Culture Street
carnival
A public event often including street processions with costumes,music and dancing. carnival

Paul McLaren designs the costumes for his carnival company Shademakers. He uses modern materials and traditional techniques to make costumes which are bright and colourful but which also have a dark side.
artists
  Paul McLaren
Internationally famous carnival artist.
 
workshops
  Carnival workshop
Primary school pupils make carnival costumes and headdresses.
 
activities
  Explore Cultures
The Singh Twins paint contemporary British scenes in a traditional Indian miniature style.