LEGOLAND Windsor Resort joins the Pride as Gold Event Sponsor

LEGOLAND Windsor Resort joins the Pride as Gold Event Sponsor

June 2, 2019

The world famous LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort has announced it will be joining the Lions of Windsor pride with a LEGOLAND themed lion, designed and painted by award winning designer and children’s author/ illustrator Lisa Stickley.  The first Gold Sponsor of the Lions of Windsor Sculpture Trail, the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort’s, life-size fibreglass lion will bring … Read More

Meet the Lions – Event Preview Drinks – Wed 12th June

Meet the Lions – Event Preview Drinks – Wed 12th June

June 1, 2019

Meet the ‘Lions of Windsor & Maidenhead 2019’ team and a mini-pride of lions and cub sculptures on Wednesday 12th June at the Windsor & Eton Brewery. Find out how you can join the pride and benefit from the promotional opportunities this high profile public art event will bring. See a recent preview feature in … Read More

Lions head to Ascot Racecourse for Thames Valley Ascot Expo

Lions head to Ascot Racecourse for Thames Valley Ascot Expo

May 23, 2019

A mini-pride of lion and cub sculptures headed off to Ascot Racecourse yesterday for the Thames Valley Ascot Expo, where hundreds of regional companies were exhibiting at the annual business networking event. The lions were offered pride of place by the organisers, Great British Expos, and businesses from across the region were excited to hear … Read More

Media launch a roaring success!

Media launch a roaring success!

May 15, 2019

The media launch for the exciting Lions of Windsor & Maidenhead 2019 sculpture trail saw a mini-pride of lion sculptures and cubs, lion sponsors, artists and event supporters gather on a beautifully sunny day at the Royal Windsor Pub, overlooked by the magnificent Windsor Castle. The decorated lions glinted in the glorious sunshine and young … Read More

Lions invited to Tusk Ball at Kensington Palace

Lions invited to Tusk Ball at Kensington Palace

May 12, 2019

Two of the fabulous Lions of Windsor sculptures were invited to Kensington Palace for the Tusk wildlife charity’s annual ball. Tusk has declared 2019 the #YearoftheLion to highlight the plight of lions in the wild.  The African lion population has almost halved since 1993 and there are currently estimated to be only 20,000 lions remaining … Read More

Lion Cubs sponsored by schools and charities

Lion Cubs sponsored by schools and charities

May 6, 2019

In addition to the large lions, smaller cub sculptures are also available for schools and charities to sponsor, decorate and display on the mane trail. The cute 1m long, fibreglass lion cubs, which are primed ready for painting, can also be sponsored by businesses and given to a local school or charity of their choice … Read More

Stunning lion designs submitted by leading artists.

Stunning lion designs submitted by leading artists.

May 6, 2019

The life-size, fibreglass Lions of Windsor & Maidenhead sculptures will be transformed by leading artists and designers from around the world in a wide range of styles, from fine art to mosaics, street art and illustrations to abstract designs. The high-profile designers include iconic fashion designer Dame Zandra Rhodes, Kaffe Fassett MBE, Lyora Pissaro, Andrew … Read More

Lions snapped up by sponsors & heading off to their artists for decorating

Lions snapped up by sponsors & heading off to their artists for decorating

May 5, 2019

The fabulous Lions of Windsor pride is attracting the attention of a wide range of businesses across the Royal Borough. The eye-catching 1.5m  lion sculptures are being sponsored by art galleries such as Castle Fine Art and The Gallery at Ice, Berry’s Jewellers, who are creating a fabulous sparkling lion for display in Peascod Street, … Read More

The Lions are Coming to Windsor & Maidenhead

The Lions are Coming to Windsor & Maidenhead

April 23, 2019

The Lions of Windsor & Maidenhead sculpture trail features in preview articles in the Maidenhead Advertiser and the Windsor Observer. The event’s official media launch will take place in mid-May. “A ‘pride’ of eye catching, individually decorated lion sculptures will be greeting visitors to the Royal Borough from August to October – helping to raise money … Read More

Leo’s day out in Windsor

Leo’s day out in Windsor

April 3, 2019

Leo visits Windsor Castle and the statue of Queen Victoria, who was born 200 years ago, in 1819. Leo, the first of the eye-catching sculptures produced for the Lions of Windsor 2019 trail, received a very warm welcome as he visited potential display sites, met sponsors and explored the town centre this week. Local residents, … Read More

Zandra Rhodes joins pride of lion artists

Zandra Rhodes joins pride of lion artists

April 2, 2019

We are delighted to welcome the iconic fashion and textile designer Dame Zandra Rhodes to our pride of talented lion artists.  Dame Zandra will be painting one of the eye-catching lion sculptures in her unique style for the exciting ‘Lions of Windsor  2019’ sculpture trail this summer. The globally famous British designer has been creating … Read More

Giant pride of lions heading for Windsor & Maidenhead this summer!

Giant pride of lions heading for Windsor & Maidenhead this summer!

April 1, 2019

News of the Lions of Windsor 2019 event is spreading across the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and leading artists and designers from across the UK are submitting fabulous lion designs for decorating the pride. Regional businesses, organisations and schools across the region are signing up to sponsor the life-size lion sculptures and school … Read More