Category Archives: Pride in Bournemouth

Dandelion Wishes

So this summer 50 life size lions, decorated by local artists and sponsored by local businesses, were scattered in and around Bournemouth in a charity arts event. It was an amazing experience to be involved in this arts project and to be able to submit a design that fitted with the Kiss the Frog x...

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Saturday Safari

Today is the last in the Saturday Safari feature. The lions have now all been successfully auctioned and are on their way to new homes. The final lions on the Pride in Bournemouth trail are lions 46, 47, 48, 49 and 50. We also have a couple more lions to add which were last minute...

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Saturday Safari

This week’s safari is the penultimate instalment in the Saturday Safari feature. Today we are visiting lions 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 and 45 on the Pride in Bournemouth‘s lion trail. Lion 40 is Bixy, created by artist Holly Tomkins and sponsored by BH Live. Number 41 is Headlion, created by artist Miroslav Lucan and sponsored...

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Saturday Safari

Continuing our lion safari, today we are visiting lions 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39 on the Pride in Bournemouth‘s lion trail. The lions have now all been returned to the lion’s den and are awaiting attention from their artists where they will be cleaned and receive any repairs they need in preparation for...

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Saturday Safari

Today the lions are being moved from the Pride in Bournemouth trail and returning to the lion’s den to be restored, if necessary, ready for the auction on Sunday 18 September. All proceeds from the auction will go to the charities Julia’s House and the Born Free Foundation. It will be a very interesting evening...

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