Minecraft ‘Inspired’ Paper Torch Workshop
Mako Create’s Minecraft Paper Torches Workshop is hands-on crafting fun for the family. You will combine arts, crafting and paper circuits to create your own Minecraft torch, which will light up at the touch of a button. After the workshop, you’ll be able to take home your finished Minecraft ‘inspired’ torches and show off your...
Retro Video Game Design Workshop
Mako Create’s fun, hands-on, family Retro Video Game Design workshop is the perfect introduction to game design using Bloxels software on iPads. You will learn how to design and animate your hero and the levels of your game. Your finished game will be published online so you can play it at home – why not...
LEGO Stop Motion Animation Workshop
Mako Create’s fun, creative and hands-on LEGO stop-motion workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of stop-motion animation. You will learn to combine storytelling and technology to bring LEGO characters to life in your own short film! In this workshop, you’ll get hands-on with LEGO and learn how to plan, build, shoot, and edit...
My Black History
My Black History is a project developed to work with schools and young people in the city region to explore family lineage, migration, culture, Black empowerment and building communities. It is a stand alone project which will platform the voices of young Black and Global Majority people. Across two phases, learners will explore their lineage...
Finish This…
Finish This… is the English National Opera’s FREE composition programme for schools nationwide; bringing a fusion of opera, film and animation into your KS2, KS3 or SEND classroom, as a creative springboard for collaborative composition work. Finish This… invites students to step into the role of an ENO Composer and respond to, and resolve, a...