Bubbles the Elephant

Created by: Paul Simon Fox Goddard
Location: St Margaret’s Church

Overview

Bubbles the Elephant is an eye catching design by Newark-based artist Paul Fox Goddard, known for his work that playfully blurs the line between the recognisable and the surreal. The elephant is entirely enveloped in hundreds of brightly coloured “bubbles”, creating a huge mosaic that whimsically brings the elephant to life.

Location

St Margaret’s Church

Meet the Artist

Paul Simon Fox Goddard

Paul Fox Goddard is a Newark based artist whose vivid work walks a fine line between the familiar and the surreal.

 

Meet the Elephants

Sapphire

Sapphire

Created by: Leicester Grammar School - StoneygateLocation: Highcross Upper Mall - John Lewis bridgeThe idea for our bright and playful elephant sculpture was born from a collaborative effort across the school community. Pupils shared their ideas through drawings,...

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We are our ethos and values, we are a community!

We are our ethos and values, we are a community!

Created by: Leicester Grammar SchoolLocation: Leicester Cathedral - GalleryThe whole school was invited to be involved in our Stomp journey and during a whole school assembly, were asked to consider what they thought our elephant should embody as a representation of...

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Willow the E-leaf-phant

Willow the E-leaf-phant

Created by: Leicester Grammar Junior SchoolLocation: LCB Depot - WindowA selection of our junior children in years 3 to 6 created Willow The E-leaf-phant, based around our school’s aim of becoming biophilic. (A design approach which looks to incorporate natural...

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Tembo

Tembo

Created by: Leicester CollegeLocation: Phoenix Cinema and Arts CentreLeicester College ESOL, Creative Arts and Business students researched and chose a culture, gaining ideas about Traditional art styles (e.g., tribal patterns, textile designs, symbolic motifs)....

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Rani

Rani

Created by: Leicester CollegeLocation: This + That by LOROSLeicester College ESOL, Creative Arts and Business students researched and chose a culture, gaining ideas about traditional art styles (e.g., tribal patterns, textile designs, symbolic motifs). Colors and...

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Violet

Violet

Created by: Leicester CollegeLocation: Haymarket Shopping Centre - Community Hub (Window)Leicester College ESOL, Creative Arts and Business students researched and chose a culture, gaining ideas about Traditional art styles (e.g., tribal patterns, textile designs,...

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Flora

Flora

Created by: Leicester CollegeSponsored by: Dryad EducationLocation: Peppercorns Cafe - Abbey ParkLeicester College ESOL, Creative Arts and Business students researched and chose a culture, gaining ideas about Traditional art styles (e.g., tribal patterns, textile...

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Nala

Nala

Created by: Leicester CollegeLocation: Fosse Neighbourhood Centre & LibraryLeicester College ESOL, Creative Arts and Business students researched and chose a culture, gaining ideas about Traditional art styles (e.g., tribal patterns, textile designs, symbolic...

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Paisley

Paisley

Created by: Lancaster AcademySponsored by: Dryad EducationLocation: Knighton LibraryDuring our weekly after school Art Club, students came together to research ideas, they wanted the design to embody Lancaster Academy as a whole and they focused on the many different...

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