I envisaged people playing, learning and making with this versatile material ‘clay’ and at the same time reflecting upon Allah's beauty and how and why we were created and where we inevitably end, back into the earth.

This text was commissioned in partnership with Corridor 8. We invited writer Jessica el Mal to reflect on the Inside Out event at Colne Muni that was the culmination of Climate Lab Pendle’s programme in 2024.

What informs peoples feelings and views on the climate crisis? What are some of the barriers to climate engagement encountered in Pendle?

This text was commissioned in partnership with Corridor 8. We invited writer Chantal Oakes to reflect on the In Translation exhibition at Nelson Library in 2024

Tom Deacon is an activist and climate educator working with In-Situ. Here he shares his journey from climate despair into hope.

This text was commissioned in partnership with Corridor 8. We invited writer Sam Pickett to reflect on Enter the Equinox, a night of star gazing, camping and nature connection for a group of families from Nelson and further afield at Harwes Farm CIC in Colne, with artist duo Super/Collider.

Zehra Aziz (Art of Small Talk, Islamabad) reflects on a month in Nelson and a tea party with 'the Mums'

This text was commissioned in partnership with Corridor 8. We invited writer Natalie Hughes to reflect on the beginnings of This is Nelson, the culture and community programme that forms part of the Nelson Town Deal investment.

Ellie Barrett reflects on the experience of working as artist in residence with her 2 year old daughter, Nora

What was involved in hosting a mother and toddler artist residency at The Garage? Anna Taylor shares In-Situ's learning and reflections

‘What is the role of the artist in a time of crisis?’ Eva Sajovic explores this in relation to the process of developing #end_of_empire

"And this is how we resisted and took control of where and how we lived." Samantha Jones on Nelson's possibilities for collective action