Current Projects
Projects happening now
Here are a few of the projects that we are delivering in neighbourhoods across Peterborough now.
PE3 artist search for Free Art Friday
Friday 30th May
We’re looking to pay 4 artists to create or submit artworks for a Free Art Friday event in Westwood and Ravensthorpe as part of our latest project, Doodle with Me.
Share your experiences with Fae
Anytime
As part of RAD 2.0, we’re working with artist Fae Kilburn to create artwork that responds to real people’s lives and the anniversaries of the Disability Discrimination Act, the Equality Act, and the year the government plans further disability cuts.
Doodle with Me
Friday 23 May
Join us for a doodle party with pizzas & poscas alongside Frankie Curtis (@curtiscreationz). Learn how to turn a blank page or surface into an artwork full of unique, high quality doodles.
City of Dreams at the creative dome
17 – 18th May
Have fun, get creative and be inspired in Peterborough Presents’ Creative Dome. Artists Fasiha and Madiha Ashiq will help you create beautiful, simple, illustrated houses, windows and buildings which you can add to our ‘City of Dreams’ or take home.
Eye Gets Green taster workshop
Wednesday 21st May
We’re running a free taster
workshop for 12–16 year olds from Eye (or nearby)! Try out fun activities like street art with stencils, planting herbs to take home, and tasting what you grow.
We’re building healthier green futures with Eye
Coming soon
Peterborough Presents and Eye are thrilled to launch a two-year project to support young people in Eye and Peterborough, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund.
Everyone’s Creative… Right?
Anytime
A creative project of TWO halves! “Everyone’s Creative… Right?” is a brand new podcast and illustration project dedicated to celebrating the diversity of creativity in Peterborough.
The ‘Everyone’s Creative… Right?’ – Podcast!
A brand new podcast exploring creativity! Commissioned as part of the ‘Everyone’s Creative… Right?’ project, this new podcast, hosted by Julie...
Highlighting local creativity via illustration
Four Illustrations As part of the “Everyone’s Creative…Right?” project, a series of illustrations were commissioned from talented local artists to...
Millfield of Dreams
Millfield of Dreams is a powerful film by Mark Murphy, co-created with people from Millfield, Gladstone, and New England. Over 100 local residents and community groups came together to showcase the vibrant and diverse heart of Millfield through film.
We are 10 years old!
2024-2025 It’s our 10th Birthday! Celebrating 10 years of creativity in Peterborough. Peterborough Presents is celebrating 10 years of working with communities across the city to create great art – and for our birthday year, we want to celebrate all the ways in which you can be creative and encourage you to get creative too.
Orton Makers
Every Tuesday
People from Orton can join this creative afternoon where you can make, create and chat. These sessions are open to all, whether you knit, carve, paint or draw.