Author: Ada

Ada met with the fundraising team at St Leonard’s Hospice to chat about the exhibition. St Leonard’s Hospice is one of the three charities that the sale of the artwork is supporting. The hospice will be holding a raffle for two hampers on Saturday 22nd, the last day of the exhibition. Ada is no stranger…

Today Ada and Seth were interviewed by Alice Kavanagh for York Press.

Today we received amazing news that our £500 grant application to the newly created Fortus Foundation has been successful.

Seth’s image of a diving kingfisher is the cover of York’s edition of the January issue of HandyMag. The YorKAOS committee is grateful for the coverage and excited about the magazine printing our story.

YorKAOS is thrilled to share that, thanks to the generous support of Hiscox York, over 60 parcels of posters and flyers are on their way to primary schools across the city! This incredible support will help spread the word about YorKAOS and encourage young artists aged 5-11 to participate in the exhibition. A big thank…

Ada was interviewed for the evening news on That’s TV during her lunch break. Senior Reporter Sasha Jackson conducted a short interview in Ada’s living room. We’ll update this page when we get a link to an online version!

BBC North Yorkshire have written a long news article about YorKAOS!

Ada, Seth & Mabel had an interview on the Daytimes show with Joanita and BBC Radio York. After an amazing interview, we were shown around studio one and the journalist’s office! https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0k4j6m6

We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a generous grant of £500 from the Elmet Lions! This funding will be instrumental in supporting our mission to celebrate the artistic talents of York’s young artists and contribute to worthy causes. The grant will cover essential costs such as: A heartfelt thank you to…

Today the committee met Jenny Layfield the Chief Executive Officer of Explore York Libraries and Archives. Jenny and her team have allowed YorKAOS to use their four main Explore libraries as collection points for artworks during the last two weeks in January.