#WalkCreate Gallery

The #WalkCreate Gallery showcases the work of over 130 artists who used walking as a key part of their creative practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. We invited them to select tags to describe their work, which can be used to filter the gallery.

Audio/Sound Walks

Community-based Walks

Creative Interventions

Guided Walk/Walking Tours/Trails

Participatory Walks

Walking & Activism

Walking & Digital Media

Walking & Live Art/Performance Art

Walking & Performing Arts

Walking & Visual Arts

The image is a still from the film with white text overlayed onto images of the walk. The text reads “I search for you amongst the stones” — Shadows and Substance – Janette Kerr

A screenshot from a video taken on a smartphone. The artist in the foreground is wearing a red raincoat, with rain droplets coating her glasses. Her mouth is open. In the background is grey-green-brown grass and cloudy grey skies. — Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Megan Arnold

A watercolour drawing depicting a structure used to create pre-Roman settlements, work land and stage battle in the municipality of Filignano in Molise, Italy. The structure is gradually being subsumed by a process of re-wilding as the forest reclaims mountain terrain that had been cleared and used for small-scale agricultural production by local citizens. — Structures – Tracy Mackenna

A discarded face covering on the grass — Briefly IN-TRANSIT – Rebekah Dean

The image depicts a drawing in white, blue and yellow on a black background. Hand written text reads ‘Domhan Fhad 55.70 - 4.527’. — Domhan Fhad | Longitude – Eòghann Mac Colla

Walk 1 - Photo Credit: Hayley Whelan — Walk 1 – Hayley Whelan

A shot of the Greenway in Hackney – in the foreground is a sapling with white blossom and thorns on its branches. In the background out of focus is an area of grass and a number of people in winter coats are walking along a paved path. It is a bright sunny day. — Nine Years – Sarah Wishart and Nicholas Middleton

The image depicts a poem written in black pen on a stone pebble. The poem reads ‘A butterfly chases a butterfly out to sea’. — Pebble Poems – Jim Young

Cydgyfeiriad : Convergence 2021 — Cydgyfeiriad: Convergence 2021 Afon Teigl a Afon Dwyryd Source to Sea – Maria Hayes

The image depicts a composite of the Tay road and rail bridge bBridges in Dundee. — Tay Bridges – Hayley Whelan

The image shows a street sign in Glasgow's Merchant City. The street name has been replaced by the word 'Ghosts'. — Ghosts – Adura Onashile & National Theatre of Scotland

A print of three photographs taken in situ: a line drawing onto tillroll placed on field grass, a pencil rubbing of quarry ground, an arm stretching up to catch sunlight in a glass sphere set against a blue sky. — Landlinks, A Walk 22 March 2020 – Ruth Broadbent

Drawing made in situ of Afon Cynfal — Performing the Cynfal 2020 – Maria Hayes

A poster for the Stenness Sound Walk — Ling received: fishermen of the far haaf – Janette Kerr

An Instagram post of a sunrise over a street with a row of Victorian houses on the right. On the left side of the image is a pavement running alongside the Racecourse Park. A large screen reads UK Government Message National Restrictions Are Now In Place You Must Stay At Home Follow Published Guidance Gov.uk/Coronavirus. On the other side of the post it reads: Blakewalks British Summer Time Season 2, Walk 3. A chilly morning in Northampton for my (now sanctioned) daily walk. Sharing the sunrise with @clarequalmann, @zoebladon, @chriswellington and @thetravelingtype_. From England to Germany on the same frozen terrain. I chatted (at a safe distance) with a woman who was concerned about being able to continue walking her dog. I think a cheeky second daily walk is in her future. — British Summer Time, Series 2 and 3 – Blake Morris

An image of people picnicking on a golf course overlaid on an image of golfers. — Hollingbury Common – Outshift – Rachel Henson and Neil Manuell

Children’s artwork: painting of rainbow & pony, tied to tree — A Pentlands Thread – Helen Boden

A small weave using mixed materials which are blue and grey. — Walking Weaves – Elspeth Penfold

DSC06972 red woollen strands tied to a branch — 10 Scores for a Wild City – Phil Smith working with Helen Billinghurst as Crab & Bee

Feet of two women walking, one in London and one in Istanbul — Walking Home – Alisa Oleva

Urban Botanicals – Claire Collison

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#WalkCreate Gallery Online Launch – Wednesday 3 Nov 2021

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