It may seem bizarre, but the first public showcase of Stories From Scarborough will actually occur in Salford – MediaCityUK to be more precise.

Above: Aerial view of MediaCityUK (source)

Why? You might ask. Why not Scarborough?

In order to explain you need to know a little bit more about me, Sarah, the artist/researcher behind the project.

For the last three years I’ve been studying a BA in Visual Arts at the University of Salford. In just under two weeks’ time, it’ll be the final year degree show. Along with a number of very talented artists from the university, I’ll be showing my work as part of the Create@Salford Festival 2014 at MediaCityUK. For those who don’t know, MediaCityUK is a relatively new development site on Salford Quays, not far from Central Manchester, which has rapidly become a hub for all things…