Street artists put colour back into the community at Preston Road
Residents in Hull may have noticed that the Preston Road Estate has a brand new look, thanks to the artistic efforts of the street art collective, Bankside Gallery – and we were happy to help. In total, 130 artists took part in a weekend-long takeover of the estate, which saw 22 empty houses painted over and then used as blank canvases for unique graffiti artworks which have completely transformed the community. Through its manufacturing facility in Hull, Crown Paints donated hundreds of litres of paints to the Bankside Gallery street art collective over the past few months, including Sandtex masonry …
