On September the 14th, I was travelling around South Birmingham searching for the fibreglass owls that make up The Big Hoot trail. One I found was number 83: Owl of Athena by Karoline Rerrie. Visit my Virgin Money Giving page and please give generously in aid of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. [This link has been removed now […]
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On September the 14th, I was travelling around South Birmingham searching for the fibreglass owls that make up The Big Hoot trail. One I found was number 78: FITCAP Wisey by Mr the Beef (Inkygoodness). Visit my Virgin Money Giving page and please give generously in aid of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. [This link has been removed
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On September the 14th, I was travelling around South Birmingham searching for the fibreglass owls that make up The Big Hoot trail. One I found was number 79: Showldon by Milan Topalovic. Visit my Virgin Money Giving page and please give generously in aid of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. [This link has been removed now the
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TAKEN FROM THE BIRMINGHAM MAIL A disabled man has vowed to complete The Big Hoot trail to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Nathan Lee Davies, who has been wheelchair-bound for 20 years, will visit each owl on the entire public art trail, produced by Wild in Art in partnership with Birmingham Children’s Hospital, even
This afternoon I was traipsing around Birmingham City Centre searching for fibreglass owls. One I found was number 34: Nightingale by Miah Gill (Design) and Glenn Anderson (Painter). Miah Gill is a student at Tudor Grange Academy Solihull. She won the Lloyds Bank Competition to design an owl and working with artist Glenn Anderson, they produced
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1 down, 88 to go… Today I ventured to Twycross Zoo to begin my Big Hoot trail with number 68 entitled Rainforest by Anna Dunn. Anna Dunn is a designer and illustrator based in London – specialising in editorial illustration. She loves happy things, bright colours and cats, and has become rather attached to owls too,
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The Big Hoot is a mass participation public art event comprising of 89 individually designed large fibreglass owl sculptures forming a trail across Birmingham for 10 weeks from 20 July until the end of September. Corporate sponsors, Birmingham stakeholders, artists and community groups have come together to support The Big Hoot, transforming the streets, parks
