Patch
Created by: Lucy Hebden
Location: King Power Stadium – Opposite Foxes Fanstore
Overview
Patch is a patchwork of football inspiration, celebrating the rich history of Leicester City Football Club – and its huge significance to the city and many dedicated fans. It features patterns from football designs across different decades, Thai inspired motifs that acknowledge Leicester City’s connections to Thailand, and the all-important LCFC logo.
Location
King Power Stadium – Opposite Foxes Fanstore
Meet the Artist
Lucy Hebden
Lucy (Lucy Loves Design) is a surface pattern and printed textile designer. Her artwork is usually developed into digitalised patterns for fashion, home furnishings, interior products, stationery and wallcoverings. She recently discovered a new surface for her patterns when she started painting them all over giant sculptures.
Meet the Elephants
Sunflower
Created by: Reilly CreativeSponsored by: Oadby PlasticsLocation: The Clock TowerThis design has been inspired by Vincent Van Gogh’s iconic Sunflowers. The artists said: “His paintings reminded us of the amazing work LOROS does and how there are so many people who are...
Watch Out for the 9 O’clock Horses
Created by: Christina WigmoreSponsored by: uptonsteelLocation: Great Central SquareThe design of abstract ghostly horses and a child shouting a warning is based on a Victorian era Leicester folk tale parents used to get children into bed and asleep by 9pm. Before...
Rose
Created by: Caroline CoatesLocation: The Rally - Soar Lane BridgeArtist Caroline Coates was inspired by growing up exploring the Grand Union Canal and other waterways on her late father's canal boat. Rose is a contemporary take on traditional canal art.The Rally -...
All Ears
Created by: Hannah Jayne LewinLocation: Leicester Railway Station - EntranceAll Ears is inspired by the variety of languages spoken in Leicester. At least 70 different ones - making Leicester one of the most linguistically diverse places in the UK. Artist Hannah Jayne...
The Grey Wanderer
Created by: Jina GelderLocation: Castle GardensThe Grey Wanderer loves exploring the countryside and getting to know our native wildlife. Wildlife artist Jina Gelder wanted to create a sculpture that would inspire people to venture outside and have an adventure in...
Remembering Leicester
Created by: Rose AllinsonLocation: The Magazine - Newarke GatewayThis design is a huge reproduction of a hand drawn map of the centre of Leicester created by artist Rose Allinson. It includes details on buildings and interesting facts, creating a stunning visual...
Daft Elephant
Created by: daft-apeth (Serge Pizzorno)Sponsored by: TheMusicLicenceLocation: Humberstone GateDaft-apeth is none other than musician and artist, Sergio Pizzorno, also known as the creator, lead songwriter and lead guitarist of psychedelic British rock band, Kasabian....
Cellie-bration
Created by: Donna NewmanSponsored by: Viking DirectLocation: St Martins SquareMeet Cellie-bration, the inaugural elephant for Stomp Round Leicester, bursting onto the scene in an explosion of colour. The sculpture features multicoloured confetti raining down over a...
Lexi
Created by: Jenny LeonardSponsored by: BID LeicesterLocation: Middletons Steakhouse - St MartinsArtist Jenny Leonard has reimagined her Elephant sculpture as a giant 3D portrait, featuring dozens of stark black and white abstract faces that blend into one another. The...