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Arts and Culture
How Charlotte Barry Is Creating Accessible Spaces for Merseyside’s Artists
Creatives of the City Series by Grace Stokoe Content note: references to domestic abuse, agoraphobia and depression. Charlotte Barry is a non-binary local artist and event planner, ‘Anfield born and bred’, who aims to build accessible spaces for creatives across Merseyside. Barry launched their events business, Unnamed Project Exhibition, in August 2023, attracting over 60 people to showcase and soak in art around the theme ‘Individuality’. From artwork and original music to interpretive dance, Barry…
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Arts and Culture
Meet Louis Ormond: The 21-Year-Old Local Filmmaker Who’s Worked With Charli XCX and Drake
Creatives of the City Series by Grace Stokoe Freelance filmmaker and producer, Louis Ormond, has taken the industry by storm. Landing jobs with the likes of Molly Mae, Drake and Charli XCX before graduating university, the 21-year-old is undoubtedly destined for success. Having grown up on the Wirral, Ormond’s creative spark was apparent from a very young age. Remembering a family holiday to Portugal and the photograph he captured of a local lizard, he says:…

