Fancy talking sh*t with Louise?
Visual and sound artist, Louise Mackenzie explores our material relationship to the environment and for the Art Hostel, she is researching how we can contribute to the circular (bio) economy […]
Wanderlust Social Club needs your help!
We’re working with artists Mary & Jiem from Wanderlust Social Club on creating one of our new Art Hostel bedrooms! They would like to pay tribute to the 1980s youth […]
Artists commissioned for new Art Hostel on Mabgate, Leeds
The artists have been chosen to breath life into the new Art Hostel, opening in April 2021. With 60 beds spread across 12 rooms, The Art Hostel opening on Mabgate, […]
#Supportlocalleeds
We are so proud of Leeds’ amazing independent businesses that put art and culture in the heart of the city. It is so important to support your local independent businesses […]
Help us put the art in the Art Hostel
We are so excited to have found a permanent home for the Art Hostel. We want to transform the building into a truly unique, affordable space for Leeds visitors and […]
From crazy golf to escape rooms… a few fun activities in Leeds
Over the last few years there’s been an explosion of experience-led activities popping up in Leeds. From escape rooms to bowling, there’s so many ways to have fun and let […]
2019 in Leeds: the year of sport
2019 in Leeds: the year of sport This year has been dubbed the year of sport for Leeds. Not only is the city hosting the Cricket World Cup, but it’s […]
Totes on tour: how far has our hostel travelled?
While our Kirkgate Art Hostel was open for business we had lots of lovely merchandise available (shameless plug for the very awesome Awesome Merchandise!). Guests and volunteers alike have since […]
Feel the love in Leeds this February
Feel the love in Leeds this February Whether you’re going solo or you’re all loved up, there are a few dates that really should be put in your diary this […]