PROJECTS

Flos Pompa

South Holland District Council, in partnership with Transported, has been awarded an Arts Council England National Lottery grant to create a unique art installation in Spalding town centre. The community project, called Flos Pompa (Latin for Flower Parade), will be a ceramic mural created over nine months, lead by local artists Greenfield Pottery with up to 3,500 […]…

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Creative Response to Loneliness – Programme Overview

The Creative Response to Loneliness programme is Transported’s initiative to combat the feelings of loneliness and isolation that the pandemic has brought through creative activity. …

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Wish You Were Here

An online writing project for Boston, free workshops aimed at participants aged 55+…

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Spalding Stories

Send us your memories and stories of Spalding and they could be selected to be turned into handcrafted pieces of artwork; ‘book-nooks’, by designer makers Kathleen Smith and Laura Mabbutt….

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CREATE-on Programme Overview

During the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, we have commissioned artists/creative teams to invent projects that can be delivered under lockdown restrictions. As a Creative People and Places project, we recognise that the restrictions and the virus effects our physical wellbeing as well as our mental wellbeing and the sense of community. The CREATE-on project is very […]…

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CREATE-on: more than a-part

more than a-part is a portrait of Boston in, and emerging from, lockdown during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Boston residents are invited to take part in a phone conversation to share their stories and to think about the question: what or who are we thankful for?…

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more-than-a-part II

This project is a part of our Creative Response to Loneliness programme. Boston residents, share your story of lockdown to be turned into artworks that will be displayed in windows around the town….

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CREATE-on: ‘My Sense of Place’ Booklet

Complete the booklet and help influence the design of a new Boston town centre sculpture! …

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Quirky Little Things

This project is a part of our Creative Response to Loneliness programme. Learn some creative, mixed media drawing techniques to record the ups, downs and sideways life of parenting small children…

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Community Clay

This project is a part of our Creative Response to Loneliness programme. Don’t isolate, collaborate by making a clay tile with this free kit….

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Project Pen Pal

This project is a part of our Creative Response to Loneliness programme, free to participate and open to Boston and South Holland residents. Join Project Pen Pal! Make a new friend and use your creativity. Making Up Your Street will send you a creative package including a letter-writing kit and activities to complete. Once finished, your letter […]…

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Drawing on the Domestic

This project is a part of our Creative Response to Loneliness programme. Participants will receive an activity box containing all of the materials you need in order to undertake five creative tasks….

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Radical Routes

This online publication takes a close look at the Mayflower story, its myths and legends, and aspects that may have been over-looked or need reinterpretation to include previously hidden history….

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Scotia Creek

Scotia Creek is the project regarding the install of a new structure, celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers at Scotia Creek near Boston in 2021. In the 1600s, a small congregation of separatists (known as the ‘Scooby Congregation’) decided to flee the UK and head to Holland. They met at Scotia Creek in […]…

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Boston Buoys

The Boston Buoys artist commissions provide an exciting opportunity for three innovative artists to create six stunning new artworks by customising large-scale, historic, navigation buoys, designed to showcase Boston’s rich heritage and maritime connections. The distinctive artworks will capture the attention and imagination of residents and visitors and stimulate interest in our relationship with the […]…

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Spalding Street Seekers

An interactive game/trail that will have you hunting around Spalding Town Centre for pieces of your treasure to take home….

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Community Groups & Regular Classes

Community arts groups and regular classes that are supported by Transported…

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Local Events

Working with local organisers to bring arts activity to local events …

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Festivals

Developing festival experiences for Boston Borough & South Holland…

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Public Realm

High quality permanent and temporary artworks, specifically linked to heritage initiatives and reflecting local character, building skills of local people and demand for an improved environment…

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Taster & DIY

A programme of taster workshops leading to the establishment of permanent art form groups…

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Submit your project & Get involved

Transported thrives on the contribution from creatives of all kind and interaction from the local community. Do you have a creative idea, we’d love to hear from you!

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